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TNT Crane & Rigging

Rigger/Driver

Marion, TX · On-site

$21.25 - $27.50/hr

Must have a current state issued CDL Class A Driver's License and Medical Card * 1-3 years of rigging and commercial driving experience Qualifications: • HS diploma or equivalent • 1-3 years of ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Rigger/Driver

Pampa, TX

$22.50 - $29.25/hr

Must have a current state issued CDL Class A Driver's License. * 1-3 years of rigging and commercial driving experience Qualifications: • HS diploma or equivalent • 1-3 years of Heavy haul ...

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Rigger/Driver

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$20.50 - $26.50/hr

Must have a current state issued CDL Class A Driver's License. * 1-3 years of rigging and commercial driving experience Qualifications: • HS diploma or equivalent • 1-3 years of Heavy haul ...

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Rigger/Driver

Pampa, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $29.25/hr

Must have a current state issued CDL Class A Driver's License. * 1-3 years of rigging and commercial driving experience Qualifications: • HS diploma or equivalent • 1-3 years of Heavy haul ...

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Rigger/Driver

Marion, TX · On-site

$21.25 - $27.50/hr

Must have a current state issued CDL Class A Driver's License and Medical Card * 1-3 years of rigging and commercial driving experience Qualifications: • HS diploma or equivalent • 1-3 years of ...

Big Boys Rigging

CDL Driver

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

CDL-A Driver / Rigger: * Clean driving record and DOT drug test required. * Adhere all FMCSA. * Must have Manual Transmission Experience. * Hauling Setting up and rigging large-scale heavy equipment.

CDL Drivers Choice

CDL A Truck Driver

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- Team -We Provide a Team Partner-Great HOME Time- Touch your doorstep Everyday from 3-10 hours! Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Mainly Night Driving. * Weekly Avg Pay is $1848.

TNT Crane & Rigging

Rigger/Driver

Windsor, CO

$18 - $32/hr

Qualifications: • HS diploma or equivalent • Must have a current state issued CDL Class A Driver's License. • 1-3 years of rigging and commercial driving experience

TNT Crane & Rigging

Rigger/Driver

Boulder, CO · On-site

$18 - $32/hr

Qualifications: • HS diploma or equivalent • Must have a current state issued CDL Class A Driver's License. • 1-3 years of rigging and commercial driving experience

CDL Drivers Choice

CDL-A Flex Driver

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- FLEX -Great HOME Time! LOCAL ORIENTATION! Must Live within 30 miles. Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Monday thru Friday. * Filling in for regional and home daily drivers - if no work ...

CDL Drivers Choice

CDL A Truck Driver

Valdosta, GA

$1K - $1K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- Team -We Provide a Team Partner-Great HOME Time- Touch your doorstep Everyday from 3-10 hours! Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Mainly Night Driving. * Weekly Avg Pay is $1848.

Allegiance Crane & Equipment

Driver/Rigger

Houston, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $28.75/hr

Class A CDL required to drive commercial vehicles. * Minimum 2 years experience driving commercial vehicles. * Minimum 1 year prior experience rigging cranes or similar equipment * Ability to work ...

Allegiance Crane and Equipment

Driver/Rigger

Houston, TX · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Class A CDL required to drive commercial vehicles. * Minimum 2 years experience driving commercial vehicles. * Minimum 1 year prior experience rigging cranes or similar equipment * Ability to work ...

CDL Drivers Choice

CDL-A Flex Driver

Alpharetta, GA

$1K - $1K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- FLEX -Great HOME Time! LOCAL ORIENTATION! Must Live within 30 miles. Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Monday thru Friday. * Filling in for regional and home daily drivers - if no work ...

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How much do cdl rigger jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdl rigger in the United States is $26.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are CDL Riggers?

CDL Riggers are skilled professionals who operate heavy machinery and vehicles, such as cranes and trucks, to move, lift, and transport large or heavy loads. They hold a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and are trained in rigging techniques to ensure loads are secured and moved safely. Their work is essential in construction, manufacturing, and other industries that require the transportation of oversized or heavy equipment. CDL Riggers must follow strict safety protocols and often work as part of a team to coordinate complex lifting and transport operations.

What is the difference between Cdl Rigger vs Crane Operator?

