Rigger
Job Location:
Washington DC, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
8 September 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
6 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Olive Recruiting is seeking a Rigger to support a steel fabrication and erection client based in Manassas VA. This role will support machinery moving steel erection and rigging operations on active job sites working closely with Foremen and field crews to safely execute projects.
Location:Washington DC metropolitan area/ Manassas VA
Position Type: Full-time direct hire with client
Schedule: Variable based on project demands (typical hours 6:00 AM 4:00 PM)
Compensation: Competitive hourly pay with a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision PTO holidays and 401(k)
Responsibilities:
Assist with rigging and machinery moving operations using forklifts cranes skates jacks and other equipment
Perform bull rigging and support controlled movement positioning and placement of loads
Work alongside Foreman and crew to execute job plans safely and efficiently
Assist with leveling aligning and anchoring equipment during installation
Support steel erection and assembly activities as needed on job sites
Follow all safety protocols and participate in safety meetings and training
Maintain clear communication with crew members and supervisors on job progress
Help load unload and secure equipment and materials for transport
Travel to job sites and support all on-site activities as directed
Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist with daily housekeeping duties
Complete required paperwork and assist with basic job documentation
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum 2 years of hands-on rigging or machinery moving experience
Experience with bull rigging and manual load control techniques preferred
Familiarity with forklifts skates jacks and basic crane-assisted rigging operations
Understanding of rigging safety practices and proper equipment usage
Ability to take direction and work effectively as part of a team
Willingness to travel and work a variable schedule based on project needs
Strong work ethic reliability and attention to safety
Location:Washington DC metropolitan area/ Manassas VA
Position Type: Full-time direct hire with client
Schedule: Variable based on project demands (typical hours 6:00 AM 4:00 PM)
Compensation: Competitive hourly pay with a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision PTO holidays and 401(k)
Responsibilities:
Assist with rigging and machinery moving operations using forklifts cranes skates jacks and other equipment
Perform bull rigging and support controlled movement positioning and placement of loads
Work alongside Foreman and crew to execute job plans safely and efficiently
Assist with leveling aligning and anchoring equipment during installation
Support steel erection and assembly activities as needed on job sites
Follow all safety protocols and participate in safety meetings and training
Maintain clear communication with crew members and supervisors on job progress
Help load unload and secure equipment and materials for transport
Travel to job sites and support all on-site activities as directed
Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist with daily housekeeping duties
Complete required paperwork and assist with basic job documentation
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum 2 years of hands-on rigging or machinery moving experience
Experience with bull rigging and manual load control techniques preferred
Familiarity with forklifts skates jacks and basic crane-assisted rigging operations
Understanding of rigging safety practices and proper equipment usage
Ability to take direction and work effectively as part of a team
Willingness to travel and work a variable schedule based on project needs
Strong work ethic reliability and attention to safety