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PeopleReady Rigger in Uncasville, Connecticut
Rigger
PeopleReady of Uncasville, CT is now hiring Riggers! As a Rigger, you will do a variety of work in different industries.
Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow.
As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:
The freedom to work where you want, when you want and as often as you want.
Next-day pay* for many of our open positions.
The ability to choose long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions if you just want some extra cash.
The ability to sign up for jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack!
Pay Rate:
The pay rate for this job is $20 - $25 /Hour
What you'll be doing as a Rigger:
Assists in the delivery, set up, operation, dismantling and strike of rigging and rigging equipment for clients' live events (i.e. corporate meetings, concert production, theatrical productions, special events, etc.
Often includes rigging for audio systems, video systems, lighting systems, and scenery.
Hangs points, calls bridles, ties knots.
Hangs soft goods and hard set pieces.
Operates rigging equipment during load-in, show and load-out.
Implements, documents and ensures compliance with rigging equipment safety inspection program.
Identifies any additional rigging equipment that may be required.
Ensures compliance with health and safety regulations.
Always adheres to safety standards for rigging equipment and uses safe working methods.
May work as crew during event, operating spotlights, assisting sound crew, moving backline, scenery, etc.
Unloads trucks and moves gear to set up location in accordance with instructions.
Strikes equipment upon completion of event, packs equipment cases and loads trucks.
Reports hours to office if no Crew Chief on duty.
Performs basic troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment
Performs other related duties as required.
Available shifts:
Shift timings - All Available
Job requirements:
Familiarity with equipment such as scissor lifts, standard and power tools, and audio/video and lighting equipment highly desirable.
Ability to work with frequent interruptions while maintaining strong detail orientation, be flexible and adaptable under varied conditions and requirements, and maintain composure/perform well under time pressures.
Ability to operate effectively in absence of direct supervision.
Typically requires ability to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl and/or sit for long periods.
Use well-developed fine and gross motor skills and exhibit manual dexterity.
Ability to regularly lift, push, pull or otherwise move and position up to 75 pounds.
Specific vision capabilities include color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Ability to hear and communicate verbally.
Ability to read and speak English.
Noise level in the work environment varies and can be loud.
May be asked to work unconventional, varied schedules including overnight shifts.
Assignments may be out-of-doors, sometimes in remote locations, and subject to prevalent weather conditions.
Must be able to be contacted and respond on short notice; is required to arrive at work sites on time.
ETCP Rigging Certification highly desirable
Ready to take control of the way you work?
Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.
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