Telehandler / Zoom Boom Operator

Telehandler / Zoom Boom Operator

Arbutus Properties is a leading land developer, home builder, and commercial constructor, offering a dynamic work environment, attractive compensation and benefits package, and vast opportunity for advancement. We are currently seeking an experienced Telehandler / Zoom Boom Operator with a strong work ethic, the desire to be part of a team, and the skills to advance some of the most exciting Residential and Commercial projects in the Edmonton region.

As a member of our team, you will provide insight and innovative construction solutions to ensure the successful execution of our commercial and multi-family projects.

Summary

Reporting to the Site Foreman, the Telehandler / Zoom Boom Operator is accountable for managing material handling for field operations  for high density 6 story wood frame rental buildings. 

Responsibilities

Effectively communicate with own forces and subtrades to verify work scopes in the vicinity of operation and mitigate hazards.

Assist on site as directed by the superintendent / foreman

Advise site superintendent or project manager of potential problems / backlog for materials

Maintain and organize the site when storing and unloading materials

Operate equipment safely without damaging equipment, material, or structures

Operate zoom boom/telehandler and skid steer to lift, move, and place materials

All site documentation (hazard assessments, equipment inspections)

Conduct preventative maintenance including basic equipment servicing (checking the fluids, greasing, and cleaning the machine).

Requirements

Experience in residential / commercial construction

Experience operating a zoom boom and skid steer

Telehandler / Zoom Boom certification

Ability to ensure quality and safety of all work performed

Willingness and ability to perform physical labour duties

Understanding of equipment inspections and preventative maintenance

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation