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Shipyard Rigger

Global 1st Flagship · globalfirstflagship.com
Portsmouth
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The job in short

Shipyard rigging.

Details

Found
24 d ago · posted 2026-02-19
Location as listed
Portsmouth, VA, US
Role
Construction / Carpenter / Labor
Source
The company’s own careers site

Full description

Here at Global - a 1st Flagship Company (www.globalfirstflagship.com), a woman-owned small business, we are committed to Individual Accountability, Growth, Integrity, and Respect. As a leader in Marine Support Services and Emergency Management, we have proudly supported the Department of the Navy since 1964, managing, operating, and maintaining the U.S. Navy fleet in locations such as Norfolk, Philadelphia, Bremerton, California, and Hawaii. We are currently seeking skilled Shipyard Riggers for a potential 5-year project in Norfolk, VA. This opportunity involves hands-on labor working at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, offering a dynamic and fast-paced environment for experienced professionals. Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. Employment will begin only if and when the company secures the government contract associated with this role. Overview: Handle lifting, rigging, and movement of heavy shipboard equipment and materials. Responsibilities: • Set up rigging and lifting devices for equipment moves. • Operate cranes, hoists, and rigging gear safely. • Follow load charts and weight handling procedures. • Support shipyard operations with material handling. Qualifications: • Active DoD Secret clearance required. • 2+ years of rigging/weight handling experience on Navy vessels. • Knowledge of Navy/OSHA weight handling standards. • Ability to work at high heights and confined spaces. • Ability to work 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift. Global- a 1st Flagship Company is an E-Verify and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. As a federal contractor all employment offers are contingent on passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

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