What happens when a non-profit organization committed to helping people find work teams up with one of Canada’s best crane training companies? Something amazing. Since 2020, EMBERS and Bigfoot Crane Company have worked together to help hundreds of people start new careers in construction. Here’s their story.
Who is Embers?
EMBERS is special. They’re one of the few companies in Canada that helps people get into construction work, no matter their background. They do this by:
- Paying for expensive training that workers couldn’t afford on their own
- Connecting workers with good jobs
- Supporting people while they learn and grow in their new careers
Think of them as a bridge between people who want work and companies that need workers.
The Problem They Faced
British Columbia’s construction industry has some big challenges:
“I want this partnership to expand… Bigfoot has taken chances and shown vision. They’re growing with us to meet what the industry needs.”
The Bottom Line
When EMBERS and Bigfoot Crane Company work together, everyone wins:
- Workers get great training and better jobs
- Construction companies get skilled workers
- Young people find exciting careers
- The construction industry gets stronger
It’s proof that when companies focus on quality training and really helping people, amazing things happen.
Want to learn more about starting a career in construction? Contact EMBERS or Bigfoot Crane Company today.
“What I like about Bigfoot is that they’re consistent – I know what I’m getting with them. They’re all about quality and integrity.”
