What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Rigger Specialist position at WESTLAKE CHEMICAL - SOUTH?
Equipment Rigger Specialist
Westlake Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and experienced equipment rigger specialist to join our team at our work site in Louisiana. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' industrial background, with 5 years' experience in industrial rigging.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect and properly use all types of rigging equipment, including wire rope, chain, synthetic web slings, hooks, shackles, eye bolts, hoist rings, turnbuckles, spreader/lifting beams, load blocks, sheaves, hoists, and chain falls.
- Comply with all OSHA requirements when hoisting personnel.
- Interpret rated capacity charts for wire rope, slings, and rigging hardware.
- Have working knowledge of cranes and maintain NCCER/NCCCO certification for Rigger/Signal Person.
Benefits:
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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