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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Rigging Foreman to oversee and coordinate rigging activities on construction and industrial sites. The Rigging Foreman will be responsible for supervising rigging crews, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing the setup and dismantling of rigging equipment. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical knowledge of rigging procedures, and the ability to work closely with project managers and other trades to ensure efficient and safe operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in rigging, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. Responsibilities include planning rigging tasks, inspecting equipment, training crew members, and coordinating with other site personnel. The Rigging Foreman plays a critical role in the successful completion of lifting and rigging operations, contributing to the overall progress and safety of the project.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Supervise rigging crews and daily operations
- Plan and coordinate rigging activities according to project requirements
- Inspect rigging equipment for safety and functionality
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
- Train and mentor rigging personnel
- Collaborate with project managers and other trades to schedule tasks
- Maintain accurate records of rigging activities and equipment usage
- Identify and resolve rigging-related issues promptly
- Conduct safety meetings and toolbox talks
- Oversee the setup and dismantling of rigging systems
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a Rigging Foreman or similar role
- In-depth knowledge of rigging techniques and equipment
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and load charts
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Certification in rigging and safety procedures
- Physical fitness and ability to work in demanding environments
- Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Familiarity with OSHA and other safety standards
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have managing rigging crews?
- How do you ensure safety compliance on site?
- Can you describe a challenging rigging project you managed?
- What certifications do you hold related to rigging?
- How do you handle equipment failures during operations?
- Describe your approach to training new riggers.
- How do you coordinate rigging tasks with other trades?
- What steps do you take to inspect rigging equipment?
- How do you manage documentation and reporting?
- What motivates you as a Rigging Foreman?
