Hoist Operator

Hoar • Charlottesville, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Hoist Operator will support the jobsite by transporting workers, equipment, and material to various floors of the building and helping to maintain a safe work environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Strong reading, written and verbal communication skills in English, verbal communication in Spanish considered an asset but not required
• Valid Driver's License

Nice To Haves

• verbal communication in Spanish considered an asset but not required

Responsibilities

• Inspect the hoist, perform the safety check list on all floors daily prior to operation.
• Distribute Walkie Talkies to each level to aid in communication between the operator and workers.
• Open and close doors for access and egress; place the plate on the floor too span the gap between the hoist floor and the building slab.
• Weekly maintenance on the hoist; lock out tag out of the unit will be required during this process.
• Maintain the clear access from the hoist ramp to the dumpsters. Keep area clean of misc. debris.
• Maintain and inspect the handrails on the bottom platform, the overhead protection, and the exterior fence on the perimeter daily.
• Lock out the power to the hoist at the end of the shift.
• Gather up Walkie Talkies at the end of the shift and place in charging station so they will be ready for operation the next day.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED