Roads Maintainer Sanitation - Kitchener, Canada - City of Kitchener

City of Kitchener

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Kitchener, Canada

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Description

Roads Maintainer Sanitation

Competition Number

Job Code
5116/5118

Posting Date
April 16, 2024

Closing Date
April 24, 2024 (at 6:00pm)

Job Status
Permanent Full-Time

The
City of Kitchener is a vibrant and dynamic city of approximately 270,000, in the heart of southwestern Ontario.

As the largest municipality in Waterloo Region, Kitchener continues to be poised for development and growth, enhancing its reputation as a leader in city-building and innovation, with nationally recognized strategies to build its neighbourhoods, its digital infrastructure and its diverse economy.

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Position Overview:

This position is a dual role as a Roads Maintainer on an assigned roads crew in the summer; and winter maintenance duties as assigned in the winter.

Performs asphalt-related repairs and maintenance of roads; performs concrete related repairs and maintenance of sidewalks, curbs, catch basins, and manholes; performs construction work related to sewer repairs, trails, sports fields, parks and creeks; snow removal.

Responsibilities:

Primary function is a Roads Maintainer on an assigned roads crew in the summer; and winter maintenance duties as assigned in the winter.
Cleans garbage and debris from streets, sidewalks and alleys in the Downtown

- core, as well as on City & Regional roadways, city-owned property, bush & dense- bush areas and parkland, by hand and by operating street and sidewalk sweepers,- garbage compactor truck, Roll-Off truck and various other equipment.

Monitors and replenishes jobrelated supplies through stockroom (e.g., multizorb, sharps and safety kits, garbage bags)
Operates sidewalk sweeper through designated route in the Downtown core to

- clean sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and parking stalls.

Operates street sweeper to clean city and regional roadways. Monitors gauges to

- ensure equipment is functioning properly

Asphalt:

Pre-trip Inspection, Road Repair, Utility Cuts, Crack Sealing, Pothole Repair, Infrared Repair, Asphalt Plant

Concrete: Pretrip Inspection, Sidewalks, Curbs & Gutters (new installations and repairs), manhole repair, catch basin repair, mudjacking
Construction: Community Trails/Sports fields/Courts, sewers
Snow Removal: Drives single/dual axle dump truck (tandem) with plow, wing, a variety of salters, and antiicing (e.g., City streets, parking lots) to remove and haul snow, makes salt brine, operate sidewalk plow, shovel snow.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
Must possess a valid DZ driver's license in good standing.
Must successfully complete required progressional criteria as it relates to this job title.
Must be able to obtain Dump Truck Permit no later than 3 months after hire date.
Must be willing to work shifts and be available for winter call outs, including overtime as required.
Must have demonstrated communication skills with an ability to keep accurate written records.
Must be ability to participate as an effective team member.
Must be available for winter call outs as required.
Must be reliable with a good attitude and employment record.

***- Please note that as per Human Resources Policy _HUM-HIR-_110, "Employment of Relatives of Staff Members and Elected Officials":_
- "The immediate relatives of staff of the Human Resources Division, all _Directors, General Managers, or the Chief Administrative Officer and Elected Officials shall not be employed by the City in any capacity._

The immediate relatives of all other Management personnel shall not be employed where such employment would be:_
1. within the same Department in the case of permanent fulltime, temporary full_time and parttime classifications._
2. within the same Division in the case of students."_

Department
Infrastructure Services

Division
Operations - Roads and Traffic
Union Affiliation
CUPE 68

Number of Positions
1

Hours of Work
40 hours per week Mon-Fri (3PM - 11PM shift)

Location
**Initial Location

Kitchener Operations Facility

City
Kitchener

Compensation

Salary Range
$ $31.05 per hour (Band 5)- $ $32.58 per hour (Band 6)
Grade/Band
5 Roads Maintainer Sanitation- 6 Roads Maintainer (Under Review)