Hoist Operator - Victoria

ABOUT AXIOM BUILDERS

What we do

We are a trusted construction partner for many leading developers with over 12 million square feet under construction in Metro Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary, Toronto, Seattle, and Nashville. From iconic residential developments to community-oriented public spaces, our focus on delivering an exceptional product and customer experience sets us apart. Together, our team of construction professionals takes pride in building value in everything we do, with the highest quality standards and a safety-first culture.

Who we are

Our people bring more than outstanding skills and experience - they bring our values to life: Accountability, Autonomy, Humility, Respect, and Excellence. How do our values show up? In the ownership we take for our work and pride in what we build. In the respect we have for everyone we work with, no matter their role. In our ability to balance confidence with humility by listening first, being open to new ideas and innovation. In our leadership trusting our people to make decisions, own outcomes, and do what’s right for the team, project clients, and trade partners.

Does it sound like you’d thrive here? Learn more about how our people live our values.

YOUR NEW OPPORTUNITY

Working on one of our construction projects based in Victoria, 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.

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

Axiom Builders offers more than just competitive compensation and benefits; we give you the tools to build a long-term career.

Hear from our people on what it means to grow here, and learn about all the extras we offer: Why Axiom Builders.

The hourly wage range for this role is $27.00 to $30.00, adjusted for experience, plus a competitive bonus program. During the interview process, let’s talk to get the right fit for your experience level.

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT

Want to love what you do? We’re always looking for talented, values-driven, passionate people who take pride in their work. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition, and all applicant information will be kept on file for future opportunities.

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