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Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$24 - $30.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform rigging, signaling, and load control for heavy lifts * Assist with crane assembly, gantry systems, and hydraulic equipment * Support wind projects and heavy haul operations * Inspect ...

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Rigger

Billings, MT · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

JMS Crane & Rigging Position: Rigger Location: Billings Reports to: Branch Manager JMS is offering our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which include health benefits ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Casper, WY

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

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 ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Turnaround Rigger

Freeport, TX

$22 - $28.25/hr

TNT Crane & Rigging Inc. Turnaround Rigger (Temporary position) Location: Freeport, TX Reports to Branch Manager TNT Crane and Rigging Inc, is looking for Turnaround Riggers for a project working out ...

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Sioux Falls, SD

$24 - $30.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform rigging, signaling, and load control for heavy lifts * Assist with crane assembly, gantry systems, and hydraulic equipment * Support wind projects and heavy haul operations * Inspect ...

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Memphis, TN · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

Assembles and installs supporting structures, rigging, hoist and pulling gear * Connects pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles and clamps * Cleans and dresses machine ...

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Sioux Falls, SD

$24 - $30.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform rigging, signaling, and load control for heavy lifts * Assist with crane assembly, gantry systems, and hydraulic equipment * Support wind projects and heavy haul operations * Inspect ...

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Rigger (Memphis Branch)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

Assembles and installs supporting structures, rigging, hoist and pulling gear * Connects pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles and clamps * Cleans and dresses machine ...

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$24 - $30.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform rigging, signaling, and load control for heavy lifts * Assist with crane assembly, gantry systems, and hydraulic equipment * Support wind projects and heavy haul operations * Inspect ...

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Rigger (Memphis Branch)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

Assembles and installs supporting structures, rigging, hoist and pulling gear * Connects pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles and clamps * Cleans and dresses machine ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Rigger Apprenticeship

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$22.50 - $29/hr

Southway Crane & Rigging LLC, is looking for qualified individuals to train and grow within the crane and rigging industry. A Rigger will have some knowledge of crane operations, basic math, and ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Houston, TX · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

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 ...

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Memphis, TN

$23.25 - $30/hr

Assembles and installs supporting structures, rigging, hoist and pulling gear * Connects pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles and clamps * Cleans and dresses machine ...

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Turnaround Rigger

Freeport, TX · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

TNT Crane & Rigging Inc. Turnaround Rigger (Temporary position) Location: Freeport, TX Reports to Branch Manager TNT Crane and Rigging Inc, is looking for Turnaround Riggers for a project working out ...

Prolift Rigging

Journeyman Rigger

Austin, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $30.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ProLift Rigging is a privately owned, purpose-driven industrial construction company that has a unique, opportunistic, and growth-oriented culture. OUR PURPOSE To acknowledge and glorify God by ...

The Prolift Rigging Company

Rigger

Manassas, VA · On-site

$24 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ProLift Rigging is a privately owned, purpose-driven industrial construction company that has a unique, opportunistic, and growth-oriented culture. OUR PURPOSE To acknowledge and glorify God by ...

The Prolift Rigging Company

Rigger

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ProLift Rigging is a privately owned, purpose-driven industrial construction company that has a unique, opportunistic, and growth-oriented culture. OUR PURPOSE To acknowledge and glorify God by ...

The Prolift Rigging Company

Rigger

Mesquite, TX

$21.75 - $28.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ProLift Rigging is a privately owned, purpose-driven industrial construction company that has a unique, opportunistic, and growth-oriented culture. OUR PURPOSE To acknowledge and glorify God by ...

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How much do rigger rigging jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for rigger rigging 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 is a rigger rigging?

Rigger Rigging jobs involve the preparation, assembly, and installation of lifting and moving equipment used to hoist, lower, or position heavy loads. Riggers work in industries like construction, shipping, entertainment, and manufacturing, ensuring that loads are safely secured and moved according to safety standards. They are responsible for selecting the right rigging gear, inspecting equipment, and coordinating with crane operators and other team members. Attention to detail and knowledge of safety protocols are crucial in this role. Riggers often need specialized training or certification depending on the work environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a rigger rigging?

To thrive as a Rigger in Rigging, you need a solid understanding of load calculations, lifting techniques, and safety regulations, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant rigging certifications. Familiarity with hoists, cranes, rigging hardware, and safety management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong teamwork skills help ensure safe and efficient operations. These competencies are crucial for preventing accidents, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring successful completion of lifting and moving tasks.

What are common challenges faced by riggers rigging and how are they addressed?

Riggers often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, handling heavy loads in unpredictable weather, and coordinating closely with crane operators and other crew members to ensure safety. Addressing these challenges requires strict adherence to safety protocols, clear communication, and ongoing training in the latest rigging techniques. Many companies also use regular safety briefings and provide specialized equipment to minimize risks and maintain a safe, efficient workflow.

What is the difference between Rigger Rigging vs Crane Operator?

AspectRigger RiggingCrane Operator
CertificationsRigger certifications, OSHA safety trainingCrane operator licenses, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, event setupsConstruction sites, industrial facilities, shipping yards
Job RoleAttach, secure, and guide loads for liftingOperate cranes to lift and move heavy loads

Both riggers and crane operators work closely in lifting operations, often on construction sites or industrial projects. Rigger rigging focuses on attaching and securing loads, while crane operators handle the machinery to lift and move those loads. Understanding their distinct roles helps ensure safety and efficiency in lifting operations.

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Infographic showing various Rigger Rigging job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,114 per year, or $26 per hour.

Rigger

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Sioux Falls, SD • On-site

$24 - $30.75/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 hours ago

Barnhart rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Join a Team That Builds, Lifts, and Moves America

At Barnhart, we specialize in solving complex heavy lift and transport challenges across the country. As a Rigger, you'll play a critical role in major projectsfrom wind farms to heavy haul operationswhile building a long-term career with real growth opportunities.

What You'll Do

This role offers hands-on experience across multiple disciplines with long-term growth opportunities. In this role you will:

  • Perform rigging, signaling, and load control for heavy lifts
  • Assist with crane assembly, gantry systems, and hydraulic equipment
  • Support wind projects and heavy haul operations
  • Inspect, maintain, and prepare rigging gear for safe use
  • Help with equipment transport, including trucks and trailers
  • Work both in the field and on dynamic project sites

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Competitive Pay + Weekly Pay Schedule
  • Permanent, full-time role
  • 401(k) program with company match up to 10% of pay
  • Family medical, dental and vision insurance is available after 90 days of employment
  • Paid time off and other benefits
  • Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities
  • Work on large, high-impact projects across industries
  • Gain experience in rigging, mechanical work, and heavy transport
  • Travel opportunities with hotel, per diem, and additional perks
  • Clear path for career growth and advancement
  • Join a company with a strong safety-first, team-driven culture

What You Bring

Required:

  • Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to work in a hands-on, outdoor environment
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical work
  • Flexibility to work varying schedules, travel, and overtime

Preferred:

  • Experience in rigging, construction, farmhand, or heavy equipment
  • CDL Class A (or ability to obtain)
  • Rigger certification or TWIC card

Additional Expectations:

  • Ability to work day/night shifts, weekends, or holidays as needed
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for field work

Work Environment

  • 4050+ hours per week with overtime potential
  • Travel-heavy role supporting job sites as needed
  • Outdoor, industrial, and physically active work

PURPOSE Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.

MINDS OVER MATTER Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.

NETWORK Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry's strongest networks of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.

CULTURE Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the One TEAM. We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.

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