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The Rural Municipality of Arborfield is accepting applications for the position of a seasonal full-time Equipment Operator/Labourer. This position is to begin mid April, 2021 and continue until end of October 2021, with the potential to extend into a permanent position. This applicant must be self-motivated and will assist in the maintenance of the road network. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package after the applicable probationary period as been completed. The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to the following:
- Equipment maintenance and repair, including mowers and graders.
- Operating backhoe and general maintenance.
- Bridge/Signs/Culvert maintenance.
- Operator must report any unsafe or dangerous road conditions to administration.
- Performance of all daily safety and maintenance checks on equipment.
- Responsible for general care and maintenance of equipment and must inform administration of any necessary major repairs.
- Operator must keep work area clean and safe.
- Hours of operation are as required and may include some weekends.
- Other duties as required.
The preferred candidate should possess the following qualifications:
- Power Mobile Equipment certification.
- Valid Class 1A license required.
- Clean drivers abstract.
- Strong communication skills.
- Must be able to work independently and within a team.
- Experience operating a grade in a municipal environment will be an asset.