Winter Highway Maintenance Worker | SKEENA

Emil Anderson Group; Terrace; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation maintenance contractor is seeking Winter Highway Maintenance Workers in the Terrace area. This seasonal, full-time role involves operating snow removal equipment and performing various manual tasks. Candidates must have a clean driver's abstract, Class 3 license with air brake endorsement, and the ability to work in all weather conditions. A commitment to safety and teamwork is essential. Competitive wages starting at $31.23 and benefits offered.

Benefits

Union wage starting at $31.23

Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum class 3 with air brake endorsement.
• Previous snow plowing and heavy equipment experience is an asset.
• Valid Occupational First Aid Level 1 an asset.
• Clean driver’s abstract and valid Canadian driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Operate snow removal and sanding equipment.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Change snowplow blades as required.
• Perform minor service works on vehicles.
• Maintain shrubbery and pick up litter.

Skills

Snow removal operations

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Effective communication

Job description

Winter Highway Maintenance Worker

Emil Anderson Maintenance (EAM) is the Ministry of Transportation and Transit’s road and bridge maintenance contractor for Service Area 7 (Fraser Valley), Service Area 20 (Robson) and Service Area 26 (Skeena).

As a family-owned and people focused company we strive to train and develop the best leaders in our industry. We provide a culture of learning, open communication, professionalism, respect and accountability.

Emil Anderson Maintenance | Skeena is seeking applications for winter highway maintenance workers/labourers. Area 26 Fraser Valley includes Terrace, Kitimat and Gitlaxt’aamiks. This is a seasonal, full-time position consisting of manual labour and operating plow trucks. Multiple positions available.

Responsibilities

• Operate in accordance to and uphold Emil Anderson Group (EAG) Core Values in all aspects of your work.
• Uphold an unwavering commitment to developing a zero-injury culture
• Removal of snow and ice by safely using snow removal and/or sanding equipment
• Completion of pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Changing snowplow blades
• Patching potholes and jackhammering
• Doing maintenance and minor service works on vehicles
• Digging out plugged drains, maintaining shrubbery, and picking up litter
• Any other duties as required

Qualifications

• Working safely is a condition of employment
• Minimum class 3 with air brake endorsement
• Previous snow plowing and heavy equipment experience is an asset
• Willing to work days, nights, weekends and holidays
• Valid Occupational First Aid Level 1 an asset
• OT work required in the event of a snowstorm
• Clean drivers abstract and valid Canadian driver's license required
• Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors
• Acknowledge this position can be labour intensive
• Willing to work outside in all weather conditions

Qualified applicants are required to provide current ICBC “N” drivers abstract along with their resume.

Union Wage starting at $31.23 and Benefits

Emil Anderson Group is an equal opportunity employer, in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, training, performance management, promotions, and benefits. We base such decisions solely on job-related qualifications, skills, and abilities without regard to race, nationality, ethnicity, color, gender, political affiliation, religion/belief system, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, age, diverse ability, or any other characteristic.

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