Seasonal Roads Labourer (remain open until filled)

Quinte West; Quinte West; In loco; CAD 42.000 - 54.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Quinte West Public Works and Environmental Services seeks a Roads Labourer to perform manual tasks under the Road Supervisor. You will contribute to road maintenance, signage, and general labouring duties in municipal settings.

The role requires Grade 12 or equivalent, a valid G-class licence, and the ability to work in varied hours, including evenings or weekends as needed. You will follow OHSA and city policies and support safety on site.

Competenze

• Minimum Grade 12 Graduation Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class G Driver’s Licence and a safe driving record.
• Ability to undertake manual labouring activities related to municipal infrastructure.
• Effective communication skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Mansioni

• Shoveling tasks as directed.
• Washing duties as assigned.
• Raking tasks (excluding asphalt).
• Sweeping and cleaning.
• Picking up materials and debris.
• Dusting and cleaning areas.
• Placing seed and sod where needed.
• Operation of non-power tools (hand saw, bolt cutters, etc.).
• Traffic control/flag person duties.
• Debris, garbage and yard waste pickup.
• Tree and brush trimming with handsaw and clearing vegetation.
• Erecting formwork for construction.
• Placing asphalt as required.
• Installation of signs, guard rails, posts and cables.
• Painting signs, guard rails and curbs.
• General yard maintenance.
• Moving equipment and furniture as needed.
• Respecting OHSA and City policies.

Conoscenze

Effective communication

OHSA knowledge

Manual labour

Formazione

Grade 12 Graduation Diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Position:Roads Labourer

Department:Public Works and Environmental Services

Reports to: Road Supervisor

Purpose and Scope:

Reporting to the Road Supervisor, the Roads Labourer is responsible for providing manual labour in the completion of tasks assigned by the Road Supervisor on a day-to-day basis.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The position will carry out the following duties:

• Shoveling.
• Washing.
• Raking. (except for raking of asphalt.)
• Sweeping.
• Picking.
• Dusting and cleaning.
• Placing seed and sod.
• Operating non-power tools. (i.e. hand saw, bolt cutters, etc.)
• Traffic control/flag person.
• Debris, garbage, leaf, yard waste pick up, etc.
• Tree and brush trimming (with handsaw) and clearing brush, trees, etc.
• Erecting formwork.
• Placing asphalt.
• Installation of signs, guard rails, posts and cables, etc.
• Painting signs, guard rails, posts, curbs, etc.
• General yard maintenance.
• Changing of lights.
• Moving of equipment and furniture, etc.
• Picking up materials and supplies.
• Erecting banners, flags, seasonal decorations, etc.
• Adjusting frames and grates for catch basins.
• Adjusting frames for maintenance hole covers.
• Acting as wing person during winter control.
• Operating City vehicles and equipment as required.
• Carrying out general labouring assignments.
• Be aware of and follow the OHSA and other City policies.
• Being courteous to the public at all times.

Note:Above duties are representative of a typical positions and are not to be construed as all-inclusive.

Contacts:

The position will have direct contact with:

Internal:Manager of Outdoor Operations, Road Supervisor, City staff.

External:General Public.

Education/Specialized Training/Skills:

The position will require:

• Minimum Grade 12 Graduation Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class G Driver’s Licence and a safe driving record.
• Ability to undertake manual labouring activities related to construction and maintenance of municipal urban, semi-urban and/or rural infrastructure matters.
• Effective communication skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Work Experience:

• A minimum of one (1) year of related experience in a construction/maintenance field.

Decision Making:

• The position has minimal responsibility for decision making affecting the department.

Supervision:

• Not applicable.

Work Environment:

• Roads outside work a requirement.
• Evening, night and weekend hours may be required.