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The Rural Municipality of Fox Valley No. 171 is accepting applications for two (2) positions for a Permanent Seasonal Grader/Scraper Operator. The municipality purchased a 2012 CAT 627H Wheel Tractor Scraper in 2013. Both positions may begin April 1, 2017. The preferred candidate should possess:
A valid Class 5 drivers license and clean drivers abstract
Strong communication skills and able to work independently or within a team
Experience operating a scraper and grader in a municipal environment would be an asset
Mechanical skills would also be an asset
Knowledge of and ability to operate other light, medium and heavy equipment
Knowledge of road maintenance and construction
Safety certified on municipal equipment
Must be self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects over the construction season
In accordance with Municipal Policy, the successful candidate may be required to provide a Drivers Abstract and submit to a Criminal Record Check and Pre-Employment Drug Screening
The RM. of Fox Valley No. 171 welcomes all applications; however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
For first consideration, please send your resume including:
past and present work experience
education and skills
years of experience in construction/municipal fields
three references
expected salary
The R.M. of Fox Valley offers competitive wages, benefits package and pension plan.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
- First Aid Certificate
Specific Skills
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Operate heavy equipment
- Operate computer controlled equipment
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
Type of Heavy Equipment Operated
- Scraper
- Grader
- Front end loader
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Work Setting / Industry Experience
- Road construction
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors