Folding Boom Crane Operator / Rigger
NorLand Limited consists of many specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to undertake complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract. Our businesses make Anything. Possible. for over 65 years!
Pacific Industrial Movers LP (dba) Apex Specialized Rigging & Moving and Pro-Tech Industrial Movers, part of NorLand Limited, provides specialized rigging, heavy transport of major components, and customized solutions for their customers.
We have an exciting opportunity for a new team member to fill the position of Folding Boom Crane Operator/Rigger at Pacific Industrial Movers. We offer rewarding careers to skilled, reliable, and motivational individuals who enjoy meeting new challenges and taking a hands-on approach while working independently or alongside a trusting team of diverse and experienced professionals.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate folding boom crane to lift, move, or place construction equipment and materials
- Follow safe work procedures to assist with lifting, lowering, or moving materials and loads
- Load/unload trailers, tie-down loads, tarp load and rigging
- Inspect rigging equipment, and inspect folding boom crane and calculate capacities
- Work alongside rigging crew to offload and place equipment using various specialized tools and equipment
- Ensure proper documentation is maintained
- Daily inspections of folding boom crane and rigging gear
- Always maintain good working relations with customers through a cooperative attitude
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment as per company requirements
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in a similar role
- Willing to obtain tickets/certifications
- Good communication skills and willingness to learn and work within a team environment
- Valid Level A Folding Boom 22 tonne and under operator ticket is required
- Valid Class 3 BC driver’s license is required
- Clean and recent driving abstract is essential
- Hiab ticket, forklift ticket, and oversize load experience an asset
- Valid Level A Mobile Hydraulic 20 tonne and under operator ticket an asset
- Valid unlimited knuckle boom ticket is an asset
- Valid Class 1 BC driver’s license is an asset
- Rigging experience is preferred, but not required
- Able to lift heavy items
- Honest, reliable, punctual, positive attitude and flexible availability including work out of town is required
This position will be reporting onsite. The expected wage range for this position is $30 - $33 per hour (wage subject to negotiation based on the candidate’s experience).
Please note that only candidates whose skills and experience match the most for the role will be contacted. We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion in our recruitment and hiring practices.