Hoist Operator

Hoist Operator

Nanaimo, BC (VIU Student Housing Project)

About the Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Hoist Operator to support a large-scale student housing construction project in Nanaimo, BC. This is a key role responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a personnel and materials hoist within a high-rise environment. Your work will directly contribute to site productivity, safety, and overall project success.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate personnel and material hoists in accordance with site policies and manufacturer guidelines
• Transport workers, tools, and construction materials between building levels
• Perform daily pre-operational inspections and report any safety or mechanical concerns
• Ensure all loads are secure and within rated capacity limits
• Maintain clear communication with ground crews, signalers, and s...