Crane operator

Company Overview

Seaport Group is the Leading Asset-Based Intermodal Service Provider in Canada. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional trans-border drayage services to/from US ports and railheads in Canada.

We're not just leading the industry, we're shaping it's future. And, as we continue to grow, we're expanding our exceptional team. We invite you join us on this journey of growth and to unlock your career potential with us. You provide us with your growth mindset, customer centricity, tenacity and persuasion skills and we'll provide a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and drive strategic partnerships that redefine success in the intermodal trucking space.

Role Overview

The Crane Operator will be responsible for container loading and offloading and the overall organization of the container yard. More specifically, you will be loading and unloading ocean containers from trucker chassis safely, and in accordance with the training guidelines provided by Seaport and applicable equipment manufacturers. Equipment includes loaded reach stackers and an empty front loader.

Key Accountabilities

• Segregating and organizing dismounted containers in designated locations
• Working closely with all members of the container yard team to provide best in class service
• Grounding pre-tripped containers, damaged containers, as well as any other special requests made by management
• Demonstrate a commitment to health and safety in the workplace, performing work in accordance with established safety & compliance procedures
• Conform with Seaport Intermodal's mission statement and commitment to cost/service
• Maintain a positive and respectful attitude toward others (co-workers and truck drivers)
• Other duties as assigned

About You

• Effective troubleshooting and problem resolution skills
• Works well both independently and as a member of a team
• Ability to manage stress in an effective manner
• Strong customer service skills
• Strong computer skills
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• High degree of accuracy in fast paced environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of container handler operating experience
• Heavy machinery certification preferred
• Open schedule availability with occasional weekend availability

What’s In it for You?

At Seaport, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team. By joining us, you’ll not only play a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations to meet the needs of our customers, but you’ll also enjoy a work environment that fosters growth, innovation, and collaboration.

Seaport is an equal-opportunity employer that recognizes the value and importance of a diverse workforce. Seaport is committed to providing assistance during all phases of the employee lifecycle, from recruiting through to the end of the employment relationship. If you require accommodation because of injury, illness, or disability during any portion of Seaport's recruiting process, please let us know and we will do everything we can to accommodate you.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Work Location: In person