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!

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

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

• 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