Piledriverman​/Rigger - Primoris Heavy Civil - Lacombe, Louisiana

Piledriver man / Rigger - Primoris Heavy Civil - Lacombe, Louisiana

Primoris Heavy Civil is seeking to hire multiple skilled Piledriver man / Riggers for our ongoing bridge project in Lacombe, Louisiana. The Piledriver man/Rigger is responsible for assisting the Pile Driving Crane Operator in properly installing the designated piles. This person will offer physical support and feedback during all pile driving activities. The Piledriver man/Rigger must be skilled in the assistance of deep foundation installation including, but not limited to timber piles, concrete piles, sheet piles, drill shafts, auger cast, etc.

Must also be experienced in erecting, disassemble, and working with and around pile driving equipment. Must also have basic rigging knowledge and perform general construction duties.

The Pile Driver must be skilled in the assistance of deep foundation installation including, but not limited to timber piles, concrete piles, sheet piles, drill shafts, auger cast, etc. Must also be experienced in erecting, disassemble, and working with and around pile driving equipment. Must also have basic rigging knowledge and perform general construction duties.

• Erect and dismantle lattice boom cranes.
• Obtain necessary tools and components and the lay out of work.
• Interpret hand signals in order to direct cranes for pile driving activities.
• Must be able to follow instructions.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Perform physical labor that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping and handling of materials at construction sites.
• Act as a team led and mentor to less experienced laborers.
• Using safety gear and practicing safe work habits, per the company policy manual.
• Ability to rig equipment and material to be set into place.
• Ability to use tools and equipment necessary to complete the job task at hand.
• Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc).
• 2+ years of industrial field experience as a Pile Driver Helper preferred.

• Must comply with company’s drug and alcohol abuse policy.
• Must be able to pass physical examination, pre‑employment if necessary, and as required by the company.
• Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, stairways, etc.
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.).
• Able to carry 50 lbs. of tool and/or materials. It is recommended to get assistance to lift items over 50 lbs. Check with your project supervisor or project safety director.
• Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc.)

• Obstructed pathways
• Work performed at low and/or high elevations
• Work performed in confined areas

• Predominately outdoor climate
• May be exposed to extreme hot or cold weather
• Various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc.
• Potential exposure to chemical substances
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Short Term/Long Term Disability, 401K with matching contribution

Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News‑Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada.

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