Crane Operator Journeyperson

Teck Resources Limited
Logan Lake
CAD 30,000 - 60,000
Job description

As Canada’s largest diversified mining company, Teck is committed to providing the world with essential resources safely and sustainably. We have a rich history of consistently driving innovation, harnessing cutting-edge technology, and cultivating a dynamic environment that empowers our employees to shape the future.

Embrace Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck, safety is a core value, central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, fostering a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you'll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.

Reporting to the Lead, Lifting Standards, the Crane Operator Journeyperson is responsible for operating cranes to lift, move, position, and place machinery, equipment, and other large objects at the mine site. This role requires precision, safety awareness, and adherence to operational protocols to ensure efficient and safe handling of materials.

Responsibilities

  • Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures.
  • Safely operate various types of mobile cranes.
  • Secure loads properly and ensure they are balanced and stable during lifting and moving operations.
  • Perform routine maintenance checks on cranes and report any mechanical issues to the maintenance team.
  • Work closely with ground crew and other operators to coordinate lifting and moving activities.
  • Maintain accurate records of crane operations, including load weights, distances moved, and any incidents or near-misses.

Qualifications

  • Valid Interprovincial Journeyperson Crane Operator Red Seal trade qualification.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience operating cranes in an industrial or mining environment.
  • Strong understanding of crane operations, load dynamics, and safety procedures.
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing for long periods, lifting heavy objects, and working in various weather conditions.

Why Join Us?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure.

Enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, such as hiking, skiing, fishing, and golf! The mine site is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, B.C. which provides all of the comforts of city living. The mine site is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small town community atmosphere.

Teck HVC employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to:

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