Rigger

About the Role

Tidewater Staffing is currently seeking Riggers for work in Norfolk, VA, Chesapeake, VA, Portsmouth, VA, and Hampton, VA

shipyards. Job Duties Fabricates, installs and repairs rigging and weight handling gear on ships. Attaches hoists and

pulling gear to lift, move, remove, install or position machinery, equipment, structural parts and order heavy loads

aboard ships. Selects and attaches chainfalls, jacks, rollers, levers and/or pulleys according to types of loads being

moved. Signals cranes or other equipment to move loads. Controls movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or

in confined spaces. Lays out and handles lines on cleats or bollards and hauls in ships with capstans when assisting

Responsibilities

• Perform core duties as described.

Requirements

• Relevant experience or willingness to learn.

Benefits

• Benefits per job description.

Compensation

To be discussed.

Location & Schedule

Per job description.

How to Apply

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