Operator 2 - Manitoba, Canada - Manitoba Government

Description

Introduction

Manitoba Parks is seeking qualified individuals to fill an Operator 2 position located in the South Whiteshell District. These positions are 52 weeks, non-seasonal departmental.
The Manitoba Government has a comprehensive benefits package which includes extended health care, health spending account, dental care, vision care, long term disability insurance, group life insurance, maternity/paternity leave, family related leave, and a defined pension plan (some pension plans allow for portability between the Civil Service Superannuation Board and employers). To be considered for this competition you must submit an application form. See below for further instructions.

Conditions of Employment:

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Must posess and maintain a full stage Manitoba Class 5 driver's licence with a full air brake endorsement, or be willing to ascertain a full air brake endorsement within 90 days of employment.

Must be physically able to perform the duties of the position, including lifting weights up to 50 lbs and working in various types of outdoor conditions.

Must be willing and able to work weekends, shift work and holidays.

Qualifications: Essential:

Experience operating and maintaining Operator 1 and Operator 2 Classification park mechanical equipment such as: three-ton truck, three-ton garbage packer with air brakes, tractor loaders (under one yard), etc.

Experience in construction, maintenance and grounds keeping.

Experience operating and maintaining small equipment such as riding mowers, light automotive vehicles (ie. Gators, ATV's), tractors, Argo, snowmobile, chainsaw, brush saw, push mower.

Working knowledge of Workplace Safety and Health risk management issues related to the operation of park mechanical equipment and vehicles.

Strong verbal communication skills.

Experience working under minimal supervision.

Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with the public and co-workers, the ability to deal with stressful situations.

Desired:

Ability to keep and maintain written records.

Supervisory experience.

Duties: Under the direction of the Park Works Supervisor or Designate, the Operator 2 will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of a variety of Operator 1 and Operator 2 Classification park mechanical equipment such as: three-ton truck, three-ton garbage packer with air brakes, tractor loaders (under one yard), riding mowers, light automotive vehicles (ie. Gators, ATV's), Argo, snowmobiles, etc.