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Zachry Group

JVIC - TA RIGGER

Deer Park, TX · On-site

$21.50 - $27.75/hr

Must have or be able to complete successfully the NCCER Rigging assessment. * Must be able to meet all physical requirements. * Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft. * Must have all ...

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Turnaround Rigger

Freeport, TX · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

Must have a current NCCER Advanced Level II Rigger Certification * 5 years of rigging experience * TWIC Card Responsibilities * Assists the crane operator in the proper set-up of the equipment.

Zachry Group

JVIC TA- Rigger I

Freeport, TX

$22 - $28.25/hr

Must hold an NCCER or NCCCO certification for Rigging (or have previous Zachry ETS Signal Person Training) Must have basic transportation knowledge in regard to moving equipment and loads from one ...

Zachry Group

JVIC - Rigger TA

Gregory, TX · On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

Must have or be able to complete successfully the NCCER Rigging assessment. * Must be able to meet all physical requirements. * Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft. * Must have all ...

Zachry Group

JVIC TA- Rigger I

Freeport, TX · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

... NCCER Rigging assessment. • Must be able to meet all physical requirements. • Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft. • Must have all required tools. • Must have reliable ...

Zachry Group

JVIC - Rigger TA

Gregory, TX

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

Must have or be able to complete successfully the NCCER Rigging assessment. * Must be able to meet all physical requirements. * Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft. * Must have all ...

Zachry Group

JVIC - TA RIGGER

Deer Park, TX

$21.50 - $27.75/hr

Must have or be able to complete successfully the NCCER Rigging assessment. * Must be able to meet all physical requirements. * Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft. * Must have all ...

Saulsbury

Riggers

Pecos, TX

$23.50 - $30.50/hr

Must have NCCER Rigger Certification. In addition to being knowledgeable in all Basic and Intermediate Rigger tasks , the Advanced Rigger must also: Demonstrate advanced level of proficiency in all ...

Zachry Group

JVIC TA- Rigger I

Freeport, TX · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

... NCCER Rigging assessment. • Must be able to meet all physical requirements. • Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft. • Must have all required tools. • Must have reliable ...

Carlton Staffing

Material Handler / Rigger

Houston, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Level 1 NCCER Rigging certification; Experience loading / unloading large equipment required; Attention to detail and strong organizational skills a must. Carlton Staffing is a local staffing firm in ...

TIC

Rigger Journeyman - NCCER

Abilene, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

Requisition ID: 185630 Position Summary Plan, lay-out and install all necessary rigging components for lifting and installing equipment, machinery, pipe, steel, etc. in accordance with all plans ...

TIC

Rigger Journeyman - NCCER

Abilene, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

Requisition ID: 185629 Position Summary Plan, lay-out and install all necessary rigging components for lifting and installing equipment, machinery, pipe, steel, etc. in accordance with all plans ...

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How much do nccer rigger jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for nccer rigger in Texas is $24.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.49 and $27.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical working conditions and work environments for NCCER riggers?

NCCER Riggers commonly work outdoors on construction sites, in industrial settings, or at shipyards, often exposed to varying weather conditions and heights. The role typically involves collaboration with crane operators and other skilled trades to plan and safely execute lifts, sometimes requiring shifts that extend beyond regular business hours to meet project deadlines. Safety is always a top priority, so proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety protocols are mandatory. While the work can be physically demanding, it offers a dynamic environment and opportunities to develop specialized skills that can lead to advancement into supervisory or safety management roles within the industry.

What is an NCCER rigger?

An NCCER Rigger is a trained professional responsible for safely lifting, moving, and securing heavy materials using rigging equipment like hoists, cranes, and slings. They follow industry standards to ensure proper load control and workplace safety. NCCER certification verifies their skills and knowledge in rigging practices, load calculations, and signaling. Riggers are essential in construction, manufacturing, and industrial settings where large equipment or materials must be handled safely.

How much do Nccer riggers make?

