CHANGING SKYLINES, BUILDING FUTURES Pagnotta Inc. is a mid-sized, full-service provider of concrete, construction and tower crane and hoist services with job siteslocated throughout Western Canada. We provide value-added construction services to our customers by creating a successful partnership with them throughout the construction process. To learn more, visit www.pagnotta.ca. We are currently seeking a Tower Crane Rigger for our Edmonton, AB location.
Benefits - Competitive wages - Employer-paid health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family - Life insurance - Travel insurance - RRSP matching up to 4% of regular earnings - Year-round, full-time work - Opportunitiesfor advancement - wage increases and promotions are regularly extended to those who take initiative, work hard, and take pride in producing quality work - Employer paid training - Apprenticeship sponsorship Responsibilities/Duties - Follow safe work procedures to assist the tower crane operator with lifting, lowering, or moving materials and loads.
- Understand lifting and load bearing capacities of the tower crane.
- Securing loads with suitable lifting equipment.
- Communicate with operator via two-way radio and/or hand signals.
- Signal and direct trucks on site for loading and offloading.
- Inspecting rigging equipment.
- Rig in decks and fly tables. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Fluent in English is a must - Authorization to work in Canada.
- Positive vision.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Knowledge of hand signals and radios.
- Excellent communication in English required.
- Good math skills.
- Safe work ethic.
Working Conditions - Working at heights.
- Work weeks are typically 6 days per week Monday to Saturday (10-12 hours per day).
- 7:00 am start but can vary from site to site.
- Two paid 15 minutes breaks and one ½ hour unpaid lunch break per day.
- Exposure to cold/hot weather. Appropriate dress required for weather conditions.
- Exposure to hazards such as heights, power tools, slips, falls, falling objects, sharp hand tools.
- Ability to stand, crouch and kneel for long periods of time.
- Manual dexterity.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.