Rigger (Supply Chain)

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Date: 18 Dec 2024

Location: Boksburg, GT, ZA

Company: Alstom

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customized services, infrastructure, signaling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide 

Tasks & Responsibilities:

  • Develop lifting work instructions, checklist, tools and equipment specifications and standards.
  • Identify hazards and risks and implement adequate control measures to mitigate identified risks
  • Perform rigging tasks according to ALSTOM specific standard operating procedures
  • Secure work area
  • Assess ground conditions for before movement.
  • loading/offloading of shotblast materials with the crane & forklift
  • Loading/offloading and put aways for deliveries from suppliers
  • Supporting in dispatch area for preparation of CBY loading
  • Support in other warehouse activities as planned, proposed by Logistics supervisor
  • Be able to select PPE and other safety equipment for lifting activities.
  • Select and use tools, equipment and materials required for lifting activities.
  • Inspect and evaluate lifting gear, ensure that they have current tag.
  • Calculate/determine the load weight and ensure that the right weight is lifted with the right equipment.
  • Identify and inspect slinging equipment as per log book inspection requirements
  • Participate in developing lifting work instructions and lifting drawings
  • Plan and prepare for slinging by barricading area of operation, organising and assembling resources for the task, evaluating environmental conditions and preparing work area.
  • Identify and mitigate hazards and risks for each different lifting activity
  • Sling a regular load from 5 ton and above with or without lifting lugs
  • Perform all preparatory activities prior to slinging
  • Organise and assemble resources for the various different lifting tasks
  • Identify and inspect rigging equipment as per log book inspection requirements
  • Identify and select lifting equipment in accordance with load requirements
  • Ensure that the safe working load (SWL) of selected lifting equipment is adequate for the loads used.
  • Check and report equipment defects include wear, corrosion, stretched links, deterioration of splices, cracks, nicks and broken strands.
  • Sling regular load ensure that sling attachments are below center of gravity of load
  • Plan lifting and shunting operations and align with EPU managers on priorities. Update “lifting and shunting operation dashboard”.
  • Perform moves of loads with cranes and forklifts after getting the certification from the company

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide 


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