Rigger

Job Responsibilities

Carry out instructions issued by the vessel Master and Officers, the Shift Supervisor and the Deck Foremen on board
Responsible for the preparation and execution of all lifting, slinging and rigging operations according to the Deck Foreman requirements
Responsible for completing their own on board development of skills and competencies (stage II - Continuous Personal Development) with the support of the Deck Foreman
ADDITIONAL when certified as AB:
Responsible for the preparation and execution of all deck operations (mooring, shifting, anchoring, loading, moving & stowing) and overall maintenance operations (painting, chipping, cleaning)
Responsible for carrying out lookout and watch activities according to the Chief Officer's requirements
Prepare, handle and use all rigging equipment and accessories
Perform pre and post use inspections of all rigging equipment and accessories
Perform maintenance of rigging equipment and accessories
Perform deck maintenance (i.e. painting, chipping, housekeeping, etc.)
Assist Deck Foreman in managing rigging loft and rigging inventory
Handle cargo during loading / unloading operations
Attend toolbox talks at the start of each shift and sign the relevant form
Fill their own log book to record their on board activities before getting it verified and stamped
Perform hand-over at the end of each shift with opposite shifts rigger
ADDITIONAL - Prepare, handle and use all equipment and accessories related to deck operations (mooring, shifting, anchoring, loading, moving & stowing) and overall maintenance operations (painting, chipping, cleaning)
ADDITIONAL Act as watchman in port
ADDITIONAL Maintain a lookout in darkness and / or restricted visibility
ADDITIONAL Carry out minor welding and fabrication duties if holding relevant valid certifications
Above mentioned list of duties is not exhaustive and tasks on board vessels assigned to this position are not limited to above list.