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Rigger and Signalman

Northwest Corp

Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Posted/Updated: Today

Job Description

Are you the kind of person who thrives in high-stakes environments where precision and communication are everything? At Northwest Corp, we’re looking for a skilled Rigger and Signalman to join our crane operations team. This role is critical to the safe and efficient movement of heavy materials on job sites across the region. If you’re experienced, safety-focused, and ready to be the eyes and ears on the ground for our crane operators, we want to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities:

Rigging Inspections: Conduct thorough pre-job and post-job inspections of rigging gear. Identify and report any issues to the maintenance team to ensure equipment is always job ready.

Safe Operations: Follow all NCCCO, manufacturer, and company safety protocols while assisting in lifting, moving, and positioning heavy materials and equipment.

Communication: Use hand signals, radios, and other communication tools to direct crane operators and coordinate with ground crews.

Load Securement: Work closely with the rigging crew to ensure all loads are properly attached, balanced, and secured before lifting.

Project Support: Maintain a high standard of workmanship while meeting project timelines and supporting overall job site efficiency.

Job Schedule and Location:

  • Full-time | Monday–Friday with occasional travel, weekends, and overtime

  • 3901 E Producer Lane, Sioux Falls, SD, 57104

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in rigging and signaling for crane operations

  • Familiarity with NCCCO standards and safety protocols

  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

  • Team-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to safety

Employee Benefits:

  • Free Employee Health and Dental Insurance (eligible after 60-days)

  • Accident + Supplemental Insurance Available (eligible after 60-days)

  • Vision Insurance Available (eligible after 60-days)

  • 401K with 3% Match (eligible after 1 year)

  • Employee Well-Being Program

  • Over Time Pay after 40-hours

  • Paid Training

  • Accrued Paid Time Off

  • Paid Holidays (six major holidays)

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • Company Credit Card for Travel, Gas, and Lodging

  • Per-Day Per-Diem Travel Pay

  • Discretionary Raises and Bonuses

  • Weekly Pay Periods

*MUST be able to pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screening*

Northwest Corp
3901 E Producer Lane
Sioux Falls, SD 57104

 

  • 100% Employee Health Insurance

  • 100% Employee Dental Insurance

  • 401K & Employer Match

  • Per-Day Travel Per Diem Pay

  • Weekly Pay Periods

  • Company Gas Card

  • Gym Membership Reimbursement

  • Passthrough Expense for Aflac & Vision Insurance

  • Industry Leading Pay

  • Time and a Half After 40 Hours

  • Paid Holidays

  • Employee Referral Bonus

  • Company Performance Bonus

  • Employee Training & Certifications Paid by Employer (CDL, NCCCO, OSHA 10 & 30)?