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RM of Dufferin #190 - Permanent Full Time Position - Grader Operator
The applicant/operator must be proficient in various maintenance and construction techniques and familiar with different makes and models of graders. Mechanical abilities would also be an asset.
As a minimum, a valid Class 5 driver's license is required, however Class 1A would be an asset.
The applicant/operator will report directly to the RM Foreman and be expected to perform work duties as noted in the job description, available from the municipal office.
This position is Full Time Permanent year round employment.
The Municipality offers a competitive salary to be paid in accordance with qualifications and experience in addition to a standard SARM benefits plan.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Job task planning and organizing
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
- Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
Additional Skills
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Calculate weight, distance, volume and length measurements
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
- Loader
- Grader
- Gravel truck
Type Of Work Experience
- Sub-grade excavating
- Sloping and banking
- Rough grading
- Haul road maintenance
- Fine grading and finishing
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Work Setting / Industry Experience
- Road construction
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors