Riggers - Full-time / Part-time

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HIRING: Riggers in Portsmouth

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CLP is currently hiring Riggers for an upcoming project in the Portsmouth, Virginia area.

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Riggers Job Description

• Communicating with crane operators via hand signals or voice radios

• Carrying and using chain falls

• Determining the load weight and center gravity when rigging equipment

• Determining the correct rigging equipment for the current task

• Estimating the weight needed to accomplish weight test for different types of ships equipment

Job Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of crane signals and terminologies

• Advanced knowledge in proper inspect, use and store wire rope pennants and slings

• Ability to use complex multi point suspension techniques to maneuver loads and move objects from heights of 50 ft to 70 ft

• Possess the knowledge of knot tying with the capabilities of tying knots and knowing their uses and functionality such as bowlines, square knots, and hitches

• Be able to carry a full tool bag and assist outside machinist in removing, dissembling, repairing, reassembling and re-installing ships equipment

• Minimum of three years verifiable work experience in the ship repair industry

• Must have an active security clearance

• Attention to detail is a must

• Ability to communicate openly and effectively

Ideal Candidates

• Experience preferred

• Committed to safety at all times

• Reliable attendance

Pay Rate: DOE

Shift/Hours: All shifts available

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CLP is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates may need to pass a formal criminal background check and drug screen prior to placement.

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