Overview
Nestled on Vancouver Island's eastern coast, Nanaimo offers a perfect mix of city comforts and natural wonders. Majestic mountains, peaceful coastlines, and lush forests provide a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The mild climate makes hiking, kayaking, and exploring parks and trails enjoyable in any season. Beyond its natural beauty, Nanaimo boasts a lively cultural scene with festivals, markets, and live performances enhancing the community spirit. Its charming downtown area features quaint shops and eateries.
The role:
If success is what you seek, you've found the perfect opportunity. We're seeking individuals who excel in fast-paced, safety-driven settings and can confidently operate a Schwing 28X or Concord 41M concrete pump. Join our team today and be a vital part of our thriving company.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate and maintain concrete pumping equipment, ensuring every pour is smooth and precise.
- Work closely with project teams to plan and execute concrete placements, contributing to the success of each project.
- Take pride in keeping equipment in top condition, performing regular checks and maintenance to guarantee reliability.
- Set up and dismantle equipment with care, always following safety guidelines to protect yourself and your team.
- Keep a watchful eye on concrete flow, adjusting settings as needed to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Communicate openly with your fellow workers, coordinating schedules and addressing any challenges that arise.
- Take ownership of your workspace, keeping it tidy and organized for maximum efficiency.
- Above all, prioritize safety at every step, ensuring everyone goes home safe at the end of the day.
Qualifications and qualities:
- Valid Class 1 or 3 Driver’s License with air brake endorsement.
- Certified Concrete Pump Operator (CCPO)
- Current Drivers Abstract.
- 3 to 5 years of experience with concrete boom pumps
- Have a flexible schedule.
Competencies:
- Safety Oriented
- Able to lift 55 lbs
- Good communication skills
- Mechanical aptitude
- Time and self-management skills as part of a team or independently
- Demonstrate strong skills in problem-solving, decision making and multi-tasking
- Willing to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays
Schedule:
Compensation
- $40-$42 per hour
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Sign-up bonus
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40.00-$42.00 per year
Additional pay:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Do you have a class 3 or 1 licence?
- Please indicate your years of experience in concrete pumping.
- Will you be able to reliably commute or relocate to Nanaimo, BC for this job?
Work Location: In person