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The R.M. of Willowdale No. 153, situated at the junction of Highways #1 & #9 in southeast Saskatchewan, is looking for equipment operators/maintenance labourers for May to October 2018.
Experience with the operation of graders, tractors & ditch mowers and road construction machinery is an asset. The ideal candidates should demonstrate mechanical abilities and be willing to do some manual jobs in addition to the mechanized work. A Class 1A license is an asset. The applicants must be well organized, motivated and be able to take direction from the Senior Operator and Administrator.
Salary will be based upon skills and experience, plus we offer a benefit package and a matched pension plan.
Duties to commence in the spring of 2018.
Resumes, including two references, proof of a valid drivers license and salary expectations must be submitted by 12:00 p.m. on Monday March 19, 2018, and interviews will be scheduled soon after. Applicants will be requested to submit a drivers abstract and possibly a criminal records check.
Council thanks all applicants for their interest, however only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Critical thinking
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- WHMIS Certificate
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Additional Skills
- Utilize material safety data sheets (MSDS)
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Prepare accident reports
- Complete onboard and other logs
Specific Skills
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Operate heavy equipment
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
Type of Heavy Equipment Operated
- Scraper
- Loader
- Grader
- Bulldozer, large or small
Type Of Work Experience
- Rough grading
- Haul road maintenance
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Work Setting / Industry Experience
- Road construction
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors