Transportation Maintenance Worker - Concord, Canada - York Region

York Region

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Concord, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Status

Temporary Full-Time

Temporary

Approximate length of assignment, in months
6 Months
Type of Position

- an Addition to Staff

Start Date

October 202

Salary
Per hour
Salary

Grade
- $ $35.0

Department
York Region > Transportation Services > Roads and Traffic Operations
Location
Central Roads Operations Centre Woodbine Ave
Newmarket, ON L3Y3T9 CA
North Roads Operations Centre Baseline Road
Sutton, ON L4P3E9 CA
South East Roads Operations Centre Major MacKenzie Drive
Richmond Hill, ON L4C5J1 CA
South West Roads Operations Centre Rutherford Rutherford Road
Concord, ON L4K 2N9 CA
Various Locations ApplyCA (Primary)
Job Description (E)

Positions Available:
Winters maintenance contracts begin October 2024 to April 2025.
Temporary Full-Time (40 hours)

Do you have equipment operator and general labour experience? Are you looking for a rewarding career? If so, York Region wants you

What We Need

Reporting to the the District Roads Supervisor, with technical direction from the Lead Operator, you are responsible for carrying out the full range of activities.

You'll perform duties required to ensure the York Region road system is compliant with maintenance standards; and operate specialized heavy duty Regional and rented equipment as well as various manual labour tasks.

Who You Are

You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking, innovation, and personal ownership
You embrace a behavior of employee involvement and commitment to excellence on the job
You interact with internal and external customers in a professional, courteous, and respectful manner that contributes toward a positive and productive work environment
You display a commitment to serving the community

What You Bring To York Region

Successful completion of a Secondary School diploma or equivalent approved combination of education and experience
Valid Ontario Class "DZ" driver's licence
Experience in the field of specialized heavy duty equipment and other equipment associated with road maintenance operations such as but not limited to dump trucks, loaders, tractors, snow plows using a Tandem or Single Axle Roadway plow/salter, chainsaws and grasscutting equipment
Knowledge of specialized activities required in the maintenance and repair of road signs, guideposts, hazard protection devices, and drainage installations and repairs would be considered an asset
Knowledge of equipment vehicle operations as they relate to road maintenance activities
Knowledge of summer and winter road maintenance activities and operations
A commitment to a healthy workplace for yourself and others by providing a safe and efficient road system
Ability to work rotating shifts, perform standby duties, and work outside regular business hours, in adverse weather conditions as required.

A Post-Offer Employment Test (POET) is an assessment that measures a person's functional abilities and immunization status, after a conditional offer of employment has been made.

This is in accordance with the General duty clause h)) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) requiring employers to take every precaution reasonable in the circumstances for the protection of a worker.

Council Approval Date
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40 hours
Scheduled Shifts
Operational Hours
Close Date

October 31, 202

Union
CUPE 905 York Region

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York Region is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. At the Region, we respect, encourage and celebrate our diversity. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise if you require Code-protected accommodation.