Red Seal Journeyman Crane Operator

**Job Summary**: Crane Operator

You are a Journeyman Red Seal unlimited tonnage Crane Operator with experience to support us on industrial oil & gas sites, projects, as well as local taxi work. You are willing and able to learn, grow and teach apprentices. You will be a crane operator first and secondly help train our current apprentices. You will be an integral part of the Capacity Truck & Crane family.

**Essential Responsibilities**
- Must be able to operate all makes and models of LinkBelt, Manitex and Liebherr cranes up to 200 ton.
- Conduct pre-trip/walk-around safety inspections, complete Hazard Assessments, logs and reports as well as notify appropriate personnel for maintenance concerns with equipment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customers, management and dispatch
- Fill out and understand an equipment logbook and Pre-Trip inspections
- Be able to understand and follow all safety principles, practices and capacity load charts
- Ensure the safe operation of equipment, safety of the crew, and environment
- Willingness to learn and be adaptable
- Willingness to teach and train our apprentices
- Ability to react under pressure and show critical thinking and problem-solving skills

**Skills & Requirements**
- Preferred 5 years+ experience
- Experience with working on construction projects and in town taxi work
- Must possess a Red Seal certification with a recognized provincial training authority or BC A Crane Safe unlimited tonnage certificate
- Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects
- Must be punctual and dependable
- Valid Class 1 Driver’s license with air
- Clean drivers abstract
- Must live in the Fraser Valley or Lower Mainland, or be willing to relocate

**Work Conditions**
- _**We are offering $51.72/hr for this position**_, as per the IUOE 115 agreement.
- Yard located in Aldergrove, BC
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Some out-of-town availability an asset
- Monday to Friday with some weekend work
- Benefits include extended medical, dental, Pension, PPE Allowance, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance,
- Overtime: Time and a half after 8 hours, double time after 10 hours as per IUOE 115
- Capacity Crane has a full time Service Technician
- You will primarily be running our brand new Liebherr LTM 1160-5.2 and LinkBelt HTC 8690
- Proud member of IUOE 115
- COR certified Company
- Member of the Crane Rental Association of Canada
- Only Certified Indigenous Crane Company in Canada

**Company Description**

Capacity Truck & Crane offers an integrated range of services from Taxi work, Project work, Lift planning, attachment rentals and service work.

Capacity Truck & Crane is an Indigenously owned company (proud member of the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business). We place customer satisfaction a close second to Safety. We value professionalism, safety and loyalty to our customers and employees. We treat employees as family, not as a number.

**Employment Equality**

At Capacity Truck & Crane we believe diversity, equality, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Capacity Truck & Crane. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Must be able to pass a Drug & Alcohol test and reference check

**Date Posted**

October 28th, 2024

Pay: From $51.72 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 50 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Abbotsford, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- crane: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- class 1 with air and red seal ticket (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-11-01