Norfolk, Va
2026-09-16Marine Rigger
Pay Range: $17 to $27 per hour
Plus comprehensive benefits
Responsibilities:
- Plan, inspect, and safely rig loads for lifting and movement.
- Select and assemble the appropriate rigging equipment for each lift.
- Perform pre-use inspections of slings, shackles, hooks, chains, and other rigging hardware.
- Guide and secure heavy loads during lifting, positioning, and installation.
- Communicate effectively with crane operators, supervisors, and crew members using standard hand signals and verbal communication.
- Follow OSHA, client, and company safety procedures throughout all rigging operations.
- Maintain, inspect, and properly store rigging equipment after use.
- Assist with general shipyard operations while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Two or more years of marine, shipyard, industrial, or construction rigging experience.
- Working knowledge of rigging equipment, load control, and safe lifting practices.
- NCCCO certification preferred or required based on project assignment.
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations and shipyard safety standards.
- Ability to read work instructions, lift plans, and basic drawings.
- Ability to work safely at heights and in various weather conditions.
- Physically capable of lifting, climbing, bending, and performing demanding manual labor.
- Strong communication skills, teamwork, and commitment to workplace safety.
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Company Information
Tidewater Staffing Offers:
- Weekly Pay
- Full-Time Employment
- Insurance Benefits
- Referral Bonus Program
- Temp-to-Hire Job Opportunities
- Free Training Programs
- Direct Deposit | Money Network Cards
Tidewater Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer*