Operator - Days - Toronto, Canada - York University

York University

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Purpose:

Facilities Services is a team of professionals who are committed to the delivery of support services that strive to enhance the quality of campus life for all students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

We are responsible for providing a safe, clean, productive, and well-maintained physical learning and working environment through the effective planning and delivery of professional services in design, construction, maintenance, utilities, caretaking, and grounds.

With a commitment to sustainability, equity, diversity and inclusion, Facilities Services works with campus partners to provide exceptional customer service and satisfaction in alignment with the University's core values.

The Operator is required to operate a large variety of trucks, tractors and equipment in connection with the maintenance and improvement of University grounds, roads, walks, and parking lots.

Education:

High School Diploma.

Applicant must have a Pesticide Technician Certificate or enroll in an MOE approved Pesticide Technician Program and successfully complete the same within a 60 day *trial/probationary period.

Must hold valid Classes D and F, with a MoT air brake endorsement and have a driving record acceptable to the University.

Experience:

Must have a minimum of three years' experience in the operation of at least three of the following types of equipment:

Trucks over 11,000 kg.
Snow ploughs and sanders
Agricultural tractors with implements
Skidsteer and articulated loaders
Backhoes
Ice Resurfacers

Skills:

Demonstrated ability to lift and move materials
Demonstrated ability to work independently
Respects diversity and promotes inclusion in the workplace, contributes to an inclusive and diverse teambased, positive work environment
Recognizes diversity of abilities and adapt content, tone, medium, and style to audience to be inclusive
Committed to continuous learning and skill building in diversity, inclusive and cultural competence

Additional Notes:

Physical demands involved in this position:

Constant walking
Frequent lifting/pushing/moving of items up to 40 pounds
Frequent climbing, twisting, pushing/pulling, leaning
Bending and kneeling to complete some activities
Climbing of ladders and stairsWorking Conditions:
Outdoor work in various weather conditions

York University offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you are contacted by York University regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if you require accommodation.

We are committed to enhancing our environmentally and socially responsible practices for the benefit of all members of the York community. Our long term perspective recognizes our responsibility to be innovators and to continually work as a community to reduce our ecological impact.
**PLEASE NOTE: Applications must be received by 11:55 pm EST on the posted deadline date, if applicable.