Labourer - Roads - Saanich, Canada - District of Saanich

Description

Labourer - Public Works- Roads2 Temporary Full-Time (9 months) Positions

Are you interested in embarking on a career in Public Works? We have a great entry level opportunity which will help you gain skills, knowledge and ability in all sections of Public Works.

The Public Works Division is seeking 2 temporary full-time labourers (that will revert to a call list) to perform a variety of manual tasks in the maintenance and construction of roads, bridges, sewers, storm drains, water mains and services, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, street cleaning, parks buildings and yard areas.

Requirements include:
Grade 10 or equivalent; valid Class 5 B.C.

Driver's Licence; annual renewal of Driver's Abstract; valid Traffic Control Certificate and one month of previous experience and on-the-job training.

Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must possess sufficient physical strength, stamina and coordination to permit performance of heavy manual work in all types of weather.

The successful applicants will work Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (up to 40 hours per week).

These are C.U.P.E. Local 2011 positions with a wage of $32.06 per hour plus 15% in lieu of benefits.

Job description and competition information can be found at Please apply by May 27, 2024 by quoting competition 24143 to:
Human Resources, District of Saanich, 770 Vernon Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8X 2W7. Although we thank all applicants for applying, only those under consideration will be contacted.

The District of Saanich is recognized as one of BC's Top Employers for 2024.

As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value diversity of people to best represent the community we serve and provide excellent services to our citizens.

We strive to attract and retain passionate and talented individuals of all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences. If you require any adjustments to enable participation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact in confidence

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