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Labourer/Rigging Specialist

Calgary, AB
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Extended health care (medical, dental, vision, mental health)
Group RRSP
Group life, AD&D, critical illness insurance

About the role

Who We Are:

Alstar Group of Companies Ltd. has been providing quality construction services to the oil & gas industry since 1969. Located in Calgary & Leduc with projects throughout Western Canada, we are a leader in the industry for turn-key new construction, maintenance, and prefabrication.

Who You Are:

We are looking for a Labourer/Rigging Specialist to work out of our Calgary Shop location (8700 Venture Ave SE) in our Assembly/Yard department. The ideal candidate will be a safety-conscious individual with over three years of hands-on rigging experience, preferably in industrial or construction settings. A strong understanding of workplace safety standards and proper lifting/handling techniques is essential.

Here’s What We Offer You:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Extended health care plan including medical, dental, vision and mental health services
  • Group RRSP
  • Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance
  • Paid safety orientations
  • Great company culture and environment
  • Areas to grow within the organization, opportunities for growth
  • Recognition of achievements and contribution

What We’re Looking For From You – If This Describes You, We’d Love To Meet!

  • Over three years of experience loading trailers required
  • Zoom boom or Forklift ticket is an asset, but not required
  • Current - 5 Year Driver’s Abstract, Valid Driver’s license
  • Previous experience completing Field Level Hazard Assessments
  • Good knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting/handling procedures
  • Ability to lift up to 60lbs, be physically fit, work at heights, be agile, and be able to go up/down ladders
  • Excellent communication/verbal & listening skills; ability to follow directions and have attention to detail
  • Ability to perform well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Proven safety attitude and excellent attendance history
  • Minimum Grade 12/GED

Responsibilities

  • Physically demanding role; reporting to the assigned foreman
  • Work in various outside/inside conditions, cold/heat, and a fast-paced environment
  • Required to perform complex tasks, operate small equipment
  • Pre-use inspections of lifting gear
  • Choose the appropriate rigging hardware and hitches
  • Safely lift steel, pipes, and structural material.

Working Conditions:

  • You will work in a large manufacturing facility with other trades present
  • Outside/inside work
  • Physically demanding position

About Alstar Group of Companies Ltd.

Construction