At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive.
Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all.
We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.
People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.
In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.
Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Rigger to join our team and support lifting and rigging operations across construction, industrial, and offshore sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, inspecting, and operating rigging equipment to safely move heavy loads and machinery
This role is - Weekly paid - Fully on-site
Key Responsibilities:
Inspect and prepare loads for lifting and movement.
Set up, align, and level heavy equipment machinery.
Select and prepare appropriate rigging gear (slings, shackles, pulleys, beams, clamps, bolts).
Conduct pre-use inspections of rigging equipment for wear, damage, and defects.
Attach loads securely using correct rigging techniques.
Signal and communicate with crane operators and team members during lifts.
Maintain and repair rigging equipment as needed.
Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including site-specific protocols.
Dismantle rigging equipment post-operation and ensure proper storage.
Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience in rigging operations.
NVQ3 in Moving Loads or equivalent.
CCNSG safety passport or equivalent.
Familiarity with UK safety standards (e.g., LOLER, PUWER, OSHA).
Strong understanding of rigging gear and heavy machinery.
Ability to work at heights and in noisy or harsh environments.
Good mathematical skills and spatial awareness.
Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy equipment.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Our Culture
Our values are built on a strong foundation of safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration.
We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work.
When we embrace different perspectives and work together, we become more innovative, more agile, and more successful.
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