Are you an experienced Crane Operator with a passion for the industry?
Do you enjoy sharing your years of experience and knowledge with others?
At Bigfoot Crane Academy, we offer premier Crane Training across Western Canada…take a step out of the operator seat and join our team as a Crane & Rigging Instructor! Our services continue to be in high demand, and we’re looking for you!
Bigfoot Crane Company Inc. is seeking a full-time Crane & Rigging Instructor to join our Academy team at the head office in Abbotsford, BC. The successful candidate will report to the Academy Manager and be responsible for providing crane, rigging, and hoist training to our students and corporate clients. We’re hiring an instructor who is reliable, experienced, knowledgeable, patient, and looking for a rewarding career as an educator.
“Legendary Service” can only be achieved by a team of people who are focused on being legendary in their own skill set and character.
Bigfoot team members want every aspect of their personal and professional lives to be the best, and that dedication is reflected in how we bring our brand of “Legendary Service” to the market.
To be clear, we have industry-leading culture, safety and compensation programs. We are looking for exceptional people worthy of the level of respect these compensation programs provide our employees and their families.
Not everyone who applies will be a fit at Bigfoot, but for those who are, we can promise challenging work, high standards, and opportunities to take your career to new heights.
Those who are a fit at Bigfoot will have above average compensation in these main areas:
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These are the day to day expectations of this job:
You bring these skills/attributes to the job:
Required Experience
Bonus Experience
Key Character and Skills
Because we highly value all our employees, we offer:
We work hard to foster a culture of care, competition, support and mutual respect. In other words, we work with our friends.
Our core values include Integrity, Passion, Innovation, Preciseness, Balance and Caring.
Join Bigfoot and be a part of the fastest growing crane company in Western Canada!
We’re one team. Regardless of what we do, or what department we’re in, the most important thing is that we’re all working towards and in alignment with our Vision and Values.
At Bigfoot, we believe great work deserves great pay. We’ve made sure not only that the rates we pay are highly competitive, but that you are on an overall higher-paying career path.
Here’s what that path might look like.
Things only get better once you arrive at Red Seal status as then you become eligible for additional income based various areas of added responsibility such as supervision, mentorship, out of region and out of country work related.
At Bigfoot the path never ends.
Your peace of mind is important to us, which is why Bigfoot team members and their immediate family (spouse/significant other & children) are eligible for full benefits after three months of continuous employment. These benefits are outlined in detail in our Bigfoot Employee Package, which includes what is covered, how much is covered, and specific eligibility.
Employees pay premiums for Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), and Life Insurance. This means you won’t be taxed if you ever have to draw on one of them. Employee premiums are prorated and deducted on a bi-weekly payroll deduction. Bigfoot pays all remaining premiums.
Our plan includes the following components:
To provide “Legendary Service”, you need to have tools and equipment that measure up. At Bigfoot, no one starts a job they are not fully prepared to handle.
Along with providing industry-leading wages, benefits and training, we also support our employees with the best tools, vehicles, parts, supplies, factory training and administrative assistance available.
We take pride in our brand, our equipment, and our teammates. From our shops to our in-field installs or service and repair work, you will never go out loaded unprepared or unsupported.
At Bigfoot, we work with the best and we support them with the best tools, equipment and support in the industry.
At Bigfoot, we are “life-learners”. That means being professionally certified and keeping those certifications current is not only required; it’s valued as an important part of our culture.
We encourage consistent growth and professional development as you maintain and upgrade your certifications, but we don’t make you do it alone. Where applicable Bigfoot will not only pay for the program tuition required to increase your credentials, we’ll also pay you for the time it takes to complete those programs.
And just to sweeten the pot, we also cover required professional membership dues that are directly related to your position. Long story short, having highly certified employees is a key part of Being Legendary and a great financial benefit to our team.
At Bigfoot, employees are eligible to participate in our Group RRSP Program following six months of continuous employment. Once you have reached this milestone, you will receive a detailed booklet and an investor strategy worksheet to help determine where to invest your contributions.
Bigfoot Crane Company is about being a value-driven organization. We strive to be a leader in the high-angle materials handling industry by providing the best in cranes,
hoists, under-hook accessories, service and solutions. With 29 years of experience.
At Bigfoot, we foster a culture of friendship and teamwork, selecting teammates for both competence and character, and enjoying time together both in and out of the office.
At Bigfoot, we are committed to supporting our community through initiatives like Christmas hampers and by prioritizing local businesses for supplies, materials, uniforms, vehicle maintenance, and more, because our community is not just where we work, but where we build our lives.
At Bigfoot, we prioritize fun with regular sports pools, seasonal team events, and cookouts, ensuring a strong, enjoyable workplace for everyone.
At Bigfoot, we offer opportunities for travel beyond the Lower Mainland, including factory training in Europe and attending world-class industrial events, with the option to bring your spouse or significant other.
Elevate your projects with Bigfoot Crane Company, Western Canada’s leader in crane and hoist solutions. Trust our 3 decades of expertise for unparalleled service, safety, and innovation in every lift.
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