A rigger is responsible for moving extra-heavy equipment, machinery, and materials that are impossible to be moved through conventional methods.
A rigger makes use of cranes and lifts to help transport heavy equipment, machinery, or large heavy cargo such as manufacturing equipment or construction machinery.
The main objective of the rigger is to move heavy equipment or machinery to the required location without causing any form of damage to the product being transported, property, or individuals.
Responsible of preparing the materials that are to be moved, which involves dismantling machinery and ensuring that materials are stored appropriately so that they are safe and secured during the transportation.
They also prepare the rigging equipment, which involves setting up the rigging tools such as pulleys, beams, bolts, clamps, etc. to ensure that the materials are handled and moved smoothly.