Tower Crane Rigger/Swamper

We are looking for an experienced Construction Rigging Swamper on a full-time basis for a hi-rise project in Ajax, ON.

Sibwest Inc. is a reliable and knowledgeable formwork contractor with proven industry expertise. We specialize in formwork and reinforced concrete solutions offering our services to a wide range of building sectors including commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects. Covering all parts of Southern Ontario, Sibwest delivers an innovative approach using a range of traditional and modern formwork systems.

Schedule:

8+ hour shifts, Monday-Friday

Key Responsibilities:

• Comply with Health and Safety policies, load chart, and regulations
• Use 2-Way Radio to coordinate and assist tower crane operator with loading/moving material within the construction site
• Knowledge and ability to properly strap loads
• Assist with Tower Crane operators tasks on jobs sites
• The rigger is the eyes on the ground for the operator and must be able to identify additional hazards that arise throughout the lift and notify the operator if any changes need to be made to the lift plan
• Give appropriate hand signals to lift and move the load.
• Complete all required paperwork for fieldwork.
• Assist with preparing cranes for yearly certification.

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid Hoisting and Rigging Certificate by IHSA. If a suitable candidate meets all the other requirements but misses the IHSA certificate, he must be ready to be sent to training to acquire the certificate.
• Can use English at a level that enables the safe performance of high-risk work
• Grade 12 diploma

Experience:

• Previous experience as a rigger/swamper: 1 year (Required)

Preferred form of application:

• Submit your resume via Indeed

Sibwest Inc. is committed to the principles of equality and diversity in the workplace. We aim to hire the best candidate for the position based on their qualifications and merit in terms of knowledge, skills, and experience. Sibwest Inc. will not discriminate against job applicants on any of the grounds protected by human rights legislation during any phases of the recruitment, screening and hiring process.

We welcome applications from persons with disabilities and will provide accommodations during all stages of the hiring process, upon request.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $40.00-$48.00 per hour

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Application question(s):

• Are you located in Ontario, Canada at the moment?

Experience:

• Rigging/Swamping: 5 years (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Hoisting & Rigging Certificate (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-12-09