overhead crane operator

Work Details

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 40 hours per week

Education and Experience

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: Experience an asset

Work Environment

Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Dusty, Hot

Work Setting: Industrial plant

Tasks

1. Instruct apprentices
2. Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move, and place plant machinery and materials
3. Perform routine maintenance work
4. Operate and control electroplating equipment to coat metal, hot-dip metal plating equipment to galvanize metal, and/or spray equipment to build up worn or damaged parts

Certificates, Licences, and Memberships

Certificates:

• Hoisting Licence
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Type of Cranes

Overhead Crane

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Galvanizing Equipment

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye coordination, Sound discrimination

Personal Suitability

Personal Attributes: Accurate, Dependable, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Team player

Benefits

Health benefits, Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage, Vision care benefits, Financial benefits, Bonus, Life insurance, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Other benefits, Parking available