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Rigger Helper Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Rwdy, Inc.

WI · On-site

$25.99 - $31/hr

Will provide support to Ironworkers and Welders, including material preparation, fit-up, rigging, positioning, and assisting with daily work activities. Level 1: 0-6 months of ironworker helper or ...

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Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc

Yard Helper

Elk Mound, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Yard Helper Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Elk Mound, WI 54739 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, Inc. is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard Helper. This ...

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc

Yard Helper

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Yard Helper Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Milwaukee, WI 53214 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, located in Milwaukee. is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard ...

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc

Yard Helper

Kaukauna, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Yard Helper Kaukauna, WI - 54130 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, located in Kaukauna is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard ...

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc

Yard Helper

Kaukauna, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Yard Helper Kaukauna, WI - 54130 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, located in Kaukauna is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard ...

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc

Yard Helper

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Yard Helper Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Milwaukee, WI 53214 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, located in Milwaukee. is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard ...

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc

Yard Helper

Elk Mound, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Yard Helper Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Elk Mound, WI 54739 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, Inc. is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard Helper. This ...

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Yard Helper

Elk Mound, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Yard Helper Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Elk Mound, WI 54739 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, Inc. is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard Helper. This ...

ALL Erection & Crane Rental

Yard Helper

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Yard Helper Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Milwaukee, WI 53214 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, located in Milwaukee. is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard ...

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Yard Helper

Kaukauna, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Yard Helper Kaukauna, WI - 54130 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, located in Kaukauna is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard ...

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Yard Helper

Kaukauna, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Yard Helper Kaukauna, WI - 54130 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, located in Kaukauna is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard ...

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Yard Helper

Elk Mound, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Yard Helper Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Elk Mound, WI 54739 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, Inc. is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard Helper. This ...

ALL Family of Companies

Yard Helper

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Yard Helper Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Milwaukee, WI 53214 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, located in Milwaukee. is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard ...

Electronic Theatre Controls

WI · On-site

Join ETC's R&D Rigging team and help ensure the quality and reliability of innovative rigging products used in venues around the world. As a Product Assurance Specialist , you'll perform product ...

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How much do rigger helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for rigger helper in Wisconsin is $22.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.55 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rigger helper?

A Rigger Helper assists riggers in lifting, moving, and securing heavy equipment or materials using ropes, pulleys, hoists, and cranes. They help set up rigging gear, inspect equipment for safety, and follow instructions to ensure proper load handling. This role requires physical strength, attention to safety protocols, and teamwork. Rigger Helpers typically work in construction, shipyards, manufacturing, or oil and gas industries.

What are the typical work conditions and daily responsibilities for a rigger helper?

Rigger Helpers typically work outdoors or in industrial environments like construction sites, shipyards, or warehouses, often exposed to varying weather and noisy conditions. Daily responsibilities involve assisting experienced riggers with setting up rigging gear, attaching and detaching loads, signaling crane or equipment operators, and maintaining safety in lifting operations. The role can require physical labor, such as moving heavy materials, and adherence to strict safety protocols. Working closely with a team, Rigger Helpers play a vital role in ensuring projects proceed smoothly and safely. Consistency, alertness, and a willingness to learn make this a rewarding, hands-on starting point for a career in rigging or construction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the rigger helper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rigger Helper, you need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and an understanding of safe rigging practices, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with rigging equipment such as slings, hoists, and cranes, as well as certifications like OSHA safety training or NCCCO, can be beneficial. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help individuals stand out in this role. These abilities are vital for maintaining safety, efficiency, and effective coordination on job sites involving heavy equipment and loads.

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Infographic showing various Rigger Helper job openings in Wisconsin as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,198 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Ironworker Helper

WI • On-site

Rwdy, Inc.
Oil and Gas Extraction • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$25.99 - $31/hr

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Ironworker Helper 1–4 (Top Helper)

Location: Notrees, TX
Pay: $25.99 - $31/hr
Per Diem: $125/day for Level 4 only
Hours: 13/1 – 12-hour shifts; 13 consecutive days on site followed by 1 day off
Shift: Day or Night Shift availability required.

We are currently seeking Ironworker Helpers Levels 1–4 to support our team in constructing steel and iron structures for the build of a direct carbon capture plant in Notrees, Texas. Will provide support to Ironworkers and Welders, including material preparation, fit-up, rigging, positioning, and assisting with daily work activities.
Level 1: 0–6 months of ironworker helper or industrial construction experience. Entry-level.
Level 2: 6+ months of ironworker helper or related industrial construction experience. Should understand basic tools, material handling, and jobsite procedures.
Level 3: 1–2+ years of Ironworker Helper experience. Must have working knowledge of structural steel, rigging, bolt-up, and assisting with fit-up.
Level 4: 3+ years of Ironworker Helper experience. Must have strong knowledge of structural steel erection, rigging, bolt-up, layout/alignment, and be able to work alongside

Responsibilities:

  • Assist Journeyman Ironworkers with the erection, installation, and assembly of structural steel and iron.
  • Assist with rigging, bolt-up, fit-up, alignment, and positioning of structural steel.
  • Help Ironworkers and Welders with material handling, preparation, and positioning as needed.
  • Safely use hand and power tools required for ironwork activities.
  • Load, unload, stage, and move structural steel, tools, and equipment.
  • Follow directions from Journeymen, Foremen, and other supervision.
  • Maintain tools and work areas in safe working condition.
  • Follow all site safety requirements, including fall protection and proper rigging practices.
  • Perform physically demanding work and work at significant heights, including 300+ ft.

Requirements:

  • NCCER certification is a plus.
  • Must possess all required tools for the level hired.
  • Must be physically capable of climbing, lifting, bending, and performing strenuous work throughout the shift.
  • Must be comfortable working at heights exceeding 300 ft.
  • Must be available to work day or night shift as assigned.
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