Labourer II / Truck Driver III - Various District PO

City Of Edmonton; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Edmonton is seeking dedicated individuals for two permanent full-time positions as Labourer II and Truck Driver III. These roles involve essential manual tasks during both the summer and winter seasons, ensuring the maintenance of city infrastructure. Applicants must meet specific requirements including a valid Alberta Class 3 driver’s license, experience in manual labour, and the ability to work in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in snow/ice control operation.
• Knowledge of PARS SOPs and safety precautions.
• Valid Alberta Class 3 driver’s license with Air Brake endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Carry out semi-skilled manual tasks for pothole/concrete repair.
• Operate sand/plow for snow and ice control.
• Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment.

Skills

Ability to perform manual labouring duties

Ability to work in adverse weather conditions

Ability to keep accurate documentation

Education

Completion of Grade 10

Tools

Tandem or single axle sand/plow

Pumps, tampers, jackhammers

Job description

At the City of Edmonton - Parks and Roads Service, the long-term success of serving our citizens is implemented by the actions of exceptional employees who exemplify ourCultural Commitments of being Safe, Helpful, Accountable, Integrated and Excellent. The City of Edmonton is committed to year round maintenance of the linearinfrastructure to the quality standards identified by City Council and the Asset Management Plans.

As an employee in our branch, this role will be to cultivate our vision and cultural commitments while championing continuous improvement. The vision for Parks and RoadsOperation (PARS) is to inspire trust among employees, citizens and Council in our commitment and ability to maintain our city parks and roads infrastructure.

What will you do?

During the summer season (approximately April to October) under the District Operations or Paving Operations, you will report work as a Labourer II responsible for:

• Carry out a variety of semi-skilled manual tasks related to pothole repair, concrete repair, litter control and other related duties
• Maintain and operate basic tools and equipment such as pumps, tampers, jackhammers, small rollers and all equipment related to the task
• Ensure all work is to be performed in accordance with the Branch's Occupational Health & Safety Program and Enviso - Environmental Management System (ISO14001)
• Perform manual sidewalk cleaning, sweep sand from centre medians, load trucks and complete other general labourer duties as operationally required
• Other related duties as required

During the winter season (approximately October to April) under the Snow and Ice Control Program in all Edmonton Districts, you will work as a Truck Driver III and beresponsible for:

• Operate a tandem or single axle sand/plow while engaged in snow and ice control
• Load and unload materials
• Perform routine maintenance duties, such as cleaning the truck box and worksite, and performing routine maintenance of vehicles and equipment
• Be aware of obstacles adjacent to the road to avoid damage to Public Property when operating a plow
• Inform the lead hand of any on-the-road issues with equipment or observed accident,s or property damage
• General labour including but not limited to: brushing, manual sidewalk cleaning, sanding, snow shoveling, pothole repairs, manually spreading sand on icy areas, andother snow and ice-related duties
• Ensure all work is to be performed in accordance with the Branch's Occupational Health & Safety Program and Enviso - Environmental Management System (ISO14001)
• Other related duties as required

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 10
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in operating tandem or single axle sander/plow while engaged in snow and ice control, or an equivalent combination of trainingand experience
• 1 year labourer experience related to district programs, i.e. pothole repair, etc
• City of Edmonton trained and pass on plow/sander
• National Safety Code (NSC) course
• Knowledge of PARS SOPs, hazards and safety precautions
• Knowledge of the daily maintenance required on equipment and vehicles
  

Skills required for success:

• Ability to perform manual labouring duties
• Ability to work in the presence of asphalt, concrete, dust, and noise in inclement weather and adverse traffic conditions
• Ability to keep accurate documentation on daily activity cards
• Demonstrated ability to achieve results in the context of a respectful, inclusive and service-minded style
• Conduct work in a manner that complies with the requirements set out in the City's Environmental Management System (EMS)
• Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (https://bit.ly/4brRrXm)
• Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion
• Applicants may be tested

Conditions of Employment:

• Successful candidates will be fit for a respirator, and compliance with the City of Edmonton's Code of Practice for Respiratory Protective Equipment, including medical monitoring, is a requirement of this position
• Compliance with the City of Edmonton's safety standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a requirement for this position
• Compliance with the City of Edmonton's safety standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as wearing steel toed boots, is a requirement for this position
• Valid Alberta Class 3 driver’s license (or provincial equivalent) with Air Brake endorsement (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire). Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver's permit is a requirement of this position
• Ability to work at various locations around the City, including areas that may not be reachable by public transit and satellite locations from trailers that will movethroughout the summer season
  

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact [e-mail]. Learn more about our benefits https://bit.ly/COEbenefits

Up to 2 permanent full-time positions available

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Salary Range:

• Labourer II: $33.209 (Hourly); 69,340.390 (Annually)
• Truck Driver III: $33.987 (Hourly); $70,964.860 (Annually)

Talent Acquisition Consultant: AM / VH

Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.

Classification Title: Labourer II / Truck Driver III
Posting Date: Jun 16, 2025
Closing Date: June 30, 2025 11:59pm (MDT)
Number of Openings (up to): 2 - Permanent Full-time
Union: CUPE Local 30
Department: City Operations
Work Location(s): Various Locations Edmonton (City Wide)