crane operator

Job Description

Education:
Experience: Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work Site Environment:
Outdoors
At heights
Noisy
Dusty

Work Setting:
Docksides
Urban area
Willing to relocate
Remote location
Rural area
Various locations
Construction site

Tasks:

1. Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
2. Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures
3. Operate dragline cranes to expose coal seams and ore deposits at open pit mines
4. Perform routine maintenance work

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses:
First Aid Certificate
Confined Space Entry Training
Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate

Type of Cranes:
Climbing crane, fixed or limited mobility
Conventional cable crane, tracked
Pile driver

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
Work under pressure
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Hand-eye coordination
Sitting
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots

Personal Suitability:
Accurate
Dependability
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Team player
Hardworking

Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years

Health Benefits:
Health care plan

Duration of Employment:
Permanent

Language of Work:
English

Hours of Work:
37 to 40 hours per week