Location
Nanaimo
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
June 23, 2026
Job Description
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...