Rigging Lead
About the role
Per Diem- Rigging Lead Job Description The Rigging Lead operates telehandlers, forklifts, and overhead cranes to safely load, unload, and move machinery and materials at the main site and in the field. This role focuses on equipment operation and vehicle driving rather than heavy physical labor, and requires a self-sufficient operator with strong rigging and material handling experience.
What you'll do
- Operate telehandlers, forklifts, and overhead cranes to load, unload, and move machinery, equipment, and materials safely and efficiently.
- Drive company vehicles to and from job sites, maintaining safe driving practices and complying with all traffic and safety regulations.
- Support rigging operations at the primary site and in the field, ensuring proper handling and positioning of machinery and equipment.
- Coordinate with onsite laborers to complete lifting, moving, and placement tasks while maintaining clear communication and safe work practices.
- Inspect equipment before use and report any issues or hazards to ensure safe and reliable operation.
- Follow site-specific safety procedures and industry best practices for rigging, lifting, and material handling.
- Adapt to changing work locations and project needs, primarily working from the Cedar Park site with occasional travel to other sites.
- Assist with organizing and staging materials to support efficient loading, unloading, and movement of equipment.
- Essential Skills Proven ability to operate forklifts safely and effectively in a construction or industrial environment.
- Proven ability to operate overhead cranes for lifting and moving machinery and equipment.
- Experience operating telehandlers to support rigging and material handling activities.
- Clean driving record (MVR) and ability to drive company vehicles to job sites.
- Reliable transportation to consistently report to the Cedar Park location and other job sites as needed.
- Ability to travel occasionally while primarily working from the Cedar Park location.
- Rigging experience in outdoor, construction, or similar environments.
- Ability to work safely around heavy equipment, machinery, and active construction areas. Additional Skills &
What you'll bring
- Local to the Cedar
Benefits
- The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $33.00/hr
- Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors
- Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment
- Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms
- If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Cedar Park, TX
- Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026
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