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Hoist Operator

@ M3 Staffing

Vancouver, British Columbia

$28/hrOn-sitePer diem
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Overview

M3 Staffing is hiring a per-diem Hoist Operator (Section 5 Operator) in the Lower Mainland, BC, at $28/hour. The role operates cranes and passenger or material hoists, moves materials and people safely on construction sites, and performs basic equipment checks and records. A valid Hoist Operator certification and knowledge of BC's Section 5 safety regulations are required.

Pay:

$28 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Operate cranes and passenger or material hoists safely
  • Move materials, equipment and people on the construction site
  • Follow BC Section 5 safety rules
  • Perform basic equipment checks
  • Keep records of checks, maintenance and incidents

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Hoist Operator certification
  • Understanding of BC Section 5 safety regulations
  • Ability to lift and climb, minimum 25 lbs
  • Prior hoist operation experience is a plus
  • Punctual, reliable, strong work ethic

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDental
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr

Employer posting date
2026-05-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

DepartmentConstruction trades
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingConstruction site, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 25 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsHoist Operator certification
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Job description

Job Title: Hoist Operator / Section 5 Operator

Location/Pay: Lower Mainland, BC, Canada ($28/hr)

Company: M3 Staffing

Responsibilities: As a Hoist Operator / Section 5 Operator, your main responsibilities are:

  1. Equipment Operation: Operate hoisting equipment safely, such as cranes and passenger/material hoists.
  2. Load Management: Move materials, equipment, and people within the construction site safely.
  3. Safety Compliance: Follow safety rules, including those in Section 5 of BC's Occupational Health and Safety Regulation.
  4. Maintenance: Perform basic equipment checks.
  5. Communication: Work closely with the construction team and follow safety protocols.
  6. Documentation: Keep records of equipment checks, maintenance, and incidents as needed.

Qualifications: To be considered, candidates should have:

  1. Certification: Valid Hoist Operator certification.
  2. Safety Knowledge: Understanding of BC's Section 5 safety regulations.
  3. Experience: Prior experience in hoist operation is a plus.
  4. Physical Fitness: Ability to lift and climb as needed (Minimum, 25 lbs).
  5. Team Player: Works well with others.
  6. Reliability: Punctuality and a strong work ethic.

Perks/Benefits of M3 Staffing:

  • Weekly pay (via eTransfer).
  • Competitive wages with opportunities for wage growth.
  • Health & dental benefits offered after probationary period.
  • Full-time or part-time hours (depending on client needs) thereby giving you employment that fits your schedule.
  • Paid training so that you may develop more skills and advance your knowledge and career!

Please submit resume here, or apply directly through our online application form: https://form.jotform.com/m3staffing/webapp

At M3, we're a top staffing agency in Vancouver, supplying skilled workers to the construction and industrial sectors. Join our dynamic team for a variety of exciting projects, from construction to events. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we offer career growth and training. Apply now and be part of an organization that values your development and success.

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