CDL Driver / Rigger at Superior Rigging and Erecting Co

Atlanta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

36.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Commercial driving, Rigging, Crane support, Equipment handling, Safety compliance, Load securement, Hand signaling, Pre-trip inspection, Post-trip inspection, DOT compliance, Construction safety, Team coordination

Industry

Construction

Description

Description Full-Time | Location: Greater Atlanta, Georgia | Hourly Pay: $28.00 to $36.00 + Overtime | Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO About Superior Rigging & Erecting At Superior Rigging & Erecting, we make the Tough Look Easy. Since 1952, we have built a reputation as a premier provider of crane, rigging, and steel erection services across complex industrial and commercial environments. We specialize in engineered lifting, heavy rigging, and specialty construction solutions where precision, safety, and execution are non-negotiable. Our success is driven by disciplined field operations, strong leadership, and a commitment to delivering safe, predictable results for our clients. About This Opportunity We are seeking a safety-driven CDL Driver / Rigger to support our field operations across the Greater Atlanta region. This role combines commercial driving responsibilities with hands-on rigging and crane support in active construction environments. This is not a long-haul or over-the-road driving position. The role is embedded in field operations and requires direct involvement in lift execution, equipment handling, and jobsite safety. Position Summary The CDL Driver / Rigger is responsible for safely transporting equipment and actively assisting crane operations before, during, and after lifts. This position plays a critical role in maintaining safe lifting practices, ensuring equipment readiness, and supporting overall jobsite execution. The role requires strong adherence to safety standards, operational discipline, and the ability to work effectively within a field crew in high-risk environments. Primary Focus Areas Transportation Compliance | Rigging and Lift Support | Equipment Handling | Jobsite Safety | Operational Execution | Team Coordination Key Responsibilities Transportation and Compliance Operate Class A commercial vehicles in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete required inspection reports Maintain compliance with DOT requirements and report mechanical issues immediately Rigging and Lift Support Assist crane operators with equipment setup, lift execution, and breakdown Perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of loads Provide standard hand signals and maintain communication during crane operations Support placement and setup of mats, spreader bars, and counterweights Equipment and Asset Management Properly secure all loads in accordance with cargo securement standards Inspect chains, binders, straps, and rigging equipment for safety and compliance Maintain inventory of assigned equipment and report missing or damaged items Clean and maintain assigned truck, trailer, and equipment daily Operations Coordination Report to Logistics Manager upon completion of assignments for next dispatch Support multiple job sites within the Atlanta region as required Follow all company safety policies, job-site requirements, and environmental standards Requirements Valid CDL Class A license with acceptable driving record Minimum 3 years of commercial driving experience Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background check Ability to lift 50 pounds overhead Reliable transportation to reporting location or jobsite Experience in crane, rigging, or steel erection operations preferred Familiarity with rigging techniques and hand signaling preferred OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred Core Competencies Safety-first mindset Strong attention to detail and compliance Ability to follow instructions and procedures Adaptability in dynamic jobsite environments Ability to work effectively within a team Accountability and ownership of responsibilities Why Join Superior Rigging & Erecting Work with one of the most respected names in crane, rigging, and steel erection Be part of high-profile, complex projects across the Southeast Strong pipeline of work and consistent field opportunities Opportunity to develop specialized skills in a high-demand trade Clear path for growth into advanced rigging, operator, or leadership roles Equal Employment Opportunity Superior Rigging and Erecting is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote employees without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. ADA and Employment Status Notice Superior Rigging and Erecting complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws to ensure reasonable accommodations are available when needed. This position is classified as Non-Exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Employment is at-will unless otherwise stated in writing.

Responsibilities

The CDL Driver / Rigger is responsible for safely transporting equipment and actively assisting crane operations before, during, and after lifts. This role requires maintaining safe lifting practices, ensuring equipment readiness, and supporting overall jobsite execution.