Crane Operator

4 months ago


Halifax, Canada Irving Shipbuilding Full time

CRANE OPERATOR

Located at 3099 Barrington Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3K 5M7, and 35 Micmac Boulevard, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3A 4Y8, Irving Shipbuilding is proud to be Canada’s National Shipbuilder. Over the next 30 years, our shipbuilders will construct 20+ modern patrol ships and surface combatants for the Royal Canadian Navy as part of the largest defence procurement project in Canadian history.

We have built more than 80% of Canada's current combatant fleet and continue to perform maintenance and modernization work on these vessels. We are committed to building the best ships, with the best workforce in the best facilities. By joining our team of more than 2,300 shipbuilders, you can enjoy a dynamic, diverse, and family-friendly career with a company dedicated to your success, learning, health, wellness, and safety.

At Irving Shipbuilding, we’re making history - why not make it with us? Learn more about careers at Irving Shipbuilding: shipsforcanada.ca/opportunities.

Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is seeking a Crane Operator.

Qualifications:

- Education:

- Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
- The following Trade Certifications are required:

- Mobile Crane Operator with a Class 1 ticket
- Overhead Traveling Crane Operator endorsement
- High standard of integrity and professionalism
- Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as being self-motivated to be able to work without supervision when required
- All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)._

Key Responsibilities:

- Operate mobile and overhead cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
- Perform pre-operational inspections, safety checks, test lifts and load chart calculations
- Communicate with site leadership to determine the best placement of crane for planned lifts
- Ensure that all rigging operations are carried out in a safe manner
- Service the hoist and swing equipment used to move machinery, materials and other large objects.
- Assist with the crane assembly onsite
- Wear company issued coveralls and/or work wear, and all assigned Personal Protective Equipment
- Work safely
- A pre-employment physical is required
- A background check will be performed by the Company

What We Offer:
Irving Shipbuilding is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:

- A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
- Employee & Family Assistance Programs
- RRSP matching program
- Health & Wellness reimbursements
- Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
- Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Shipbuilding and the larger network of the JD Irving group of companies
- Relocation costs (if eligible)

Please be advised that some positions within our business have been designated as ‘Safety Sensitive’ where the employee holding the position has a heightened responsibility for his/her own safety or the safety of others due to the nature of the job. If this is the case, you will be informed in the interview process.

Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Additional Information
- Posting Date: Sep 11, 2024


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