Tower Crane Operator A Ticket

ROBERTSON FORMING LTD; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

40–60 hours per week

In-person work

Job summary

Robertson Forming Ltd. seeks an experienced A-ticket tower crane operator for high-rise concrete forming in Vancouver, BC. You will work with foremen and riggers to coordinate lifts, perform inspections, and maintain safety on a busy jobsite.

We value punctuality, clear radio communication, and a proactive production mindset. Pay ranges from $40.00 to $70.00 per hour, with 40–60 hours per week, in-person work at the site.

Qualifications

• A-ticket crane operator qualification applicable to the crane being operated.
• Proven tower crane experience on high-rise concrete forming projects.
• Punctuality and reliable attendance—ready to start on time.
• Clear radio communication and teamwork requested on site.
• Strong production mindset with safety-focused decision making.

Responsibilities

• Operate a tower crane for high-rise concrete forming, including moving forms, steel, equipment and buckets.
• Coordinate lifts with foremen, riggers and signal persons to keep crews productive.
• Plan daily priorities and minimize downtime.
• Complete inspections and operating records; report equipment concerns promptly.
• Maintain safe lifting practices and communicate changing conditions or hazards.

Skills

A-ticket crane operator

Tower crane experience

Punctuality

Team communication

Safety mindset

Education

A-ticket crane operator certification

Job description

A-Ticket Tower Crane Operator — High-Rise Concrete Forming

Robertson Forming Ltd.
Location: Vancouver, BC
Pay: based on experience and qualifications (competitive)

Robertson Forming Ltd. is looking for an experienced A-ticket tower crane operator to join our high-rise concrete forming crew.

We’re looking for someone who shows up on time, takes pride in their work, and understands how much a skilled crane operator contributes to a safe, productive jobsite. If you communicate clearly, stay focused, and bring a positive attitude to a busy forming crew, we want to hear from you.

The role

• Operate a tower crane for high-rise concrete forming, including moving gang forms, table forms, reinforcing steel, equipment, and concrete buckets.
• Work closely with foremen, riggers, and signal persons to coordinate lifts and keep the crew moving efficiently.
• Plan ahead, understand daily priorities, and help minimize avoidable downtime.
• Complete required inspections and operating records, and promptly report equipment concerns.
• Maintain safe lifting practices and communicate changing conditions, hazards, or unsafe requests.

What we’re looking for

• A valid A-ticket crane operator qualification applicable to the crane being operated.
• Proven tower crane experience on high-rise concrete forming projects.
• Consistent punctuality and reliable attendance—ready to work at the scheduled start time.
• Smooth, accurate operation and sound judgment under pressure.
• Clear radio communication and a respectful, team-focused attitude.
• A strong production mindset, with the judgment to stop and resolve safety concerns before proceeding.

We value operators who take ownership, look ahead, and help the whole crew succeed. Safe operation and strong production go hand in hand.

Pay: $40.00-$70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week

Work Location: In person