Mobile Crane Operator

As a Mobile Crane Operator at Kiwi Newton Group, you'll play an essential role in safely lifting, moving, and positioning precast concrete, structural steel, and other building components that form the foundation of our construction and manufacturing projects. Working primarily within our Guelph operations and on-site installations, you'll ensure every lift is executed with precision, planning, and adherence to the highest safety standards. This position is ideal for a skilled, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented operator who takes pride in craftsmanship, teamwork, and the successful execution of complex lifts.

Position Details:

• 41 Massey Rd, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, N1H 7M6
• Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (overtime and occasional Saturdays as required)
• Full-time, year-round position
• Travel to outdoor construction sites and manufacturing facilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Operate various size mobile and all terrain cranes to safely rig, hoist, and move structural steel, precast concrete, and other heavy components
• Conduct pre-lift planning and coordination with site supervisors and rigging teams to ensure efficient, safe lift execution
• Perform thorough pre-operation inspections, assembly, and disassembly of crane and rigging equipment
• Calculate load weights, crane capacities, and lift radii to ensure proper setup and lifting configuration
• Inspect and maintain all crane equipment, completing detailed logbooks and safety documentation
• Identify and report any mechanical or operational issues promptly
• Support general site duties, including rigging, material handling, and other related labour tasks as required
• Follow all company, industry, and regulatory safety standards and procedures

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum 4–5 years of experience operating a 100-ton mobile crane (or equivalent capacity)
• Valid Mobile Crane Operator certification (required)
• Proven ability to perform safe and precise lifts in varied job site conditions
• Experience conducting crane setup, maintenance, and teardown
• Valid AZ license (asset)
• Strong understanding of load charts, rigging techniques, and crane safety protocols
• Capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a proactive, professional attitude
• Must be punctual, reliable, and committed to workplace safety
• Ability to provide own transportation to work sites

What We Offer:

• Employer Match Pension Plan
• Healthcare Spending Account
• Steel Toed Safety Shoe Allowance
• Clothing Allowance
• Safety Eye Protection
• Hearing Protection
• Life Insurance
• AD&D Insurance
• Long Term Disability

Interested in joining the Kiwi Newton Team? Lean more about us below

Since our founding in 1994, Kiwi Newton Group has grown from a small, ambitious team into a dynamic leader in our industry. Over the years, we've expanded our expertise, embraced innovation, and built a reputation for delivering exceptional results. Today, we are proud to be a forward-thinking company where collaboration, creativity, and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture values diverse perspectives, continuous learning, and professional growth, ensuring every team member has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. We tackle bold challenges, push boundaries, and create solutions that truly matter. If you're looking for a career where your work is valued, your potential is nurtured, and your contributions help shape the future, Kiwi Newton Group is the place to thrive. Join us and be part of a journey that combines decades of experience with innovation, growth, and a commitment to excellence.

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We thank you for your application

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Kiwi Newton Group encourages people to enjoy work and working with others, to be creative and effective in teams, to be reliable for other team members and to develop efficient work habits to serve customers well and deliver best value excellent buildings and structures.

Kiwi Newton Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all applicants who consider themselves qualified.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00-$38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person