Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Rigger (Day Shift)

Job Location: Harvey, LA

Hutco Branch: Harvey, LA

Rate of Pay: $15.00 to $18.00 per hour based on experience (No per diem available) (Time and a half for overtime after 40 hours)

DESCRIPTION:

We are looking for capable riggers for a night shift position at the FMT shipyard in Harvey, LA. Candidates must have experience in this field.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to set up and break down equipment, including helping Journeymen run hoses; operate power tools; clean the work area and properly dispose of garbage, scrap and other material as directed by supervisor.
• Must be able to accomplish the semi-skilled functions within the trade where assigned.
• Must be able to check out, deliver, return and properly care for the required material and tools used in the trade.
• Must be able to identify and use the equipment and tools used in the trade.
• Must be able to perform preventive maintenance on shop machinery and equipment used in the employee’s trade, such as lubricating machinery, checking fluid levels in equipment or making minor adjustments as directed.
• Must be able to pass a background check w/ No Felonies
• Must pass drug test.
• Personal Protective Equipment

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• 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 dock master in ship dry docking operations.
• Installs or repairs ships’ rigging such as mast on antenna wires, small boat handling gear, shipboard cranes, winches, windless, replenishment and weight handling equipment.
• Move barges and derricks with tug boats and yard boats.
• Works in engine rooms, boiler rooms, aloft or in confined spaces as required.
• Thorough knowledge of shackles, natural, synthetic and wire ropes, steamboat jacks, hydraulic jacks, turnbuckles, rollers, chainfalls, clamps, swivels, crane signals, shipboard nomenclature, forklifts and aerial lifts.
• Splice natural and synthetic ropes, tying knots, use of electric, pneumatic and hand powered tools.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards.

BENEFITS:

A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:

• Medical / Prescription
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Short Term Disability Benefits
• Term Life Benefits
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit

Hutco is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!

Apply ONLINE or at the Harvey Hutco Branch:

3635 Lapalco Blvd., Ste.100

Harvey, LA 70058

(504)348-7818

Contact: Jose Ramirez (SE HABLA ESPAÑOL)

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