TEMPORARY SKILLED LABOURER (WINTER OPERATIONS) - PUBLIC WORKS (4 Positions)
Reporting to: Public Works Supervisor/Assistant Supervisor
Department: Public Works
Classification: Temporary Full-Time Hours (Maximum 6 months); Unionized
Salary Range: $30.72/hour as per Schedule “A”
Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or 3:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Starting Date: As soon as possible
Application Deadline: Posting will remain open until filled
Responsibilities:
1. Perform various manual labour duties such as:
2. Work on the concrete crew
3. Assist Vactor Truck Operator with routine flushing and cleaning catch basins
4. Work on the sewer crew
5. Repair manholes and catch basins
6. Clear debris from roadways
7. Apply cold patch to roads needing repairs and report work completed to the Supervisor
8. Primarily complete duties of Waste Collection vehicle operator
9. Work at the Enviro Depot
10. Perform Winter Control Maintenance duties such as Road Plow and Sidewalk plowing activities
11. Perform traffic maintenance duties: Set up traffic control measures, Fix or replace traffic signs
12. Perform other duties as required, such as:
13. Help mechanics as needed
14. Paint and clean equipment
15. Wash, fuel and complete general equipment maintenance
16. Perform annual sewer inspections
17. All other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Essential:
1. Must be able to work in all weather conditions
2. Class DZ Ontario Driver’s License in good standing
3. Must have or willing to obtain Standard First Aid and CPR training
4. Must be able to attend mandatory Orientation Training
5. Minimum Grade 10 or equivalent
Preferred:
1. Experience operating a wide variety of heavy equipment
2. Training with MTO Book 7 for Temporary Conditions
3. Proven knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and other applicable legislation
Working Conditions:
Subject to working in all weather conditions. Works in dirty conditions and is required to do heavy lifting. Subject to shift work and overtime as required.
The City of Woodstock is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. We embrace equity, diversity, justice, inclusion and belonging and we’re committed to building a team that represents many backgrounds, perspectives and skills, representative of the communities we serve.
If this sounds like an environment in which you would like to work, apply here today! We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, especially those who can provide different perspectives and contribute to a further diversification of ideas.
Please note: Immediate family members, as per City of Woodstock Nepotism Policy, HR-015, shall not be employed in the City of Woodstock in any capacity under the following circumstances, but not limited to wherein the family member is in a supervisory or management capacity or responsible for the work of the individual or the department.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the City of Woodstock will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform the City’s Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.
In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information & Protection of Personal Privacy Act, personal information collected will only be used for candidate selection. Human Resources will work together with the hiring committee to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation for the selection process which will enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.
Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check, employment and proof of qualifications, will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position. The City of Woodstock does not require proof of vaccination status as a condition of employment.
We invite all qualified applicants to submit their resume and cover letter via online at http://careers.cityofwoodstock.ca. We thank all candidates who apply but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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