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Job Title: Certified Industrial Riggers – Immediate Start
Location: Port Arthur, Texas
Start Date: Monday, August 3, 2026
Company: Basis North America
Number of Openings: Two
Start Date: Monday, August 3, 2026
Company: Basis North America
Number of Openings: Two
Position Summary
Basis North America is urgently seeking two experienced and certified Industrial Riggers for a project in Port Arthur, Texas. Candidates must have documented industrial rigging experience, verifiable certifications, and availability to begin work on Monday, August 3, 2026.
Responsibilities
- Select and properly use rigging equipment for lifting and moving industrial materials and equipment.
- Inspect slings, shackles, hooks, cables, chains, spreader bars, and other lifting accessories before use.
- Rig, secure, lift, move, and position loads safely.
- Determine load weights, sling angles, load capacities, and centers of gravity.
- Communicate with crane operators using approved hand signals and radio procedures.
- Follow approved lifting plans, equipment limitations, and site-specific procedures.
- Use taglines and other load-control methods when required.
- Identify and immediately report defective equipment and unsafe lifting conditions.
- Comply with all project safety, quality, and PPE requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Current and verifiable NCCER, NCCCO, or equivalent rigging certification.
- Previous industrial rigging experience.
- Knowledge of rigging equipment, load-control procedures, and lifting practices.
- Ability to understand load charts, sling capacities, and rigging configurations.
- Knowledge of standard crane and rigging hand signals.
- Authorization to work legally in the United States.
- Ability to meet all project and site-access requirements.
- Must be available to start Monday, August 3, 2026.
Preferred Qualifications
- NCCER Advanced Rigger, NCCER Certified Plus Rigger, or equivalent advanced certification.
- Experience in LNG, refinery, petrochemical, power-generation, or heavy-industrial facilities.
- Current TWIC Card.
- OSHA or other applicable safety training.
- Experience supporting critical or heavy lifts.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should immediately email the following information:
- Updated résumé.
- Copies or details of current rigging certifications.
- Current location.
- Availability to start on August 3, 2026.
- TWIC status.
- Best contact number.
Email: careers@basisnorthamerica.us
Subject: Certified Rigger – Port Arthur
Subject: Certified Rigger – Port Arthur
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