Jobs

    Equipment Operator - Not specified, Canada - City of Kawartha Lakes

    City of Kawartha Lakes
    City of Kawartha Lakes Not specified, Canada

    1 week ago

    Default job background
    TEMPORARY
    Description
    Job Brief


    Equipment Operators (West A) are responsible for using small and medium-sized equipment to maintain the roads within the City of Kawartha Lakes, for the safety of the public and emergency services.


    Employment Status:
    Permanent Full time

    Union:
    CUPE 855 Outside

    Open To:
    Internal/External Applicant(s)

    Closing Date:
    08/05/24

    Duration (if temporary):
    N/A

    Wage $ $27.45 per hour (2024)

    Reports to Supervisor, Public Works

    Department Public Works

    Location Roads Operations (West A). City of Kawartha Lakes, ON.

    Hours Permanent, full-time, normal working hours are 40-hours per week

    Other Availability for additional hours and on-call required for winter season to support winter operations. Employees will be paid an additional $0.50 per hour while operating winter combination units (plow/sand). Travel throughout the City of Kawartha Lakes is required in accordance with job requirements.

    The City of Kawartha Lakes invites applicants to join our team as an Equipment Operator


    When you come to work for the City of Kawartha Lakes, you are joining a community of municipal workers who take pride in knowing that every day they are having a positive impact in the community.

    Our mission is to deliver the highest standards of municipal services while creating a healthy and sustainable future for all Kawartha Lakes' residents and businesses.

    We work to support our values of Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork and we want you to Jump In with us

    We are an equal opportunity employer which values equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.

    We foster a safe and creative work environment, where training and skill development are prioritized, with opportunities and support for career advancement.

    As a team member at the City of Kawartha Lakes, you may be entitled to the following:

    OMERS pension (defined benefit), employer paid benefits package including short and long term disability income replacement, education reimbursement, and other programs that foster innovation, leadership, and career advancement.

    Job Description

    Assist in day-to-day maintenance and compliance operations on City roads in an effective, efficient, safe, and environmentally responsible manner
    Understand City and Provincial road standards and monitor compliance; reporting anomalies to Supervisor and maintain necessary records
    Provide winter control maintenance, road maintenance, sign maintenance, storm drain and ditch maintenance, under the direction of the Area Supervisor
    Provide traffic control duties; install and maintain traffic control infrastructure
    Safe, competent, and efficient operation of departmental equipment as part of regular road maintenance program including using a single, tandem, or tri-axel snow plow with plow and wing, tandem truck, front end loader, street sweeper, tractor, tractor mounted brushing unit boom truck, mower, chainsaw, tree trimmer, string trimmer, and other equipment as required
    Snow plowing and sanding operations and snow removal as needed (roads and/or sidewalks)

    General labour and maintenance duties including, but not limited to:
    tree and brush cutting, road and sign maintenance, gravel and cold patching operations, road applications (calcium chloride), guardrail or sidewalk repair, shop maintenance, general vehicle and equipment maintenance
    Provide roadside maintenance including litter, pickup of dead animals and other debris
    Provide assistance to the public and provide general information in regards to roads maintenance issues
    Keep daily time sheets, equipment log sheets, hours of work log sheets for Supervisor review and approval
    Follow prescribed health and safety procedures including wearing personal protective equipment
    Perform other related duties as assigned .

    Skills/Education Required

    Secondary School Diploma
    Minimum 1 year of related experience, preferably in a municipal environment
    A minimum one full winter control season driving experience operating a tandem, single, or tri-axle plow truck with wing and sander (must be current, within the last five years); over any specified road type is preferred
    Ability to read and understand current legislation as it pertains to the Hours of Work legislation, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Highway Traffic Act, Minimum Maintenance Standards, City policies, Operational Guidelines, and other legislation and laws as applicable
    Knowledge and ability to safely and competently operate loaders, tractors and other equipment
    Ability to operate small hand tools and equipment, (i.e. chainsaw, weed eater)
    Knowledge of road maintenance and repairs, both hard top and gravel

    Ability to exert up to 44.4 kg (100 lbs) of force occasionally, and/or up to 22.2 kg (50 lbs) of force frequently, and/or up to 8.

    9 kg (20 lbs) of force constantly to move objects
    First Aid/CPR Certification, WHMIS training is an asset
    Must have legible and accurate writing ability
    Ability to work independently or as an effective member of a team
    Effective oral communication and strong interpersonal skills to deal with members of the public, council, and all levels of staff
    Ability to demonstrate initiative consistently with commitment to quality improvement, sharing process improvement initiatives with management
    Demonstrated time-management skills with the ability to prioritize assigned workloads and meet deadlines
    Basic skill level with microcomputers and related software
    Possess and maintain a valid Ontario Class "D" Driver's Licence with "Z" endorsement and acceptable driving record
    Upon conditional offer of employment, a Criminal Record Check will be required
    Applicants must be prepared for practical skill testing as part of the recruitment process.


  • Highbridge Human Capital Inc Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    THE OPPORTUNITY: · Highbridge Human Capital is pleased to be leading the search for our client who is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Equipment Maintenance Manager to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and operational ...


  • LaSalle College Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES Job Description Posted Friday, March 22, 2024 at 4:00 AM · As the Director of Information and Communication Technology, the primary role is to lead and oversee initiatives related to IT and communications infrastructure wit ...

