Skip Operator - Calgary - Block 15

at  JardegConstruction

Position: Skip Operator - Calgary - Block 15
Project Type: Buildings
Project Location: Calgary
Shift: Day
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Accommodations: Local Only
Travel Details: Not Available
GC: Graham
Allied Partner: Technical Workforce Inc.
Reference Number: 25504
We are currently recruiting for a Skip(Hoist) Operator to join the team at the Block 15 project in Calgary!
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.

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS

• Ability to understand and execute oral instructions.
• Ability to detect mechanical and operational defects in hoist equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions
• Must be punctual

EXPERIENCE:

• Hoist Operator: 1 year
• Class 5 Drivers License
• Fall Protection certification required

• Observes signals and operates the hoist in lowering, raising, or moving craft trades, materials, and equipment to designated floors.
• Makes daily safety checks on hoist equipment and cables; maintains a close watch of the hoist during operation; reports mechanical or operational defects to a supervisor.
• Performs related work as required.