Overhead Crane Operator

7 days ago


Dartmouth, Canada Quality Blasting & Coating Limited Full time

Quality Blasting & Coating, a member of the Cherubini Group of Companies, is looking for a Overhead Crane Operator to join our team in Dartmouth, NS

We have an outstanding Safety Culture that focuses on the health and wellbeing of our workforce. The desire to be an active participant in our Safety Program is a vital aspect of employment within the Cherubini Group of Companies. We also offer competitive compensation and benefits.

**Summary**

The successful applicant will work primarily from the Quality Blasting & Coating yard, located in Woodside, Nova Scotia. The Crane Operator will be responsible for operating mobile and/or tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials, as required per project.

The majority of lifts will be preformed in conjunction with the projects of Cherubini Bridges and Structures. This means that the hired applicant will be lifting bridge components, structural steel, and other projects as assigned.

In addition to preforming lifts at QBC's central yard, the Crane Operator may operate or work in the following scenarios:

- Pile driving cranes to drive pilings into the ground to provide support for buildings and other structures
- Operating cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas.
- Operating gantry cranes to load and unload cargo at Cherubini's port side operation
- May be required to use bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move, and place plant machinery and materials.

Other responsibilities can/may include:

- Operation of a variety of cranes
- Conducting routine maintenance work
- Installing and removing crane booms, extensions and hook blocks
- Positioning crane outriggers, assemblies, and maneuvers in response to hand signals
- Installing, rigging, and removing crane attachments.
- Performing clamshell, dragline, wrecking ball, pile driving, and hook block operations
- Determining safe lifting capacities
- Operating cranes with required attachments
- Directing operational maintenance on assigned equipment
- Instruction and mentorship of apprentices
- Other duties as required and assigned

**Requirements**:

- Class 1 Provincial Crane Ticket (Nova Scotia)
- Journeyperson Crane Operator Certification/Red Seal Certification
- At least five years of experience preferred
- Currently working in the trade
- Knowledge of workplace safety policies and procedures
- Ability to effectively train/educate apprentices
- Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manners
- Ability to read drawings and blueprints
- Mathematical skills and analytical skills necessary for construction
- Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver's license
- Ability to readily determine the correct tools and equipment necessary to preform appropriate tasks and duties

**Work Conditions**
- Use of Personal Protection Equipment required (e.g. hard-hat, 6" CSA approved safety boots, hearing protection, safety glasses, etc.)
- Regularly work near moving mechanical parts
- Exposure to outside conditions including inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Hazards associated with the construction industry.

**What do we offer?**
- Optional health benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, and Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunity to join employer matched pension program
- Career advancement opportunities
- Family focused employee events

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $28.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4W6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- crane: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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