Seasonal Operators Full and part-time winter operations

Emcon Services Inc; Area A (Mill Bay / Malahat); On-site; CAD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Emcon Services Inc. invites applicants for Seasonal Operators to join our Vancouver Island SA01 Division.

The role involves operating patrol trucks, loaders, plows, spreaders and other equipment, plus performing inspections, maintenance, and winter highway tasks under the direction of the Road Superintendent. Successful candidates will have a valid Class 5/air license (Class 1 an asset; Class 3/air preferred) and demonstrate punctuality, teamwork, and safety-minded work ethics.

Qualifications

• Experience operating light and heavy maintenance equipment.
• Ability to complete Driver Inspection docs and safety checks.
• Willingness to perform winter highway and yard maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate patrol trucks, loaders, plows and spreaders.
• Complete required paperwork and reports.
• Perform routine maintenance and refuelling of equipment.
• Carry out winter highway maintenance and yard tasks as needed.
• Report incidents and equipment damage to supervisor.
• Attend to highway conditions and MoTi property damage reports.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Documentation

Public interaction

Job description

Seasonal Operators

Full and part-time winter operations

Emcon Services Inc. is a proud Canadian based company with over 30 years of success as an interprovincial Road and Bridge Maintenance Contractor. We currently have opportunities for enthusiastic individuals to join our team in the Vancouver Island SA01 Division.

Reporting to the Road Superintendent, a Seasonal Operator is responsible for:

• Preparing and operating light and heavy maintenance equipment such as patrol trucks, loaders, plows, spreaders, combinations, tractors, etc.


• Completing all required paperwork including Driver Inspection documents, Vehicle Circle Safety Checks, timesheets, reports and other operational documents as required.


• Performing required preventative and routine equipment maintenance, which includes but is not limited to, cleaning/washing the interior and exterior of equipment, assisting in changing plow blades, minor equipment repairs, greasing equipment and refuelling equipment after use.


• Carrying-out all routine/non-routine winter highway maintenance activities, facility maintenance and yard maintenance as required.


• Reporting accidents, incidents and/or injuries to the Supervisor completing required documentation.


• Notifying appropriate personnel regarding damage to equipment as well as needed repairs and/or operational problems of equipment.


• Reporting highway conditions, public accidents and MoTi property damage, including damage to highway right of way such as guide posts, flex beam and bridge handrail to the supervisor on duty.


• Other duties as assigned.

The successful candidate must have/be:

• Minimum class 5/air license, preferred Class 3/air license in good standing


• – Class 1 license considered an asset


• Helpful, friendly and courteous with the public, regulatory agencies and peers;


• Punctual and willing to work shift work;


• Physically able to meet all requirements and perform satisfactorily all highway maintenance and emergency assignments in a manner that promotes cost effective operations, staff co-operation and working in a safe and environmentally friendly manner at all times.

Seasonal Operator position is a unionized role with the BCGEU, offering competitive wages starting from $35.33/ hour.

• flexible benefits

Emcon Services has the following conditions of employment: satisfactory drug pre-screening and Driver’s Abstract.

Emcon Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interview will be contacted.