Job Order Detail

Description

The City of Moose Jaw is seeking to fill a Skilled Labourer position in the branch of Water & Wastewater Department of Public Works & Utilities.  The Skilled Labourer will perform various duties related to City construction and maintenance projects such as:

- Operation of a Class 3-A vehicles
- Perform various labouring and Safety Watch duties
- Operate various small equipment related to City constructions & maintenance projects such as sewer cleaning machine, quickie saws, etc.
- Operate a City vehicle for the purpose of transporting employees and equipment to work sites, as well to assist on multi-function trucks
- Assist in training of other employees as required
- Assist with maintenance on regular program areas, which may include but not limited to hydrant maintenance program, valve exercising, etc.
- Responsible and accountable for knowing, understanding and abiding by City of Moose Jaw Safety Policy, applicable Saskatchewan Occupational Health and Safety legislation as well as any other appropriate regulatory standards
- Work in such a way as to not endanger themselves, fellow employees or the general public
- Observe all traffic rules & regulations when traveling to & from the work site and set out any necessary warning signs
- Work weekends and shift work as required

The ideal candidate will have:
- Grade 12 education or equivalent
- Written and passed Level I Wastewater Collection and Level I Water Distribution System exams
- Physical ability to perform heavy manual labour
- Valid Class 3-A drivers license, eligible for coverage under the Citys insurance policy
- Ability to obtain certification for: Transportation of Dangerous Goods, WHMIS, First Aid & CPR, Fall Protection, Flagmans, Confined Space, H2S and Safe Trenching & Excavating
- Ability to work in a harmonious manner with supervisors, co-workers and the general public