Job Description

Position: Hoist Operator - Lower Mainland


Project Type: Buildings


Project Location: Vancouver


Rate: $33.53 to $38.15 Per Hour


Schedule: Monday to Friday - OT as per site needs


Accommodations: Local Only


Travel Details: Not Available


GC: Graham


Allied Partner: Technical Workforce Inc.


Reference Number: 29515



We are currently recruiting for a

Hoist Operator

to join the team at one of the

Buildings

projects in

Vancouver, BC!

This position is in Vancouver, BC and does not have camp accommodations, travel allowance, or living out allowance.

This position consists of operating an electrically powered hoist bringing construction/trades staff to designated floors on site.
Emphasis is placed on the responsibility for the safe operation of the hoist, and for adherence to safety when loading or unloading passengers. When mechanical defects are noticed, the

Hoist Operators

are responsible for stopping the operation, and notifying a supervisor immediately. Work involves the performance of related manual labour tasks.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational protocols as a hoist operator Communicates effectively with the team to coordinate the movement of equipment and materials Observes signals and safely operates the hoist by lowering, raising, and moving people, materials, and equipment to designated floors. Conducts and documents daily safety checks on hoist equipment and cables; maintains a close watch of the hoist during operation; identifies and reports mechanical or operational defects or concerns to a supervisor. Performs related work as required; maintains a clean and organized work environment

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS

Ability to understand and execute oral instructions. Ability to detect mechanical and operational defects in hoist equipment. Basic knowledge and understanding of load capacity ad weight distribution principles Ability to follow instructions Must be punctual, observant, a team player, and be committed to safety

Minimum Requirements:

Hoist operating: 1 Year Experience Basic understanding of hoisting equipment, safety compliance, and regulatory protocol Certifications needed: Hoist, CSTS, WHMIS, and Fall Protection Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Candidates must be legally able to work in Canada

COME AND GET YOUR BOOTS DIRTY

With a significant presence in the construction, industrial maintenance, and turnaround sectors, Jardeg is the largest recruiter of skilled trades in Canada. Annually, we support approximately 10 million hours of work and provide recruitment services for 10,000+ people.



If you're a tradesperson working in Canada, our position across commercial, infrastructure, and industrial construction, plus maintenance and turnarounds means we have more than just a job for you. We have a lifetime of work.