Heavy equipment Jobs in Montreal, QC

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description :

Our client, based in Montreal, specializes in industrial machinery transportation, rigging, and relocation. They manage the entire process, including dismantling, reassembly, installation, as well as offering crane rental and storage services. With over 50 years of experience, they serve clients both in Quebec and internationally, providing comprehensive shipment tracking and insurance solutions.

Job Description :

Our client is seeking a skilled Heavy Machinery Rigger to join their team. As a rigger, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient handling, moving, and securing of heavy loads using specialized rigging equipment. This includes working with cranes, hoists, winch systems, chain blocks, forklifts, machinery skates, and toe jacks to move heavy machinery and materials in various environments.

Key Responsibilities :

• Safely rig, lift, move, and position heavy loads using cranes, hoists, and other mechanical equipment
• Operate machinery such as forklifts, winch systems, chain blocks, toe jacks, and machinery skates to transport equipment and materials
• Inspect rigging equipment before use to ensure safe operation
• Calculate load weights, angles, and positioning to ensure the safe and efficient movement of loads
• Work closely with crane operators and other team members to coordinate lifting operations
• Secure loads properly and safely to prevent damage to the equipment, property, or personnel
• Follow safety guidelines, procedures, and protocols during all rigging activities
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during lifting operations
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure a smooth and safe operation

Requirements :

Skills :

Salary : $22.00 to $26.00 per hour, depending on experience.

This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth in a dynamic and challenging work environment. If you are a safety-conscious and experienced rigger, fluent in either French or English, we encourage you to apply!