Rigger Helper Job at Tidewater Staffing, Chesapeake, VA

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  • Tidewater Staffing
  • Chesapeake, VA

Job Description

Job Description

We are hiring experienced Riggers and helpers to join our team in the Hampton Roads shipyards. Shipyard riggers play a critical role in lifting, moving, and positioning heavy equipment, ship components, and materials that support both military and commercial vessel projects. If you are a safety-conscious professional with rigging skills, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in the maritime industry.

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    Set up, inspect, and operate rigging gear including pulleys, chains, slings, hoists, cranes, and winches.

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    Safely lift, move, and align ship components and heavy materials.

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    Read and interpret load charts, blueprints, and work instructions.

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    Signal and communicate with crane operators and other crew members.

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    Inspect rigging equipment daily and ensure compliance with shipyard safety standards.

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    Maintain a safe and organized work area at all times.

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    Proven shipyard or industrial rigging experience required.

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    Strong knowledge of rigging gear, hand signals, and safe lifting procedures.

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    Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in physically demanding environments (climbing, bending, standing for extended periods).

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    Must be a U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the U.S.

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    Must pass background check, drug screening, and meet shipyard entry requirements.

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    Dbids and TWIC card holders a major PLUS

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