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Description

The Town of La Ronge is a scenic lake side community offering a full range of services and amenities located in the heart of Northern Saskatchewan with a population of approximately 3,000. This community offers progressive growth amidst the natural beauty of the areas surrounding Lac La Ronge Provincial Park and is an outdoor recreation paradise where year-round activities such as fishing, hiking and skiing are unlimited. Visitors travel from around the globe to experience the outdoor adventures that this region offers and La Ronge is the hub of that region. The Town of La Ronge is a progressive organization, offering a challenging and dynamic work environment where diversity, open communication, frequent exchange of ideas and teamwork across all departments assists us in providing exceptional customer service. The Town has a strong, inclusive, family-oriented, and progressive team, to meet the needs of a growing community.
The Town of La Ronge is seeking an enthusiastic, and qualified individual to perform the duties of an equipment operator within the Public Works department. Reporting directly to the Manager of Public Works, this position will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of heavy-duty equipment including loader, grader, skid steer, snow plow, sweeper, as well as repair of Town property. Physical labour including the use of small tools and activities such as asphalt crack sealing are also required. As a condition of employment, the individual is expected to work year-round in a variety of weather conditions. The successful incumbent must be available to work evenings and/or weekends as needed. This is a full-time permanent position. Qualifications for the position include: valid class 1 Saskatchewan drivers license with air brake endorsement; Grade 12 or equivalency; physically aptitude and able to lift up to 50lbs; and experience operating heavy equipment.