RIGGER

VACANCY TITLE: RIGGER

VACANCY REF: JC0135

VACANCY TYPE: FULL-TIME

AREA: ALTON, RICHARDS BAY

TIME CONDITIONS: DAYSHIFT

WORKING HOURS: 40 HOURS

SALARY: R11,000 – R27,000

CLOSING DATE: 20 AUGUST 2025

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PURPOSE OF POSITION

Rigger to set up and repair rigging for the movement of heavy equipment. As a Rigger, you will be required to prepare the materials before loading, set up the rigging equipment, operate heavy equipment machinery, and dismantle the rigging after the job. You will also be required to communicate with the rigging team and ensure compliance with state health and safety regulations.

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RIGGER RESPONSIBILITIES:

Inspecting and preparing loads that need to be moved.

Setting, aligning, and leveling heavy equipment machinery.

Selecting the appropriate rigging gear.

Preparing rigging equipment including beams, pulleys, clamps, and bolts.

Inspecting rigging before final use.

Monitoring and maintaining rigging equipment.

Maneuvering loads using heavy equipment machinery and by hand.

Ensuring compliance with state and company safety procedures.

Communicating with the rigging and construction team.

Breaking down rigging equipment and conducting post-rigging inspections.

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RIGGER REQUIREMENTS:

Grade 12

3+ years working as a Rigger.

Minimum Level 1 NCCCO certification.

Familiarity with OSHA safety standards.

In-depth knowledge of rigging equipment and heavy machinery.

Excellent hearing and vision.

Ability to work at heights and in noisy environments.

High-level mathematical skills.

Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy equipment.

Ability to work outdoors in harsh weather conditions.

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THE COMPANY’S EMPLOYMENT EQUITY PLAN AND TARGETS WILL BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS ALIGNED TO THE GROUP’S EMPLOYMENT EQUITY STRATEGY. JAWET CONSTRUCTION ACTIVELY SUPPORTS THE RECRUITMENT OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. 
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