Industrial Mover​/Construction Rigger

Industrial Mover / Construction Rigger

Looking for a long‑term career with room to grow? Join Norland and become an integral part of our team.

Norland Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have delivered work Built to Last for over 80 years, specializing in complex industrial moves across Western Canada.

• Work alongside rigging crew to offload and place equipment using various specialized tools and equipment.
• Load/unload trailers, tie‑down loads, tarp load and rigging.
• Follow safe work procedures to assist with lifting, lowering, and moving materials and loads.
• Exercise good driving manners and take precautionary measures during inclement weather conditions.
• Safely deliver loads of equipment, including oversize, to our worksites.
• Ensure proper documentation is maintained.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment as per company requirements.
• Maintain good working relations with customers through a cooperative attitude.

• Minimum 1 year of proven industrial rigging experience moving heavy and oversized loads.
• Demonstrated experience operating heavy haul trucks.
• Experience with specialized moving systems such as SPMTs, jack‑and‑slide systems, gantries, cranes, and forklifts is preferred.
• Valid Class 1 BC Driver’s License with a clean and recent driver’s abstract.
• Valid Class 3 BC Driver’s License is an asset.
• Strong understanding of safe rigging practices, load securement, and working around heavy equipment.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing the hands‑on demands of industrial moving work.
• Comfortable working in active construction and industrial environments, including tight or sensitive spaces.
• Ability to follow SOPs, site‑specific safety requirements, and detailed instructions.
• Reliable, punctual, and safety‑focused with a professional attitude.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a rigging crew.
• Flexible availability, including the ability to work out of town when required.
• Willingness to obtain or renew relevant tickets/certifications (e.g., rigging, forklift, crane).
• Onsite position and must have reliable transportation to get to and from sites/yard.

This is a Unionized position with IUOE 115. The position will earn Union wages and have access to extended Union healthcare and benefits, a Union‑sponsored pension plan, and additional training through the Training Plan. Unionized wage range: $27.74 to $35.24 per hour (based on experience), plus vacation and statutory holiday pay.

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Safety is at the heart of everything we do. All Norland positions include a commitment to comply with Norland’s Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) program responsibilities and applicable legislation.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.