Seasonal Operator - Class 1 or 3, Alexis Creek

Dawson Group; Big Creek; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Medical benefits

Training and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Dawson Road Maintenance in British Columbia is seeking Seasonal Operators holding a Class 1 or 3 license to skillfully navigate frozen roads, clear snow and ice, and perform related duties to keep our roadways safe for travelers.

In this temporary, full-time role you will report to the Road Foreperson, work in Williams Lake, Likely, Horsefly, Alexis Creek, Tatla Lake, Anahim Lake, Bella Coola, and may travel across the province. This is not fly-in, fly-out.

Qualifications

• Two years road maintenance and/or construction experience.
• Class 1 license preferred, or Class 3 license required.
• Two years commercial driving experience is an asset.
• Experience in snow removal is considered an asset.
• Heavy equipment operating knowledge is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of self and others in all aspects of the job.
• Collaborate with team to successfully complete tasks and keep roads safe.
• Perform unskilled manual work with physical effort.
• Operate heavy equipment in all weather on public roadways safely.
• Follow supervisor daily production schedule and activities.
• Maintain daily activity logs and status of completion.
• Care for and maintain equipment.
• Complete all work reports and maintenance logs.

Skills

Road maintenance experience

Class 1/3 license

Commercial driving experience

Snow removal experience

Heavy equipment operation

Tablets for reporting

Tools

Tablets

Job description

Dawson Road Maintenance is looking for Seasonal Operators, holding a Class 1 or 3 license, who will skillfully navigate frozen roads, clearing snow and ice, along with other duties to ensure our roadways are safe for all travelers.

In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson Road Maintenance, working in a temporary, full-time position of Seasonal Operator, reporting to the Road Foreperson. This position requires an experienced operator to meet company production objectives and work within specified tolerances. We are currently hiring in Williams Lake, Likely, Horsefly, Alexis Creek, Tatla Lake, Anahim Lake, and Bella Coola, B.C and may require some travel throughout our great province.

NOTE: THIS IS NOT FLY IN FLY OUT

What Success Looks Like

• Must prioritize safety of self and others in all aspects of the job
• Work collaboratively with all team members to successfully complete tasks at hand, and other day to day duties to keep our roads and service area safe and clean
• Ability to perform unskilled manual work requiring little previous training or experience but involving physical effort
• Operate heavy equipment in all weather conditions, on public roadways in a safe and appropriate manner
• Follow direction of the Supervisor regarding daily production schedule and activities
• Maintains a daily activity of work in progress and status of completion
• Maintain proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment
• Complete all work reports and maintenance logs

What You Bring

• Minimum two (2) years of road maintenance and/or construction experience
• Valid Class 1 preferred, or 3 Drivers license is required
• Two (2) years commercial driving experience is an asset
• Experience in snow removal is considered an asset
• Knowledge of road construction materials, road construction processes and industry requirements
• Heavy Equipment Operating Certificate an asset
• Able to manage electronic reporting using tablets
• Minor equipment maintenance

Benefits

Looking to be a key member of a well-established family-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Excellence and Respect and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.

The Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities.