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Southway Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Albany, GA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

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

Edwards Moving and Rigging

Rigger

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

At Edwards Moving & Rigging, we specialize in moving equipment and materials that don't come with an easy button. The work can involve massive industrial equipment, tight spaces, specialized tools ...

Prolift Rigging

Rigger

Denver, CO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

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 ...

Prolift Rigging

Rigger

Dickinson, ND · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

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 ...

M.C. Dean, Inc

Rigging 1

Temple, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $28.75/hr

As a Rigger, you will be required to prepare the materials before loading, set up the rigging equipment, operate heavy equipment machinery, and dismantle the rigging after the job. You will also be ...

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 ...

Southway Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

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

TNT Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Saint James, LA · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc. Position: Rigger Location: St. James, LA Reports to: Branch Manager TNT is offering our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which include ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Saint James, LA

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc. Position: Rigger Location: St. James, LA Reports to: Branch Manager TNT is offering our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which include ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Casper, WY

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

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

Seasonal Rigger

Lexington, VA

$21.25 - $27.25/hr

Southway Crane & Rigging Inc. Seasonal Rigger Location: Chesapeake, Virginia Reports to Branch Manager Southway Crane and Rigging, LLC is looking for Seasonal Riggers for a project working out of ...

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

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

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 ...

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Rigger

Saint James, LA · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc. Position: Rigger Location: St. James, LA Reports to: Branch Manager TNT is offering our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which include ...

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Memphis, TN · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

Perform rigging, signaling, and load control for heavy lifts * Assist with crane assembly, gantry systems, and hydraulic equipment * Inspect, maintain, and prepare rigging gear for safe use * Help ...

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$24 - $30.75/hr

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

Perform rigging, signaling, and load control for heavy lifts * Assist with crane assembly, gantry systems, and hydraulic equipment * Inspect, maintain, and prepare rigging gear for safe use * Help ...

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Rigger

Knoxville, TN

$23 - $29.50/hr

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 ...

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As of Sep 11, 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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Rigger

Albany, GA • On-site

Southway Crane & Rigging
Commercial Equipment Rental and Leasing • 201 - 500 employees
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$26 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Southway Crane & Rigging

Position: Rigger

Location: Albany

Reports to: Branch Manager

 

Southway 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: 

Southway is looking to add an experienced full-time Rigger to our growing Branch. Ensures safety first. 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:

  • At the end of the shift reviews what the next day(s) job assignment are.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • 1-3 years of rigging experience required 
  • Non CDL position
  • Advanced Rigger certification required 

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