Hoist Operator

Job Responsibility: About Us Axiom Builders is a leading construction partner for many major developers in both residential and commercial construction, with over 5 million square feet under construction in Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary, Seattleand Nashville. Our skilled team of over 500 diverse construction professionals are dedicated to meeting client expectations, with the goal of becoming an extension of their project team. Together, we execute thoughtful community-centric projects, always with safety top of mind and backed by our COR safety certification. From iconic residential towers, noteworthy rental developments, LEED Gold office buildings, and purpose-built tenant improvements, our portfolio and expertise continue to grow. Two of our projects - Fifteen Fifteen in Vancouver and REN in Seattle - received a Award of Excellence from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). We're also proud to have representation on the UDI U40 Executive Committee, and to have made Kincentric's Best Employers list a few times over the past few years. Our expertise, determination and straightforward approach are derived from our values - Accountability, Autonomy, Excellence, Humility, and Respect. The result: a quality product that's built right - the first time. Learn more about life at Axiom and our projects. About the Role Working on one of our most unique and outstanding construction projects based in Downtown Vancouver, you will be aiding and assisting the current site team as needed, from running and operating the man hoist to helping hands-on with general site tasks. This site is in Downtown Vancouver. Key Responsibilities

• Running the personnel hoists as part of a crew, working with other ticketed operators;
• Manually run the lift, using the control panel to move between site floors;
• Speak with the crew via a walkie-talkie to plan which floor is needing the lift;
• Cover breaks and vacation days for your fellow hoist operators;
• Perform inspections and safety checks on the equipment to prevent any mechanical issues;
• Assist with manual labour tasks as needed when not operating the machinery (cleaning or moving materials, basic duties up to 40lbs. in weight)
What You Bring
• Valid Hoist Operator ticket;
• Knowledge of hazards and safety concerns when running a hoist;
• Able to understand and communicate instructions;
• Willingness and ability to perform physical activities as needed (up to 40lbs);
• Confident and comfortable working at heights.
Your Rewards We're committed to the success and development of our people and recognize that they are the drivers behind our success. We provide our teams with the tools and support they need to strive, thrive, and advance their long-term career here. An hourly rate for this role is listed below, $27-29/hour depending on experience. In addition, our total rewards package offers: Rewards
• Benefits & Perks | 100% health/dental coverage,* virtual healthcare, and great perks
• Mental Health Support | Unlimited counselling and support for you and your family
• Compensation | Competitive pay with annual market analysis
Opportunities
• Unique Projects | 40+ projects in motion, from skyline-changers to bespoke sales centres
• Career Growth | Twice per year we level-up with our Performance Feedback Program
• Learning & Development | 15 offerings from our dedicated L&D team
Community
• The People | Annual events to bring us together and connect across markets and teams
• Leadership | 12 passionate execs focused on developing our teams and emerging leaders
What's Next: How to Apply Want to love what you do? We're always looking for talented people who fit our culture and are passionate about what they do. Here are two easy ways to apply:
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