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Description

The Ministry of Highways is seeking a highly motivated Labour Service Equipment Operator for the Cadillac Section within the Operation and Maintenance Division. You will be part of a team responsible for the operation and general maintenance of the provincial transportation network consisting of roads and highways.

The Ministry is committed to providing an integrated transportation system supporting economic growth and prosperity for Saskatchewan citizens. Safety is one of our core values and is part of who we are.

In this position, you will:

- Work together as a team to create a healthy and safe work environment.
- Ensure the safety of the travelling public through surveillance and general maintenance activities.
- Operate, service, and maintain heavy equipment, such as tandem trucks (with specialized attachments), motor graders, and front-end loaders to perform summer and winter maintenance.
- Operate advanced hydraulic control systems for the plow, wing, and sander while maintaining control of a tandem snowplow during a snowstorm.
- Keep daily records including hours of operation, pre-trip inspections, and materials used.
- Be willing and able to work under physically and mentally demanding conditions such as physical labour, heavy lifting, and stressful situations.
- Be approachable and flexible, self-motivated to complete tasks, adaptable to changing work situations, and must work well in an inclusive and diverse environment.
- Possess basic computer skills in order to manage email, enter and submit timecards/expense claims.
- Work flexible hours.

To qualify for these positions, you will possess a valid Class 1A license. If you are invited to attend an interview for these positions you will be required to provide a current driver abstract.

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