seasonal worker – public works – Victoria Harbour
Job Description
Posted on September 11, 2024 by Employer details The Corporation of the Township of Tay
Job details
- Location Victoria Harbour, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary 23.28 to 27.22 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employment Full time
- Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as 2024-11-04
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies3 vacancies
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Cold/refrigerated
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
Work setting
- Municipal government
- Rural area
- Urban area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean and maintain sidewalks, streets, roads and public grounds
- Spread sand or salt on sidewalks for snow or ice control
- Dig ditches and trenches
- Operate jackhammers and drills to break up pavement
- Assist equipment operators to secure attachments to equipment or truck
- Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment
- Shovel cement and other materials into cement mixers, spread concrete and asphalt on road surfaces using shovels, rakes and hand tampers
- Sweep debris and remove snow from streets, sidewalks, building grounds and other areas, and load snow and debris into carts or trucks
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Mobile sidewalk cleaners
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Night shift premium
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
Include this reference number in your application
2024-020
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- Job reference number
- Cover letter
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?