Nccer riggers typically earn between $20 and $35 per hour, depending on experience, certifications, and the complexity of the rigging tasks. Skilled riggers with certifications such as NCCER and experience with heavy lifting equipment tend to earn higher wages, often with opportunities for overtime pay in industrial or construction environments.

What jobs can I get with Nccer Rigger certification?

With an NCCER Rigger certification, you can qualify for jobs such as rigger, crane operator assistant, or rigging supervisor. These roles involve safely handling and directing the movement of heavy equipment and materials in construction, manufacturing, or industrial settings, often requiring knowledge of rigging tools, safety protocols, and load calculations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NCCER rigger?

To excel as an NCCER Rigger, a solid understanding of load calculations, rigging techniques, and safety protocols is required, typically backed by NCCER Rigger certification. Familiarity with various rigging equipment, signaling methods, and adherence to OSHA regulations is essential for performing lifts safely and efficiently. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and clear communication set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure safe, successful lifting operations and minimize risks on job sites.

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JVIC - TA RIGGER

Zachry Group

Deer Park, TX • On-site

$21.50 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Zachry Group rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

62nd of 80 rated construction

Job description


Riggers will be responsible for the lifting and movement of heavy equipment and materials. They will inspect all applicable rigging. Plan for lifts using the weight of the load, lifting capacity of equipment, and other relative information needed to plan safely any heavy load movement. Attach load using slings, chains, cables, hooks, shackles, and other related equipment. They will be responsible for signaling to the operator during lift with instructions.
Responsibilities
  • Act as safety observer on equipment lifts.
  • Inspect all rigging equipment.
  • Plan or assist in the planning of lifts.
  • Attach loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.
  • Tie rope around load for use of guiding during lifting and positioning.
  • Signal Equipment operator during lifts for directional or placement instructions.
  • Guides load during lift and positioning.
  • Climb structures to guide and position load.
  • Assist in connecting or stabilizing of load prior to detaching load from equipment.
  • Detach loads and remove rigging equipment.
  • Place and remove outrigger pads from Cranes and other heavy equipment.

Reports to Position
This position does not have any direct reports; however the position will work closely with and oversee on the occasion of helper and labor positions. The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions.
Physical Requirements
  • Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
  • Will talk and hear to communicate.
  • Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
  • May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
  • Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
  • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.

Qualifications
Qualification Highlights
  • Must have 4+ years' experience as a Journeyman Rigger
  • Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions
  • Must have or be able to complete successfully the NCCER Rigging assessment.
  • Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
  • Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft.
  • Must have all required tools.
  • Must have reliable transportation.

Required Qualifications
  • Must have specific knowledge of rigging equipment and their capacities.
  • Must have knowledge of required tools and their proper use.
  • Must be a team player and have effective communication skill in dealing with co-workers and any other work related contacts.
  • Must have basic knowledge of the construction processes involved in heavy industrial construction.
  • Must be able to use problem-solving skills and critical thinking to resolve and identify issues, including safety risks.
  • Must know proper hand signals to communicate with equipment operator.
  • Must have knowledge regarding lift planning including but not limited to the equipment to use, load capacities of equipment and lifting equipment.
  • Must hold an NCCER or NCCCO certification for Rigging (or have previous Zachry ETS Signal Person Training)
  • Must have basic transportation knowledge in regards to moving equipment and loads from one location to another.
  • Knowledge of arithmetic required planning for a lift.
  • Must be willing to follow all company directives and safety procedures.
  • Must be able to work at heights.
  • Must have reliable transportation.

Preferred Additional Qualification
  • Current JVIC/Zachry or JVIC/Zachry ROF'ed employee.
  • Former experience working with JVIC (a Zachry Group Company).
  • Experience working as an Industrial Ironworker.

JVIC (a Zachry Group Company) is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Zachry Group is America's pacesetter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services in the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors. It works with customers to plan, build, and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. Zachry Group operates 35 offices, and averages 20,000 employees working in more than 400 locations nationwide. Please visit www.zachrygroup.com for more information.

Industry

Construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Antonio, TX, US

Year founded

1924

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