Hoist Operator

True North Labour Inc.
Full-time Burnaby, British Columbia Other Production Occupations
Posted:
March 03, 2026
Location:
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Job Description

A Hoist and Elevator operator works in construction sites and operate stationary and mobile cranes, lifts, hoists and winches to lift, move and place materials, equipment and people in building sites. They must check the condition of the ground, looking for potential obstacles. They must be aware of the safe working limits of their crane to ensure that loads are not too heavy.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Hooks, raise, move and place loads
  • Monitor speed, acceleration and braking distances directly by signaling to other operators 
  • Monitor plant operation and equipment to detect malfunctions and problems
  • Lubricate ropes and winches
  • Replace worn cables
  • Requirements

    The Hoist and Elevator operators may hold two different types of certificates:

  • Personnel Hoist and Construction Elevator Operator (PHCEO)
  • Car Switch and Construction Use Elevator Operator (CSOCEO)
  • Knowledge of mobile cranes, lifts, ...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: Burnaby, Canada
    Posted: March 03, 2026
    Deadline: April 12, 2026