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overhead crane operator

Posted on December 09, 2024 by Employer details Waiward Industrial LP

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*Location:* Edmonton, Alberta *Position:* Permanent / Full Time *Positions Available:* Day Shift - 2 / Night Shift - 1 / Weekend Shift - 2 _*Waiward Industrial LP is a unionized shop offering the highest paid wages in the industry! We offer great benefits, a monthly performance bonus, RRSP's, annual boot allowance & safety glass coverage, $3 per hour for Night Shift Differential as well as the opportunity for long-term employment.*_ Waiward is a respected construction and maintenance service provider that operates one of Canada?s largest fabrication shops based out of Edmonton, Alberta. Our mission is _To Be Your Trusted Partner_ which ensures we act with integrity in all that we do. Through planned growth and development, we have kept our commitment to provide our customers with an unsurpassed level of service. Waiward?s historical and future success is grounded in our collective commitment to our core values. At Waiward, we believe a diverse and inclusive workplace is the key to unlocking the full potential of our people. It is essential to build a team that represents the communities and clients we are serving. We attract, hire, and develop people of all backgrounds and ensure fairness and inclusion within our hiring processes. We believe in investing in people based on their expertise, capabilities, aspirations, and performance despite their race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, and beliefs. As a leader in our industry, we believe diversity and inclusion strengthen our team and are committed to making sustainable progress in our company and the communities and clients we serve. With the support of our leadership team and peers, our people are encouraged to share their perspectives. *Job Purpose* Crane Operators are responsible for moving material through the shop to its required area. *Responsibilities* * Displays a commitment to Waiward?s incident-free vision, values, and culture. * Completes daily pre-use inspections prior to using a crane. * Follows and demonstrates proper rigging procedures and techniques. * Moves required material to a designated location within the shop or yard. * Maintains control of load at all times. * Reports maintenance concerns promptly and properly. * Attends daily toolbox meetings. * Completes tasks with minimal NCR?s. * Follows documented established procedures. * Ensures wearing appropriate personal protective equipment at all times. * Maintains good housekeeping in work area. * Reports personal injuries, no matter how minor, and obtain medical attention as required. * Performs other related duties as assigned. *Qualifications* * Basic and Advanced Rigging Course an asset * Coordination and manual dexterity required * The ability to work at heights as this may be required from time to time * The ability to work as a team with good communication skills * FLHA Training an asset * Overhead Crane Operator Course (internally delivered) * WHMIS *Working Conditions* The incumbent is required to work in a fabrication shop with moderate noise and possible work outside. *Physical Requirements* The incumbent is required to stand and sit for extended periods of time and will require good physical attributes for walking on uneven ground, climbing, confined space entry, limited lifting, and sitting. _*\*Waiward is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.*_ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $21.00-$31.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Additional pay: * Bonus pay * Overtime pay Benefits: * Company events * Dental care * Disability insurance * Employee assistance program * Extended health care * Life insurance * On-site gym * On-site parking * Paid time off * RRSP match * Vision care Schedule: * 10 hour shift * 12 hour shift * Day shift * Every Weekend * Night shift Application question(s): * Are you willing to work Night Shift (4:30 pm - 3:00 am)? * Do you have your own trans