Dogman

Dogman - $28-$32 per hour

Tradestaff are seeking an experienced Dogman for an immediate start!

Requirements:

• NZQA 30072 & 3789 (Necessary Qualification) or International Equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Dogman in construction or heavy lifting operations.
• Familiarity with various lifting techniques, signals, and equipment used in rigging and crane operations.
• Ability to interpret lifting plans, drawings, and specifications.
• Physically fit and capable of lifting and moving heavy loads.
• Strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting crane operators in lifting and positioning loads safely and efficiently.
• Using hand signals and communication devices to coordinate crane movements.
• Rigging and attaching loads to cranes using appropriate slings, chains, and hooks.
• Conducting pre-operational checks on lifting equipment and ensuring they are in safe working condition.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to site safety regulations.
• Monitoring and adjusting loads during lifting operations to ensure stability and safety.
• Providing assistance in the assembly and disassembly of cranes and rigging equipment.
• Participating in toolbox talks and safety meetings to promote a safe working environment.
• Reporting any incidents, near misses, or hazards to supervisors promptly.
• Contributing to the efficient and timely completion of construction projects by performing tasks as required.

Rewards:

• Competitive hourly wage depending on experience and qualifications.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
• Chance to work on a huge Auckland CBD project and gain valuable experience in the construction industry.

Successful applicants must:

• Pass a pre-employment drug test
• Have 2 ready work references
• Have your own vehicle with a restricted or full license

You may also be required to submit a criminal history check with the Ministry of Justice.
 
Please note that our work is mainly industrial and therefore for Health and Safety reasons you do need a good command of English.
 
If this sounds like you, give us a call on 0508 40 40 40 option 1, 1, 2 now!