Advanced Rigger

Bengal Transportation Services

Job Location:

Ascension Parish, LA - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 25 - 50

Posted on: 28-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

From rigging to logistics cranes to careers we believe precision and purpose go hand in hand. Join a team that values safety supports growth and gets the job done right.

The Rigger A properly fastens loads to prepare them for moving using hand and power tools in order to meet industry & company regulated rules policies and procedures. The Rigger A attaches pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams using bolts and clamps and controls movement of heavy equipment. The Rigger A holds a 3rd party accredited certification (NCCER/NCCCO) and reports to the Dispatcher or Project Manager.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Inspect rigging to ensure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting or lifting
Aligns levels and anchors cranes and equipment
Identify lift points
Assembles and installs supporting structures rigging hoist and pulling gear
Identify & attach rigging with basic knowledge of hitch configuration capabilities & basic knots; attach load to rigging to provide support or prepare for moving using hand and power tools
Connects pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts shackles and clamps
Cleans and dresses machine and surfaces of component parts
Controls movements of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces
Dismantles maintains and stores rigging equipment
Manipulates rigging lines hoist to move or support materials steel concrete etc.
Signals or gives verbal directions to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety or workers and materials
Understanding of math applications; weights balance & measurements
Some travel required

*EXPERIENCE / CERTIFICATION*

Nationally accredited third-party certification (NCCER NCCCO)

WORK ENVIROMENT

The work environment characteristics listed below are representative of those that must be met by the Rigger A to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Regularly required to walk sit talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; regularly required to climb or balance and stoop kneel crouch or crawl
The employee may regularly lift push pull and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Daily weekly yard walks as needed for equipment verification key measurements axle loads weighing may be required of this position
May be required to wear respirator occasionally
May be asked to perform function in or near a nuclear power plant petrochemical plant or other active facility

Job Location-Lake Charles

From rigging to logistics cranes to careers we believe precision and purpose go hand in hand. Join a team that values safety supports growth and gets the job done right.The Rigger A properly fastens loads to prepare them for moving using hand and power tools in order to meet industry & company regul...