Hoist Operator/Labourer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 4, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 18, 2026. Onni Group scores B on the Alion truth index.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Hoist Operator to join our team at Onni to work the afternoon shift from 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm and Saturdays from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.
In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining hoisting machinery to safely and efficiently moving heavy loads. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of hoisting procedures and safety protocols, and be able to effectively communicate and coordinate with team members to ensure efficient workflow. This position reporting directly to the Site Superintendent.
Perks:
- Competitive pay & a Comprehensive Benefits Package.
- Benefits include company-paid extended health care, dental care, vision care, life insurance, critical illness, and critical life insurance.
- Annual Education Allowance
- Generous Referral Program
- Fun & collaborative company culture with lots of team building events
- Local discounts to restaurants, clothing stores, personal training, and more
- Friends and Family rates for hospitality brands.
- Site location is beside the Skytrain
What You Will Do:
- Responsible for the safe operation of hoist/elevator to transport employees to various floors
- Conduct daily pre/post inspections of hoist
- Some light general labor
- Sweeping hoist and hoist deck
- Ensuring hoist deck is free from all materials at the end of each shift
- Organizing deliveries
- Cleaning and loading down garbage from skip units
- Letting foreperson know before garbage bins are full and ready for call out
- Manage temp labour cleaning garbage
- Responsible for troubleshooting hoist gate contacts and hoist problems
- Be flexible with break times
- Wear required ear protection as per WSBC requirements
- Responsible for replacing hoist loading deck safety handrails after deliveries.
- Any other duties assigned by manager
What You Bring.
- Hold a valid Hoist Ticket
- Able to perform well in high-demand situations.
- Hard hat, vest and steel-toe boots required.
- Previous construction site experience.
- Good communication skills and positive attitude About the Company:
For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
Salary Range:
$25 - $27 an hour
About The Company:
For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago.
AI Use:
This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws.
All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work.
How To Apply:
Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents.
We thank all applicants for your interest in the Onni Group. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.