Overhead Crane Operator - Guelph, Canada - Newton Group Ltd.

Newton Group Ltd.

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Guelph, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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About Us

Our purpose at Newton Group is to excel in delivering; economical, high quality, low carbon, low energy and low maintenance building systems and structures in the ICI building industry.

We strive to make and improve better products and develop our people to work together with various skills. We believe that a truly inspiring and diverse place to work is a must. We want you to join our team of passionate self-starters who believe the world is full of untapped opportunities.

Qualifications:

2+ years of experience operating overhead cranes with heavy loads
Certification in Overhead Crane operation
Physically fit and capable of lifting 50+ lbs
Experience working in the construction industry (considered an asset)
Basic hand and power tool experience (asset)
Experience reading drawings (specifically precast drawings)
Certifications in Forklift considered an asset
Strong work ethic
Punctual
Able to work overtime and occasional Saturdays
Able to provide their own transportation

Responsibilities:

Operate overhead crane under general supervision
Manipulate or depress crane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions
Clean and maintain crane and hoisting mechanism
Inspect crane for defective parts and notify supervisor of defects or malfunctions
Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy
Operate crane according to signals from helper
Follow directions carefully

Location:

Newton Group Ltd. 41 Massey Road, Guelph, ON Canada N1H 7M6

Shift:
Days

Hours: 44 hours per week + overtime

Overtime:
Paid at time and one half after 88 hours biweekly

Benefits:

Safety Eye Protection, Hearing Protection, Clothing Allowance, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Long Term Disability, match employee pension contributions, and Health Care Spending Account.

Waiting periods and restrictions apply.

Language:
Able to speak, read and write English

Newton Group encourages people to enjoy work and working with others, to be creative and effective in teams, to be reliable for other team members and to develop efficient work habits to serve customers well and deliver best value excellent buildings and structures.

Newton Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all applicants who consider themselves qualified.

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