Crane Operator Journeyperson

Posted 11 days ago

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Job Details

Full Time

Location

Logan Lake, BC

Job Description

Closing Date: January 7, 2024

As Canada's largest diversified mining company, Teck is committed to providing the world with essential resources safely and sustainably. We have a rich history of consistently driving innovation, harnessing cutting-edge technology, and cultivating a dynamic environment that empowers our employees to shape the future.

Embrace Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck, safety is a core value, central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, fostering a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you'll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.

Reporting to the Lead, Lifting Standards the Crane Operator Journeyperson is responsible for operating cranes to lift, move, position, and place machinery, equipment, and other large objects at the mine site. This role requires precision, safety awareness, and adherence to operational protocols to ensure efficient and safe handling of materials.

Responsibilities

Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
Safely operate various types of mobile cranes
Secure loads properly and ensure they are balanced and stable during lifting and moving operations.
Perform routine maintenance checks on cranes and report any mechanical issues to the maintenance team.
Work closely with ground crew and other operators to coordinate lifting and moving activities.
Maintain accurate records of crane operations, including load weights, distances moved, and any incidents or near-misses.

Qualifications

Valid Interprovincial Journeyperson Crane Operator Red Seal trade qualification Minimum of 3-5 years of experience operating cranes in an industrial or mining environment.
Strong understanding of crane operations, load dynamics, and safety procedures. Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing for long periods, lifting heavy objects, and working in various weather conditions.

Why Join Us?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job - we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure.

Enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, such as hiking, skiing, fishing, and golf! The mine site is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, B.C. which provides all of the comforts of city living. The mine site is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small town community atmosphere.

Teck HVC employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to:

Medical, dental and vision
Company Paid Pension
Healthy Lifestyle Account

Hourly Wage: $ 55.50 /hr

About Teck Resources

Teck is Canada’s largest diversified resource company, committed to responsibly providing products that are essential to building a better quality of life for people around the world. Our business units focus on steelmaking coal, a critical ingredient in steel production; zinc, used to galvanize and protect metals; copper, essential for electronics, power generation and transmission; and energy, necessary to meet growing global demand. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.), Canada, we own or have interests in 12 operating mines, one large metallurgical complex, an oil sands mining and processing operation, and several major development projects in North and South America. We offer opportunities across a wide range of activities related to exploration, development, mining and minerals processing, including smelting and refining, health and safety, environmental protection, materials stewardship, recycling and innovation and technology. Our people are our greatest resource. Teck was built by people with vision, creativity and ideas. Join the Teck team and become a part of that long tradition.