A concrete pump operator is responsible for the operation of a truck mounted concrete boom pump. Duties of an operator are as follows:
Drive a concrete pump truck to and from construction sites located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area
Evaluate the site conditions and set-up the truck appropriately
Uses and cares for tools and equipment associated with and including the concrete pump and truck
Operates the boom and pump as required to place concrete in the desired locations
Loads and unloads concrete pumps and attachments
Complies with safety regulations and precautionary measures while operating the concrete pump - protects self and others by following work safe procedures
Conducts routine maintenance and repairs to the machinery
Various other duties (deliveries, material handling, etc.) to support other business divisions as required
Communicates effectively, is flexible, and discusses and resolves issues
Legally eligible to work in Canada
18 years of age or older
Valid BC driver's license - Class 3 with Air brakes or Class 1 - clean driver record
Knowledge of Greater Vancouver Area trucking routes
Must be mechanically inclined - basic mechanical knowledge/skills
Ability to lift objects exceeding 50 lbs (23 kg)
Must be detail oriented with attention to cleanliness and care of equipment
Willingness to work flexible hours with varying start/finish times including Saturday shifts (at times required to work long hours)
Must be able to effectively communicate with customers in a friendly and professional manner
Depth perception, hand-eye coordination and a keen awareness for your surroundings are mandatory
Must have proper personal protective gear (steel-toe boots, hard hat, protective glasses, vest, gloves)