Rigger Entry Level - For 2026 High School Seniors Or Graduates

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc

Newport News, Virginia, United States
On-site
Ability to lift at least 40 pounds
Willingness to work outdoors year-round
Ability to work at extreme heights
Newport News Shipbuilding is the largest industrial employer in Virginia and specializes in naval shipbuilding

Job Summary

  • Newport News Shipbuilding is the largest industrial employer in Virginia and specializes in naval shipbuilding.
  • Riggers play a crucial role in the shipbuilding process, handling various components and operating cranes and tug boats.
  • The company offers competitive pay, benefits, and bonuses for new hires relocating to the area.

Matching Summary

Newport News Shipbuilding is the largest industrial employer in Virginia and specializes in naval shipbuilding.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to lift at least 40 pounds
  • Willingness to work outdoors year-round
  • Ability to work at extreme heights

Nice-to-have

  • Team-oriented environment
  • Safety-focused culture
  • Opportunities for career growth

Key Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Ability to pass physical agility test
  • Legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Not specified

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