AspectCdl RiggerCrane Operator
CertificationsRigger certification, CDL licenseCrane operator certification, CDL license
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settingsConstruction sites, heavy lifting environments
Industry UsageConstruction, shipping, industrial projectsConstruction, shipping, infrastructure projects

Both Cdl Rigger and Crane Operator roles often require CDL licenses and work in construction or industrial environments. While riggers focus on attaching loads and ensuring safety during lifting, crane operators handle the operation of cranes. These roles are complementary and often work together on the same projects, but their specific skills and certifications differ slightly.

What are some of the unique challenges CDL Riggers face when coordinating heavy equipment moves on job sites?

CDL Riggers often encounter challenges such as navigating tight spaces, ensuring proper load securement, and maintaining constant communication with other crew members to execute safe lifts and transports. The role requires a strong understanding of rigging techniques, safety protocols, and the ability to quickly adapt to changing site conditions. Effective collaboration with crane operators, site supervisors, and other trades is essential to ensure that all equipment moves are completed efficiently and without incident.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDL Rigger, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CDL Rigger, you need a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), knowledge of rigging techniques, and experience with heavy equipment operation and load securement. Familiarity with rigging hardware, load charts, and OSHA safety protocols, along with certifications like NCCCO or Rigging and Signalperson credentials, are typically required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help ensure safe and efficient operations on job sites. These skills and qualifications are vital to prevent accidents, maintain compliance, and ensure successful completion of lifting and transport tasks.
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Rigger/Driver

Rigger/Driver

TNT Crane & Rigging

Marion, TX • On-site

$21.25 - $27.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 1 hour ago

TNT Crane & Rigging rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

105th of 140 rated vehicle equipment hire

Job description

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Position: Rigger /Driver

Location: San Antonio

Reports to: Operation Manager

TNT is looking to add experienced full-time Rigger /Drivers to our growing Branch. The following are a list of requirements; You must meet all the requirements below to be considered for this position.

TNT is offering our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which include health benefits, paid vacation, per diem, and the opportunity to work plenty hours of overtime. We are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

Summary: Assists the crane operator on job tasks during the operation of the crane and provides rigging operation and hand signals to ensure safe lifting of the load. Loads and secures equipment (spreader bars, mats, counterweights, etc.) then drives truck to location. Follows all State and Federal laws while operating motor vehicle. Obeys all safety and environmental policies while performing work on the job site.

Responsibilities:

  • Assists the crane operator in the proper set-up of the equipment.
  • Assists the crane operator in the maintenance of the crane and accessory equipment. (i.e. pickup trucks, haul trucks, trailers, etc.)
  • Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.
  • Utilizes proper hand signals during all operations of the crane.
  • Properly secures equipment to the trailer before operating truck.
  • Inspects truck and trailer and fills out truck inspection report before operating the vehicle. Turns in inspection report to the proper supervisor.
  • Reports mechanical defects in writing on the truck and/or trailers to the shop technician or a supervisor.
  • Monitors inventory of the chains, boomer, and straps assigned to the truck and reports to supervisor of missing equipment. Inspects, cleans, and performs maintenance on chains, boomer, and straps.
  • Documents and turns in all maintenance and repairs performed on the equipment to the proper supervisor.
  • Cleans the outside and cab area of your assigned vehicle daily.
  • Monitors the annual State inspection and State license plates and reports to the supervisor one month in advance before the expiration date.
  • Reports to Dispatcher immediately on completion of assigned job task for next assignment.
  • At the end of the shift reviews next day(s) job assignment and have all necessary rigging and equipment ready before ending the shift.
  • Completes payroll timesheet with the hours worked. Hours must be reported to the branch office by 10:00 a. m. every Monday.
  • If not on a job assignment, informs the supervisor and is productive by cleaning, inspecting, and performing maintenance in the shop.
  • Carries and answers phone in a prompt manner.
  • Periodically reviews assigned crane and other model cranes service and operation manuals.
  • Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Cleans shop, washes rack and break room.
  • Other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • HS diploma or equivalent
  • 1-3 years of Heavy haul experience
  • Must have a current state issued CDL Class A Driver's License and Medical Card
  • 1-3 years of rigging and commercial driving experience


Qualifications: 

•    HS diploma or equivalent
•    1-3 years of Heavy haul experience
•    Must have a current state issued CDL Class A Driver’s License and Medical Card
•    1-3 years of rigging and commercial driving experience
 

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