Adecco is currently seeking a skilled Rigger to join our client’s team in Halifax, NS on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for attaching loads to rigging equipment, inspecting gear, and ensuring safe handling of materials in industrial settings. This role requires strong attention to safety, physical ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions, and proven experience in rigging, preferably in shipbuilding or heavy industry.
- Pay rate: $46/hour.
- Location: Halifax, NS
- Job type: Temporary | Full-time
Here’s why you should apply:
- Hires fast, pays weekly.
- 4% vacation pay paid out on each weekly pay cheque.
- Medical and dental benefits once qualified.
- Free training programs
- New and quicker onboarding process
Responsibilities:
- Attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving
- Select and inspect rigging gear such as cables, pulleys, chain falls, and winches based on load weight and size
- Tilt, dip, and turn suspended loads to maneuver over, under, or around obstacles
- Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving operations to ensure the safety of workers and materials
- Promote and maintain a safe work environment aligned with the client’s “Safety First” culture
- Work at heights using ladders, scaffolding, and platforms; work in confined spaces and inclement weather
- Frequently handle, lift, carry, and set up parts and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.; occasionally lift items over 50 lbs.
- Wear respiratory protective equipment as required
- Support extended hours and overtime as business needs dictate
- Perform tasks both indoors and outdoors
Requirements:
- Must be legally eligible to work and reside in Canada.
- Successfully completed Rigger Training courses
- Proven experience in industrial rigging, preferably in shipbuilding or heavy industrial settings
- Strong knowledge of rigging procedures, equipment, and safety regulations
- Problem-solver, self-motivated, and team-oriented
- Comfortable with heights, physical tasks, and shift work
- Own tools and tool pouch
- Able to pass a pre-employment physical and background check
- Must meet Canadian Government Security clearance requirements
Apply now to this Rigger job in Halifax, NS for immediate employment consideration. Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.
To find out more about Adecco Perks and what we can do for you please visit the link here: https://www.adecco.com/en-ca/job-seekers/benefits
Lacking the skills for this job? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. Click this link https://qrco.de/bdiseH to learn about the Aspire Academy and start your free upskilling journey today.
@@j
CAB3042