Experienced Rigger
Halifax, NS
We are a growing company owned by a journeyman welder who understands the challenging environments you work in.
If you've been looking for a fair and respectful employer where you are supported to do your best work, grow in your trade, and enhance your skills, we'd like to talk to you.
We have multiple projects going at any one time. Additionally, we sub-contract employees to client's job sites where we have supervisors on-site to support our workers. Job sites vary from fabrication, industrial and marine. Opportunities in Halifax and throughout Nova Scotia.
Our fabrication shop in Pictou NS has over 40 qualified welding procedures within the CWB, ASME & DNV codes. Our modern production facility combined with the strategic partnerships we have formed across Atlantic Canada ensures we can fabricate a wide variety of highly complex turnkey products to suit any project's requirements. We provide custom fabrications and replacement parts in carbon steel, aluminum & stainless grades.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to safety rules and precautions at all times
- Recognize hazards associated with a lifting and moving job
- Tie, balance, manipulate the moving of heavy loads
- Understand the appropriate hitches to tie and what load they can support safely
- Use equipment specifically designed for maneuvering and lifting heavy objects and equipment weighing hundreds of pound
- Work with hoisting tackle, cranes, and scaffolding structures
- Prepare and set up equipment for moving
Qualifications
- Able to pass government of Canada security clearance
- Able to pass Controlled Goods Clearance
- Reliable Transportation
- Spatial Awareness
- Physically fit
- Commercial Driving Experience
- Well developed communication skills
- Customer Service Orientated
Benefits
- $25 hour
- Excellent Work Culture and Respectful Work Environment
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- 37-40 hour week
- Monday to Friday
- Daily travel allowance
- Overtime offered but not mandatory
- Variety of shifts to choose from
- Group Health and Dental Plan
- Support for Apprenticeships
- Boot Allowance
- Ongoing Training
- Online Training
- Opportunity for Advancement
