Hoist Operator (Construction)
Surrey, BC, Canada
Part Time to Full Time
Experienced
Job Summary:
We are currently hiring certified Hoist Operators for temporary assignments on construction sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of personnel and/or material hoists, ensuring the smooth movement of workers and materials on-site. Assignments will vary based on project needs and availability.
Responsibilities:
- Operate construction hoists to transport workers and materials safely
- Monitor load limits and ensure safe weight distribution at all times
- Perform daily pre-operational checks and basic equipment inspections
- Communicate with site personnel via radio or hand signals
- Ensure proper loading and unloading procedures are followed
- Maintain a clean and safe hoist area
- Follow all site safety regulations and company policies
- Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns immediately
Requirements:
- Valid hoist operator certification (required)
- Previous experience operating construction hoists
- Strong understanding of safety procedures and load limits
- Ability to communicate effectively with site crews
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
- Steel-toe boots and required PPE
- Reliable transportation to various job sites
Work Conditions:
- Temporary and on-call assignments
- Outdoor work in various weather conditions
- Work at heights and in active construction environments
- Day shifts, with occasional overtime
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience
- Weekly pay
About Us:
We are a staffing company providing reliable labour support to construction sites across the area. We offer flexible work opportunities with the potential for ongoing assignments.
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