Utility Operator 2 - Halifax, Canada - Halifax Regional Municipality
Description
Job PostingDuties & Responsibilities**- Responsible for the safe operation of any of the following equipment: 3 ton with or without trailers under 4500 kg, Compactor Trucks, 3⁄4 ton, 1⁄2 ton and 1 ton;
- Responsible for responding to and eliminating various public hazards such as but not limited to: removing deceased animals from the right of way, removing debris from motor vehicle collisions, emptying litter receptacles;
- Responsible for monitoring a service phone and communicating with the corporate call center;
- Contribute to meeting the operational objectives of the business unit and HRM
- Must attend work on regular basis;
- Must have ability to pass a Security Clearance and Child Abuse Registry; provide current Driver Abstract;
- Completion of daily work related written reports, such as but not limited to: pre & post trip vehicle inspections, service truck reports, commercial vehicle drivers' hours of service, job site hazard assessments, etc;
- Communicate respectfully and constructively with the general public on a regular basis;
- Responsible for the care and maintenance of vehicles in his/her charge;
- Perform traffic control functions as required;
- Ability to participate in Winter Works Operations as per the CUPE 108 Collective Agreement; if required; including shift work.
- Must be able to work with mínimal supervision;
- Must be willing and able to work in adverse weather conditions;
- Must be willing and able to attend employer directed training;
- Perform other related IMO duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
- Grade 12 or equivalent
Valid Class 5 Nova Scotia Driver's License with air brake endorsement:
- Minimum of 2 years' experience operating vehicles with a capacity greater than 3000 kg G.V.W.
- Good driving record (Registry of Motor Vehicle abstract will be required before a formal job offer is made)
- Compactor Truck qualified; or willing to obtain within 30 days of being awarded the position.
- Service Truck Operator trained, or willing to obtain within one (1) week of being awarded the position.
- Good attendance and work record
- WHMIS, CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to successfully complete
Technical / Job Specific Knowledge and Abilities:
- Knowledge of garbage collection and disposal procedures
- Knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures
- Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, as it relates to completing daily work related written reports
- Organization and planning skills as it relates to service requests
- Will be lifting, pulling and managing heavy equipment and objects
Security Clearance Requirements:
Applicants may be required to complete an employment security screening check
Please note:
COMPETENCIES:
Communication, Customer Service, Organizational Awareness, Values and Ethics, Valuing Diversity
WORK STATUS: Permanent, Full Time
HOURS OF WORK: WED - SUN 11P - 7A
SALARY: $25.
WORK LOCATION: 3800 MacKintosh Street, Halifax
CLOSING DATE:
Applications will be accepted up to the 5th of December 202-
Please Note: We thank all applicants for their interest in this position.
- During the recruitment process, applicants have the right to request accommodation. Applicants invited to participate in an assessment process (such as an interview or testing) and who require accommodation, should discuss their needs with the Recruiter when invited to the assessment process.
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