- Calling All Skilled Trades! - Port Botany Shutdown - Excellent Rates!Are you a highly skilled and reliable Mechanical Fitter, Boilermaker, or Rigger looking for a short-term, high-earning opportunity?Randstad is seeking experienced and motivated tradespeople to join our team for a 4-day bi-annual maintenance shutdown at our clients chemical plant in Port Botany. This is your chance to contribute your expertise and earn excellent rates with significant overCalling All Skilled Trades! - Port Botany Shutdown - Excellent Rates!Are you a highly skilled and reliable Mechanical Fitter, Boilermaker, or Rigger looking for a short-term, high-earning opportunity?Randstad is seeking experienced and motivated tradespeople to join our team for a 4-day bi-annual maintenance shutdown at our clients chemical plant in Port Botany. This is your chance to contribute your expertise and earn excellent rates with significant over
- Randstad is delighted to partner with one of Australia’s leading defence primes, BAE Systems, who are recruiting experienced Riggers to join their Operator team for major naval shipbuilding programs in Osborne, SA. This casual position is a great opportunity for a passionate individual who is eager to grow their career and make a valuable contribution to the defence shipbuilding industry. BenefitsCompetitive starting wage of $47/hr+ (inclusive of casual lRandstad is delighted to partner with one of Australia’s leading defence primes, BAE Systems, who are recruiting experienced Riggers to join their Operator team for major naval shipbuilding programs in Osborne, SA. This casual position is a great opportunity for a passionate individual who is eager to grow their career and make a valuable contribution to the defence shipbuilding industry. BenefitsCompetitive starting wage of $47/hr+ (inclusive of casual l
- Randstad is delighted to partner with one of Australia’s leading defence primes, BAE Systems, who are recruiting experienced Riggers to join their Operator team for major naval shipbuilding programs in Osborne, SA. This casual position is a great opportunity for a passionate individual who is eager to grow their career and make a valuable contribution to the defence shipbuilding industry. BenefitsCompetitive starting wage of $47/hr+ (inclusive of casual lRandstad is delighted to partner with one of Australia’s leading defence primes, BAE Systems, who are recruiting experienced Riggers to join their Operator team for major naval shipbuilding programs in Osborne, SA. This casual position is a great opportunity for a passionate individual who is eager to grow their career and make a valuable contribution to the defence shipbuilding industry. BenefitsCompetitive starting wage of $47/hr+ (inclusive of casual l
rigger (dogman) jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current rigger jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a rigger. You can compare and filter relevant rigger positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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rigger jobs contract types
Rigger jobs are available in various contract types, including:
- rigger jobs - permanent: in a permanent role, you work as a rigger long-term. It is ideal if you are looking for job security.
- rigger jobs - contract: in a contract position, you work as a rigger for a fixed duration determined in the contract. This role allows you to determine if you enjoy working in construction.
- rigger jobs – temporary: in a temporary position, you work for the same construction company short-term. You can build your construction skills without a long-term commitment.
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about rigger jobs
As a rigger, you move heavy materials around the work site. You secure slings on the materials or equipment and hook them on cranes for lifting. Other duties of a dogman include directing crane operations, building scaffolding and ensuring the proper use of rigging gear. The role requires knowledge of equipment maintenance and close attention to details to avoid accidents.
Would you like to know more about this job? Then check out the rigger job profile page.
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how much does a rigger make in Australia?
You will find more information on the rigger salary on the rigger job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for rigger jobs
If you are ready to apply for a rigger job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a rigger?
If you are interested in becoming a rigger, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our rigger job profile.
To become a rigger in Australia, you require specific qualifications. Pursue an apprenticeship and Certificate III in rigging from a registered training organisation (RTO). To work as a dogman, you need a rigging and dogging licence or a high-risk work licence. Since you work in construction, you also need a White Card.
In the rigger job overview, you can submit your application using the "Apply now" button. Your details will be filled in automatically as soon as you’re logged in with your Randstad account. Don’t have an account? No problem – just fill in your details manually.
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does randstad have any tips on how to search for rigger jobs?
If you can’t find the perfect role for you listed on this page, you’re able to keep up-to-date by using our notification option to alert you when suitable roles become available. Simply enter your details, and as soon as a new rigger job is available that meets your criteria, you will be informed instantly.