What is a full time crane rigger?

Full Time Crane Riggers are skilled professionals responsible for preparing, securing, and maneuvering loads to be lifted by cranes on construction or industrial sites. They attach rigging equipment such as cables, pulleys, and hooks to loads and ensure that all lifting operations are conducted safely and efficiently. Their duties also include inspecting rigging gear, communicating with crane operators, and following safety protocols to prevent accidents. Full Time Crane Riggers typically work as part of a team and must have a thorough understanding of weight loads, balance, and crane operation guidelines.