Seasonal Labourer - Waterloo, Canada - City of Waterloo

City of Waterloo

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Waterloo, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Description:

The City of Waterloo has a Seasonal Labourer position available in the Transportation Services division commencing in December for up to a five (5) month term.

Shift work will be required based upon operational requirements, including evenings, weekends, nights and holidays.

Accountabilities:

Participate in general Transportation Services operations including but not limited to leaf collection, cold/hot aphalt patching, and landscaping as required
Ensure safe and efficient operation, care and maintenance of tools, equipment and vehicles
Perform daily checks on vehicles and equipment, including documentation of any issues and daily log documentation
Operate loader with all attachments (bucket, plow, wing, etc.) during winter control, snow and leaf loading operations
Maintain proper written records of activities as required
Communicate and cooperate effectively with others, respecting the values of the corporation, both internally and externally
Will be required to perform other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

Minimum of Grade 12 Education or equivalent
13 years of experience in a related field involving manual physical labour and operation of power tools, vehicles and equipment
Valid MTO 'DZ' class driver's license in good standing with driver's abstract acceptable to the City is required to perform the job
Must have a working knowledge with winter control operations including but not limited to salting, loading snow, snow plowing
Snow Fighter training is an asset; must be willing to attend
Previous experience working with asphalt, leaf collection, landscape construction and winter control operations is preferred
Experience in road construction environment is preferred
Truck and loader experience is preferred
Capable of performing the physical demands of the position, including lifting and kneeling on a regular basis
Willing and able to work in an outdoor environment and actively participate in daily activities in various weather conditions
Ability to work efficiently in a team environment and demonstrate leadership skills
Motivated, hardworking and able to work with mínimal supervision
Available and willing to work day, evening and weekend shifts where required
Satisfactory Police Record and Judicial Matters Check is a condition of hire

Shift Information:
Shift work will be required based upon operational requirements, including evenings, weekends, nights and holidays

Rate of Pay:

Class D:
$28.64 per hour (Winter Control)

Application Process

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The City of Waterloo strives to be an employer of choice for strong talent dedicated to serving our community, and offer the following:

Competitive wages and a fulsome benefits package including an Employee and Family Assistance Program;
A staff team dedicated to fostering and advancing action to support the organization's ongoing commitment to Indigenous Initiatives, Anti-Racism, Accessibility and Equity;
Substantial internal and external training and development opportunities;
Compassionate and caring organization that promotes and embraces a culture of health, safety and wellness;
Strong commitment to providing and maintaining a psychologically safe workplace that is respectful, inclusive, and where all individuals are valued;
City of Waterloo Staff Recreation Pass;
So much more