WESTCAN Scaffolding Inc. is one of Western Canada’s leading scaffolding contractors and a premier supplier of rental access equipment. We specialize in complex projects, providing expert design, delivery, and management for high-stakes construction and engineering contracts.
We are currently seeking four (4) dedicated Scaffold Erectors to join our team. At WESTCAN, we pride ourselves on quality and safety; all our products and services are thoroughly checked and compliant with the latest legislation.
Compensation & Terms
• Salary: $32.56 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms: 1-year contract (Term)
• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Vacancies: 4
• Schedule: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend; Overtime available and required.
Locations
• Office Address: 102-332 Columbia St, New Westminster, BC V3L 1A6
• Work Sites: Various locations (On the road). Frequent travel is required to different project sites.
Requirements & Qualifications
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years of professional experience.
• Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in LAYHER SYSTEM SCAFFOLD and/or TUBE AND CLAMP SCAFFOLD is very desirable.
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
• Credentials: Working at heights training/certification.
• Physical Capabilities: Ability to handle heavy loads (up to 23 kg / 50 lbs), manual dexterity, and the stamina for a physically demanding, fast-paced environment.
• Safety: Bondable. Must provide own steel-toed boots, hard hat, safety glasses, and gloves.
Key Responsibilities
• Assembly: Erect, install, and dismantle scaffolding, falsework, ramps, catwalks, shoring, and rigging/hoisting equipment.
• Specialization: Build staging for industrial, commercial, institutional projects, and heavy metalworking jobs.
• Maintenance: Load/unload materials, perform routine maintenance, and remove debris/rubble from sites.
• Safety Standards: Work confidently at heights and on swing stages while adhering to strict safety protocols.
Work Environment
You will be working in diverse conditions including:
• Outdoors in various weather (including cold/refrigerated environments).
• At heights and in confined spaces.
• Noisy, dusty, and potentially dangerous environments.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package as per our collective agreement:
• Health: Health care plan, Dental, Vision care, and Disability benefits.
• Financial: Competitive wages according to collective bargaining.
• Inclusion: We promote equal opportunities and offer mentorship programs for newcomers/refugees, Indigenous workers, youth, and visible minorities.
How to Apply
If you are a reliable team player with an eye for detail and the technical skills required, we want to hear from you.
• By Email: resumes@westcanscaffold.com
• By Mail: Westcan Scaffolding Inc. 102-332 Columbia Street New Westminster, BC V3L 1A6