Automotive Service Attendant - Kitchener, Canada - Region of Waterloo

Region of Waterloo

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Kitchener, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Req ID:658
Department:
Transit Fleet Kitchener Waterloo (Afternoon)Automotive Service Attendant

Job Number:658
Job Type:
Part-Time

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Job Category: Transportation

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Department: Transit Fleet Kitchener Waterloo (Afternoon)

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Division: Transportation Services

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Hours of Work: 32 hours per week, various shifts, including evening, nights and weekends

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Union: Unifor 4304

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Salary Range: $30.74-$33.

35 per hour
Our Story:

Committed to fostering opportunities for current and future generations, the Region of Waterloo is an inclusive, thriving and sustainable region of connected rural and urban communities with global reach. Our mission is to serve, engage and inspire, by delivering quality services to a diverse population of 630,000+, while creating a healthy, collaborative environment of learning, respect and innovation.
This is a place where employees are valued and recognized for their talents and contributions to our success. Our employees take pride in making a difference in people's lives through the work that we do. We are looking for people like you to help make it happen.

The Role
Cleans and services buses, specialized vehicles, supervisor and other support vehicles, and fleet support vehicles/equipment.
Duties/Responsibilities

Fuels, services, cleans, vacuums, dusts, and washes buses and vehicles daily.
Washes bus floors; cleans entire bus interior several time/year or according to detail cleaning schedule.
Removes fare boxes from buses nightly and empties contents into vault; returns and reinstalls empty fareboxes.
Performs minor repairs (e.g., replacing mirror glass, light bulbs, torn passenger seats).
Adjusts oil, diesel exhaust fluid, and coolant levels, as required.
Assists mechanics to start/push disabled vehicles to the repair area, as required.
Lists buses for deployment.
Exchanges information with other Fleet staff and stockkeepers.
Answers phone/radio and relays messages, as required.
Works with Transit operations to complete bus changes.
Performs related duties, as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Reading, writing, math, and communication skills acquired through a grade 12 education, and 1 year of experience servicing various vehicles and equipment.
Ability to follow/knowledge of corporate policies/procedures and legislation related to vehicle servicing (e.g., Occupational Health and Safety Act, WHMIS, Highway Traffic Act).
Must hold a valid Class DZ driver's license and acceptable driving record to operate Regional vehicles.
Must provide an acceptable Police Information Check (Level 2) for bondability.
Ability to communicate effectively with other staff and participate as an effective team member.
Ability to read fuel and mileage cards and defect reports. Ability to document defects. Ability to support and project the Region's values.
We invite internal applicants to APPLY ONLINE through the HR Portal by 11:59 p.m., by the closing date.
The Region of Waterloo is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrierfree recruitment and selection process. At the Region, we respect, encourage and celebrate our diversity. The Region of Waterloo is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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