JOB DESCRIPTION
Position - Rigger
Location - Wilton, Redcar
Project - Shutdown
Duration - 4 Weeks
Start - 29th September 2025
Purpose / Role
* To deliver a high quality, consistent and competent rigging / lifting construction service in accordance with Project Company requirements, standards and procedures whilst conforming to UK Regulations and Standards
* To support overall delivery of company goals and schedule
* To ensure all that all rigging / lifting activities are completed in a safe manner ensuring no detrimental impact to personnel, fabric or environment
* Demonstrable relevant experience in rigging & lifting operations
Key aims and objectives
* Read, understand and implement all applicable Project / Company requirements, standards and procedures and ensure that all rigging / lifting activities are completed in compliance with the applicable National Regulations and Standards and to a high standard of safety
* Perform rigging / lifting duties as requested by the Project / Company, ensuring that all lifting equipment and accessories are utilised in accordance with the manufacturers operating instructions and/or recommendations
RESPONSIBILITIES
Prime responsibilities and duties
* Understanding of and development of lifting plans to enable the execution of rigging / lifting duties
* Provide support to other trades / disciplines where required, or form part of an integrated multi-discipline team
* Undertake appropriate Risk Assessments to ensure rigging / lifting activities are completed in a safe and controlled manner
* Raise awareness of conflicting activities or unforeseen difficulties which could affect rigging / lifting operations
* Raising applicable Permit to Works in order to complete work scope in a controlled and safe manner
* Select appropriate lifting accessories and ensure they are attached / detached between the load and lifting equipment in a correct and safe manner
* Use clear and unambiguous hand / radio signals to safely direct the actions of a crane manoeuvring loads of various weights and dimensions
* Carry out routine checks on lifting equipment and accessories in accordance with the prescribed maintenance procedure and ensure they are in a serviceable condition before and after use
* Demonstrable experience in rigging & lifting operations on plant shutdowns
* Ability to communicate effectively and work with other team members and disciplines
* Demonstrate commitment to safety
* Flexible and able to comply with company and client requirements
* Confident with the ability to work on own initiative
* Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
* Has a desire to learn and develop within the role
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
* Appropriate documented evidence confirming the trade.
* CCNSG safety passport or equivalent.
* Level 3 Diploma in Moving Engineering Construction Loads or Engineering Construction Capital Plant or Steel Structures or equivalent.
* Working at Heights and Confined space will be a requirement for this position.
or
* Opito Stage 3 -4 Assessment/reassessment
* Wood mandatory training: Induction, Working at Height, Risk Awareness.
* Working at Heights level 2
Desirable
* COSHH Awareness.
* Lifting Equipment Inspection.
* Rigging Loft Management
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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