  • Snore MD

    CLINICAL COORDINATOR

    22 hours ago


    Snore MD Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    Snore MD is a world class sleep clinic that's expanding in British Columbia and Alberta. We combine 5 star patient care with an exceptional team-first environment to provide a select few, highly qualified individuals, a truly unique opportunity to take their careers to - a - whol ...


  • Nectar Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    A third of the world's crop production depends on honeybee pollination, yet beekeepers lose 40% of their hives each year. To be part of the solution, our team's mission is to provide beekeepers and growers with the data-driven tools needed to raise thriving honeybee colonies. · W ...


  • Hamilton Health Sciences Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    Step into a job that opens countless doors. As Ontario's most comprehensive healthcare system, providing advanced care to people of all ages from across the province, we offer endless opportunities. You can explore advancement opportunities, take professional development courses, ...


  • Genpact Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    Job Description - Principal Consultant Unix/Linux Engineer L2 (ITO · Principal Consultant Unix/Linux Engineer L2 - ITO078200 · Genpact (NYSE: G) is a global professional services and solutions firm delivering outcomes that shape the future. Our 125,000+ people across 30+ countr ...

  • Genpact

    Lead Consultant

    5 days ago


    Genpact Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    Lead Consultant , PMO - ITO079003 · Genpact (NYSE: G) is a global professional services and solutions firm delivering outcomes that shape the future. Our 125,000+ people across 30+ countries are driven by our innate curiosity, entrepreneurial agility, and desire to create lastin ...

  • Genpact

    Lead Consultant

    4 days ago


    Genpact Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    Lead Consultant , Oracle DBA - ITO079473 · Genpact (NYSE: G) is a global professional services and solutions firm delivering outcomes that shape the future. Our 125,000+ people across 30+ countries are driven by our innate curiosity, entrepreneurial agility, and desire to create ...


  • BC Hydro Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    A workplace powered by you · Powered by water and by people like you · Providing clean electricity to 4 million customers takes a diverse workforce and that's where you come in. We need your · talent to help us build major projects to meet growing demand. To help our customers fi ...

  • Boralex

    Senior Director

    4 weeks ago


    Boralex Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    Wednesday, February 21, 2024 · Boralex is a major player in renewable energy specializing in four sectors of activity: wind, solar, hydroelectricity, and storage. · We have been based in Kingsey Falls, Quebec, Canada, for 30 years and have since expanded our horizons and establ ...

  • Stonewood Group Inc.

    Technology Sector

    2 days ago


    Stonewood Group Inc. Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    Supply chains power the world, a fact that has been underscored by the challenges of the pandemic and the changes it has brought. Virtually every supply chain around the globe is changing, driven by ecommerce, geopolitical forces, rising labour costs, and shifting consumer demand ...


  • Volker Stevin Highways Ltd. Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    Volker Stevin Highways Ltd. is seeking experienced Highway Maintenance Worker/Operators for year-round positions in Scott Lake, Ab , which is located between Calgary and Canmore, on HWY . · This job will require the operator to perform day to day responsibilities out of the Scott ...


  • Cirque Du Soleil Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    Assistant Head of Sound - ECHO · Audio Engineer · Full-Time Position · We were born from an eclectic troop of performers. Come live the experience of being yourself every day to create the extraordinary. · OUR MISSION · Since 1984, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group has been fo ...


  • City of Kawartha Lakes Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    Job Brief · Under the direction of the applicable Supervisor, this position is responsible for daily operations, maintenance, and cleaning of buildings or Parks' facilities. · Employment Status: · Temporary Full-Time · Union: · CUPE 855 Outside · Open To: · Internal Applicant(s) ...

  • Ag Jobs Canada

    Agriculture Foreman

    1 week ago


    Ag Jobs Canada Not specified, Canada Full time

    Job Description · Our Rosthern, SK branch is looking for an exceptional individual with a strong Agriculture background to join our service department as a Shop Foremanfor our John Deere Agriculture dealership. · The Shop Foreman is responsible for the effective supervision of th ...

  • Nuna Logistics

    Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    Nuna Logistics Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    The Nuna Group of Companies is now accepting resumes for Surveyor(s) with large earthworks and construction/mining projects experience. · Nuna is the largest Inuit-owned heavy civil construction, earthworks, and mine construction contractor in Canada. · Nuna Logistics is a highly ...

  • Premier Equipment Ltd.

    Service Manager

    6 days ago


    Premier Equipment Ltd. Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    Location: Ospringe, ON · Type of Employment: Full-Time · Premier Equipment Ltd is a full-service John Deere dealership specializing in agriculture, lawn and commercial grounds care and compact construction equipment. With heritage dating back to the 1950's, our organization has g ...

  • Four Seasons Organics Limited

    Farm Worker

    6 days ago


    Four Seasons Organics Limited Not specified, Canada

    FOUR SEASONS ORGANICS LTD. located in Road Fort St. John, BC is hiring 30 Farm Workers. · We are looking for Farm Workers who would do the following duties: · Plant, fertilize, cultivate, spray, irrigate fruits and vegetable · Operate and maintain farm machinery & equipment · Cle ...

  • Odyssey Interntional Exports

    Warehouse supervisor

    3 weeks ago


    Odyssey Interntional Exports Not specified, Canada

    Salary: $31.35/Hourly Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Language: English Start Date of Employment (Approx.): As soon as possible Minimum Education: High School Positions Available: 1 Job Location(s) 109 Braid Street, Building D New Westminster, British Columbia V3L 5H4 Canada Job D ...


  • ABB Schweiz AG Not specified, Canada TEMPORARY

    IS Audio Video Solution Architect Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dime ...