Equipment Operator - Utilities

The Corporation of the City of Cranbrook; Cranbrook; Vor Ort; CAD 73.000 - 99.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Corporation of the City of Cranbrook is hiring a Municipal Works Operator for a full-time, 40-hour work week. The position requires five years of relevant experience and skilled operation of excavators, graders, loaders, backhoes, and sweepers, with strong safety and public interaction practices.

Qualifications include Grade 12 or GED, a valid Class 3 BC Driver’s License with Air Endorsement, and the ability to work varied shifts as per collective agreement.

Qualifikationen

• Grade 12 Diploma or GED is required.
• Five years in Municipal Works or similar with heavy equipment operation.
• Valid Class 3 BC Driver’s License with Air Endorsement is required.

Kenntnisse

Excavator operation

Grader operation

Loader operation

Backhoe operation

Sweeper operation

Safety awareness

Follow instructions

Public interaction

Ausbildung

Grade 12 Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

POSTING TYPE: Internal POSITION TYPE: Full-Time HOURS OF WORK: 40-hour work week, as per schedule

HOURLY RATE $41.35 per hour, Pay Grade 8 - Schedule "B" Outside Employees

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

• Grade 12 Diploma or GED

LICENSES / CERTIFICATES

• Valid Class three (3) BC Driver’s License with Air Endorsement

EXPERIENCE

• Five (5) years’ experience in a Municipal Works environment, or similar nature, operating heavy duty equipment associated with excavating for shallow and deep utilities

SPECIFIC SKILLS

• Proficient, demonstrated ability to safely operate municipal works equipment, including Excavator, Grader, Loader, Backhoe, Sweeper, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to safely operate excavation equipment near or around shallow and deep underground utilities.
• Knowledge of municipal standards/policies.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise considerable tact, courtesy and diplomacy in dealing with members of the public, other agencies and staff.
• High degree of initiative and sound judgement.
• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to perform all of the duties outlined in a safe manner following established City policies and procedures; WorkSafeBC.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Committed to pursuing and attending on-going training and educational opportunities relevant to the position.
• Available and willing to work various schedules, weekends, holidays, day, evening, and night shifts as outlined in the Collective Agreement.
• Respond to emergency callouts and undertake responsibilities specific to Disaster Services.