Snow Clearing Labourer

Whitehorse Chamber; Canada; Presencial; CAD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Whitehorse Chamber is seeking a Snow Clearing Labourer to remove snow and ice from sidewalks, entrances, and designated areas to keep properties safe during winter weather.

The role requires physical fitness, reliability, and the ability to work outdoors in cold conditions, including evenings and weekends as needed. Training and equipment are provided, with a focus on safety and timely completion of tasks.

Formación

• Ability to perform physically demanding work including lifting and shovelling.
• Ability to work outdoors in cold temperatures and changing weather.
• Reliable, punctual; able to work independently or in a team.
• Familiarity with snow-clearing equipment is an asset.
• Previous snow removal or property maintenance experience is an asset.
• Valid driver's license is an asset; required if driving company vehicles.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and instructions.

Responsabilidades

• Clear snow from sidewalks, pathways, entrances, and other assigned areas.
• Operate snow-clearing equipment as required; equipment provided.
• Apply sand, salt, or ice-control materials to reduce slipperiness.
• Load/unload snow-clearing equipment and supplies.
• Follow safety procedures and wear winter protective clothing.
• Report equipment problems and safety issues to supervisor.
• Complete tasks within required timeframes and maintain high service standards.
• Perform other winter maintenance duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Physical fitness

Reliability

Safety awareness

Outdoors in cold weather

Teamwork

Herramientas

Snow-clearing equipment

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary

The Snow Clearing Labourer is responsible for removing snow and ice from sidewalks, building entrances, and other designated areas to ensure safe and accessible conditions during winter weather. The position requires physical fitness, reliability, attention to safety, and the ability to work in cold weather, including during evenings and weekends (depending on snowfall).

Key Responsibilities

• Clear snow from sidewalks, pathways, entrances, and other assigned areas.
• Operate snowblowers, shovels, snowplows, and other snow-clearing equipment as required. All equipment will be provided.
• Apply sand, salt, or other approved ice-control materials to reduce slippery conditions.
• Assist with loading, unloading snow-clearing equipment and supplies.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures and wear appropriate winter protective clothing.
• Report equipment problems, unsafe conditions, and property damage to the supervisor.
• Complete assigned work within required timeframes and maintain a high standard of service.
• Perform other winter maintenance duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, shovelling, and walking for extended periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in cold temperatures and changing weather conditions.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Familiarity with snow-clearing equipment is an asset.
• Previous snow removal or property maintenance experience is an asset.
• Valid driver's license is an asset; required if driving company vehicles.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and instructions.

Working Conditions

• Outdoor work in snow, ice, wind, and freezing temperatures.
• Shifts may begin in the evening, on weekends, and during holidays.
• Work schedules may change depending on snowfall and weather conditions.
• Personal protective equipment and appropriate winter clothing must be worn.