Casual, Vehicle Operator II

Edmonton Catholic Schools; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Edmonton Catholic Schools is seeking a casual Vehicle Operator II to join our Warehouse Services Team. The role involves safe operation of division vehicles to pick up and deliver supplies, books and furniture within Edmonton and surrounding areas, with possible courier duties and general warehouse support.

You will work under the supervision of Warehouse Services, adhering to OHS, WHMIS and TDG regulations, and maintaining vehicles and records.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma preferred.
• Experience operating trucks and maneuvering in tight spaces required.
• Knowledge of OHS, WHMIS and TDG regulations.
• Knowledge of Edmonton area and road networks.
• Familiarity with ECSD policies and procedures is an asset.
• Ability to lift up to 30 kg and work safely.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate division vehicles and navigate Edmonton-area routes per policies.
• Pickup/deliver pre-arranged materials, equipment, furniture, books and mail.
• Keep vehicle clean and perform pre/post-use checks.
• Report tickets, accidents, or mechanical issues to supervisor.
• Supervise Storeperson when assisting on vehicle duties.
• Assist warehouse staff during peak workloads and coverage.
• Assist with inventory counts and resolving delivery issues.
• Maintain divisional cell phone during business hours.
• Participate in meetings and divisional activities.

Skills

Truck operation

Maneuvering in tight spaces

OHS/WHMIS/TDG knowledge

Edmonton area navigation

English fluency

Valid Alberta driver’s license

Lifting up to 30 kg

Microsoft Word/Outlook

Teamwork and independent work

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Internet

Job description

Edmonton Catholic Schools is looking for a casual Vehicle Operator II to join their Warehouse Services Team at Facility Services!

The Vehicle Operator II is responsible for the safe operation of Division vehicles to pick up and deliver supplies, books and furniture throughout the Division. The job delivers the arranged materials/equipment within Edmonton and surrounding areas. The incumbent may also be required to perform courier duties and assist with general warehouse duties. The incumbent works closely with the Supervisor, Warehouse Services andStoreperson when assisting on the vehicle.

Work is guided by department standards and practices; Occupational Health and Safety (OHS); Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS); Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations; Division/department policies and procedures and the Division’s goals and objectives. The work is strongly guided by the Alberta Traffic Laws.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safe operation of Division vehicles/trucks and maneuver them into tight spaces as well as the adherence to Alberta Traffic Laws and Edmonton Catholic School Division policies regarding operation of Division owned vehicles
• Responsible for the pickup and delivery of pre-arranged materials, equipment, furniture, custodial supplies, books and mail within Edmonton and surrounding areas
• Ensure vehicle is maintained in a clean and road-worthy condition by performing daily cleaning, and checks prior to, and after use
• Report any traffic tickets, accidents, defects or mechanical problems to supervisor and maintain records of vehicle mileage pertaining to regular maintenance schedules
• Supervise warehouse Storeperson when assisting on the vehicle including delegating work, coaching and training
• Assist warehouse staff to handle peak workloads and provide cover-off during absences
• Assists warehouse with inventory counts
• Resolve problems with late deliveries, damaged goods and missing items
• Keep a divisional cell phone on-hand during business hours
• Participate in unit meetings, special events, and celebrations
• Checking email and divisional correspondence daily
• Perform other duties as assigned

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma preferred
• Experience operating trucks and maneuvering them into tight spaces is required
• Knowledge of OHS, WHMIS and TDG regulations
• Knowledge of Edmonton and area with a well-developed understanding of road and traffic systems
• General knowledge of the Division’s operations and the school’s programs is required
• Knowledge of inventory control principles and practices is an asset
• Knowledge of ECSD policies and procedures is an asset
• Working knowledge of Microsoft programs – Word, Outlook and the Internet is required
• Valid Alberta driver’s license and the ability to travel to various sites within Edmonton and surrounding areas.
• Ability to provide a clean Driver’s Abstract upon hire and as requested
• Physically able to complete the duties of the Position using appropriate tools and techniques and the ability to lift up to 30 Kg (66 lbs)
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to schedule and plan task priorities to meet deadlines and manage conflicting demands
• Fluency in the English language including both oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to exercise tact, courtesy and good judgment when dealing with clients, teachers, students, co-workers and the general public