Tower Crane Rigger

Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Full Time

Tower Cranes and Hoists

Mid Level

CHANGING SKYLINES, BUILDING FUTURES

Do you want to be a part of a close-knit, family-run organization where management appreciates and recognizes your hard work and values your input? If you are ready for a financially rewarding yet challenging position that promotes personal and professional growth, apply today!

Pagnotta Inc. is a mid-sized, full-service provider of concrete, construction and tower crane and hoist services with job sites located 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 or click here to view a short video about our company culture and values.

We are currently seeking Tower Crane Riggers to assist our tower crane operators. This position will report into the Site Superintendent.

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
Opportunities for 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.
Good 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 noise, dust, pollution.
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.

Educational Requirements

WHMIS 2015 (can provide).
Fall Protection (can provide).
Rigging Course (can provide).
Tower crane apprenticeship (preferred but not required)

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