Seasonal Operator - Class 1 or 3, Meziadin

Dawson Group; Stewart; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses up to $10,000

Job summary

Dawson Road Maintenance is seeking a Seasonal Operator to clear snow and ice, maintain roadways, and perform related tasks on frozen surfaces in a camp setting. This temporary, full-time role reports to the Road Foreperson and may require travel within British Columbia.

Ideal candidates have a Class 1 or 3 license, at least two years of road maintenance experience, and comfort with outdoor, physically demanding work. A bonus of up to $10,000 for the season is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of road maintenance and/or construction experience.
• Valid Class 1 or Class 3 Drivers license preferred.
• Two years commercial driving experience is an asset.
• Experience in snow removal is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy equipment on roads and work sites.
• Follow supervisor daily production schedule and activities.
• Maintain equipment and perform basic maintenance tasks.
• Complete work reports and logs.

Skills

Road maintenance

Heavy equipment operation

Safety-focused

Electronic reporting

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

Heavy Equipment Operating Certificate

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 Meziadin B.C. and may require some travel throughout our great province.

PLEASE NOTE THIS POSITION HAS A BONUS OF UP TO $10,000 FOR THE SEASON. THIS IS A CAMP POSITION WITH ROTATIONS AND 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
• Maintain 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
• Chain up wheels when conditions require.
• Perform other road maintenance tasks as required, such as, but not limited to: pothole patching, yard and shop housekeeping, sign and bridge maintenance and cleaning.

What You Bring

• Minimum two (2) years of road maintenance and/or construction experience
• Valid Class 1 or Class 3 Drivers license is preferred
• 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
• Be physically able to complete a commercial vehicle trip inspection
• Perform minor preventative maintenance tasks, including greasing

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.

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.