Yard Operator

Propak; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Airdrie is seeking Crane Operators for night shifts. The ideal candidate will have a valid Alberta Journeyperson mobile crane certification and a Class #1 driver's license. Responsibilities include operating cranes for lifting and positioning materials, conducting inspections, and performing routine maintenance. The company offers a competitive compensation package with excellent premiums for evening and weekend shifts.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Company matched group RRSP

Evening and weekend shift premiums

Qualifications

• Valid recognized Alberta Journeyperson mobile crane certification; inter-provincial red seal certificate preferred.
• Valid Alberta Class #1 driver's license with a clean driver's abstract.
• Operate other yard machines such as forklifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes to lift and position equipment and materials.
• Perform pre-operational inspections and routine maintenance on cranes.
• Calculate crane capacities and weight for safe operation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety protocols

Education

Alberta Journeyperson mobile crane certification

Alberta Class #1 driver's license

Job description

Posting Details

Job Details

Description

Propak Systems Ltd. is an established leader in engineering, fabrication, and construction of gas compression and processing facilities for the energy industry. We are currently seeking Crane Operators to join our Fabrication Shops in Airdrie, AB - for Night shift - 5:00pm-3:00am Monday-Thursday.

We offer day, evening and weekend shifts with excellent premiums for evening and weekend day shifts. Propak also offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including a company matched group RRSP. If you are looking to grow with a company that values work-life balance this may be the position for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials.
• Drive the crane to the job site.
• Rig the machine up (pin the boom and pendant cables and pull the hoist cable in preparation for operation).
• Set up the machine for the lift (make it level and stable) using blocking and leveling materials.
• Booms (including telescoping booms and articulating booms possessing live lines) capable of swinging, hoisting and booming up and down with a lifting capacity of greater than 5 tons (4.5 tonnes) and less than 45 tons (40.8 tonnes).
• Service and operate travelling, fixed or climbing type hoisting equipment with a vertical mast or tower and a jib.
• Perform pre‑operational inspection and calculate crane capacities and weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting.
• Perform routine maintenance work such as cleaning and lubricating cranes.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid recognized Alberta Journeyperson mobile crane certification; inter‑provincial red seal certificate is preferred.
• Hold a valid Alberta Class #1 driver's license with a clean driver's abstract.
• Operate other yard machines such as a forklift / zoom boom as needed (training will be provided).
• Strong attention to detail and safety protocols.

Propak Systems Ltd. thanks all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

No Phone Calls Please