Overview
Join our dynamic construction team as a Crane Rigger, where you will play a vital role in safely and efficiently lifting, positioning, and securing heavy materials and equipment on construction sites. This energetic position requires a keen eye for detail, mechanical aptitude, and a proactive approach to safety. As a Crane Rigger, you will work closely with crane operators and other heavy machinery personnel to ensure all lifting operations are executed flawlessly, supporting the successful completion of large-scale projects. We are committed to providing a paid opportunity that fosters growth, safety, and teamwork in the construction industry.
Responsibilities
- Safely attach loads to cranes using rigging gear such as slings, hooks, shackles, and chains while adhering to all safety protocols.
- Inspect rigging equipment regularly for wear and damage; replace or repair as needed to maintain safety standards.
- Communicate clearly with crane operators and ground crew to coordinate lift plans and ensure precise placement of materials.
- Assist in the assembly, disassembly, inspection, and maintenance of rigging systems used for tower cranes and self-erecting tower cranes.
- Follow detailed instructions and lift plans to execute complex lifting operations on construction sites with precision.
- Maintain detailed logs of rigging activities, inspections, and safety checks to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Support site safety initiatives by identifying potential hazards related to rigging and heavy lifting activities.
Skills
- Experience with tower crane and self-erecting tower crane rigging is preferred.
- Proven experience working on construction sites with tower cranes and self-erecting tower cranes.
- Strong knowledge of rigging equipment, including slings, shackles, hooks, chains, lifting hardware, and load-bearing components.
- Ability to accurately read and interpret technical drawings, lift plans, and rigging plans.
- Familiarity with WorkSafeBC Occupational Health and Safety Regulation Part 15 (Rigging) and safe lifting practices.Strong understanding of safe rigging procedures, load control, signaling, and hazard identification
- Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and ensuring safety procedures are followed diligently. Join us in building something great! This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects while developing your skills in heavy equipment operation and rigging within a supportive team environment. We prioritize safety first while fostering an energetic atmosphere where every contribution matters!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00-$33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
