Seasonal Operator - Class 1 or 3, Williams Lake

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Williams Lake; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Medical benefits

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Dawson Road Maintenance is hiring Seasonal Operators to maintain and clear roads, with a Class 1 or 3 license preferred. This temporary, full-time role involves snow and ice removal, safety-focused operations, and reporting from Williams Lake and surrounding areas in BC.

Travel within the province may be required for service coverage. Ideal candidates have at least two years of road maintenance experience, a valid license, and comfort with tablets for electronic reporting.

Qualifications

• Two or more years working on road maintenance or construction.
• Valid Class 1 license preferred, Class 3 required.
• Two years commercial driving experience is an asset.
• Experience in snow removal is an asset.
• Knowledge of road construction materials and processes.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety of self and others at all times.
• Operate heavy equipment in all weather conditions on public roadways.
• Report daily progress and maintenance logs to Supervisor.
• Assist with maintenance and upkeep of equipment and site.
• Complete daily work reports as required.

Skills

Road maintenance experience

Class 1/3 license

Commercial driving

Snow removal experience

tablet reporting

Tools

Heavy Equipment Certificate

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.

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.

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.