Labourer- Wastewater Job at New Tecumseth
Under the direction of the Wastewater Collection Senior Operator, this position will carry out general labourer duties and heavy equipment operation for Wastewater operations. Assists with the Towns flushing and wet well cleaning programs. Assists other departments such as PRC, Roads and Water as required.
Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, backhoes, tandem trucks, vacuum trucks etc. within Wastewater operations.
Clean and flush sewer mains.
Repair and inspect manholes using proper confined space entry techniques. Repair/replace manholes’ frames/risers and benching. Repair/replace sewer and water service connections
Act as traffic controller during works on municipal roads.
Using vacuum truck equipment, vacuums wet wells, septage channels and scum pits.
Perform general maintenance when required such as painting, cleaning and small repairs.
Maintain property including grass cutting and snow removal.
Assist with the operational maintenance work such as pulling pumps, etc.
Assist with the repair of sewer/water mains as required.
Carry out sewer service maintenance including blockage removal and camera inspections using appropriate equipment.
Qualifications:
Requires secondary school diploma.
Must have Class D with Z endorsement licence, and ability to submit a clean driver’s abstract upon hire.
Requires Standard First Aid/CPR-C certification, or the ability to obtain within 1 month upon hire.
Ability to pass Respirator Fit Test.
Requires 1-2 years of experience working with heavy equipment, preferably in a Public Works environment.
Must have the ability to operate heavy equipment in an efficient and safe manner. Courses in heavy equipment operation would be an asset.
Must have the ability to judge when to advise supervisor of problems with equipment.
The successful candidate must have the ability to align with established goals and objectives and is able to create/follow plans and processes accordingly to deliver task and goal completion to a high standard. The Town of New Tecumseth values progressive ideas and actions; the successful candidate will have proven ability to embrace change, be resourceful and to seek new ideas and creativity to maximize effectiveness to provide high quality citizen-centred services to our community.
Wage Rate: $22.89 - $27.61 (2022 rates), plus 4% vacation pay
Hours: 40 hours per week, 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
Dates: May 1 – October 27
To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume and copies of the required credentials (high school diploma, training, certifications, etc.,) by March 10.
We thank you for your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Information collected will be used solely for the purpose of candidate selection, in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Act.
The Town of New Tecumseth is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted for an interview, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.
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Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, backhoes, tandem trucks, vacuum trucks etc. within Wastewater operations.
Clean and flush sewer mains.
Repair and inspect manholes using proper confined space entry techniques. Repair/replace manholes’ frames/risers and benching. Repair/replace sewer and water service connections
Act as traffic controller during works on municipal roads.
Using vacuum truck equipment, vacuums wet wells, septage channels and scum pits.
Perform general maintenance when required such as painting, cleaning and small repairs.
Maintain property including grass cutting and snow removal.
Assist with the operational maintenance work such as pulling pumps, etc.
Assist with the repair of sewer/water mains as required.
Carry out sewer service maintenance including blockage removal and camera inspections using appropriate equipment.
Qualifications:
Requires secondary school diploma.
Must have Class D with Z endorsement licence, and ability to submit a clean driver’s abstract upon hire.
Requires Standard First Aid/CPR-C certification, or the ability to obtain within 1 month upon hire.
Ability to pass Respirator Fit Test.
Requires 1-2 years of experience working with heavy equipment, preferably in a Public Works environment.
Must have the ability to operate heavy equipment in an efficient and safe manner. Courses in heavy equipment operation would be an asset.
Must have the ability to judge when to advise supervisor of problems with equipment.
The successful candidate must have the ability to align with established goals and objectives and is able to create/follow plans and processes accordingly to deliver task and goal completion to a high standard. The Town of New Tecumseth values progressive ideas and actions; the successful candidate will have proven ability to embrace change, be resourceful and to seek new ideas and creativity to maximize effectiveness to provide high quality citizen-centred services to our community.
Wage Rate: $22.89 - $27.61 (2022 rates), plus 4% vacation pay
Hours: 40 hours per week, 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
Dates: May 1 – October 27
To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume and copies of the required credentials (high school diploma, training, certifications, etc.,) by March 10.
We thank you for your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Information collected will be used solely for the purpose of candidate selection, in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Act.
The Town of New Tecumseth is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted for an interview, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.
Please Note :
nvalabs.org is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, nvalabs.org provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.