Rigger

  • Norfolk, Virginia, United States
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • 29-29 USD / Hour
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Job Description:

Rigger 

Pay: $29.00 per hour
Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift Openings
Location: Norfolk,VA

Job Summary:
Venture Dynamics is seeking skilled Riggers to support ship repair operations. Candidates should have experience in heavy lifting, material handling, and working safely around cranes and suspended loads within a shipyard environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up, inspect, and operate rigging equipment such as chain falls, slings, chokers, and shackles.

  • Signal crane operators using hand signals or radios to ensure safe and efficient load movement.

  • Secure loads properly and ensure balance before lifting or moving.

  • Assist with the installation and removal of ship components and structural assemblies.

  • Conduct daily safety checks and maintain rigging equipment in good condition.

  • Work collaboratively with other trades to support ship repair projects.

Requirements:

  • Prior shipyard or ship repair rigging experience required.

  • Must hold valid Rigger, Rigger 1, and Crane Signalman Certifications.

  • Must be able to obtain a DBIDS Badge (Defense Biometric Identification System).

  • Ability to work 1st or 2nd shift as needed.

  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and teamwork.

Pay Rate:

  • $29.00 per hour

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