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RM of Dufferin #190 - Seasonal - Mower Operator - Utility Personnel- This position is a seasonal position commencing April 15, 2015 and running to approximately November 15, 2015.
The applicant/operator must be proficient in tractor operations and in possession of Power Mobile Equipment certification. Mechanical abilities would also be an asset. Duties will include mowing ditches, sign maintenance, rock picking, fencing and any other duties assigned by the Foreman.
As a minimum, a valid Class 5 driver's license is required, however Class 1A would be an asset.
The Municipality offers a competitive salary to be paid in accordance with qualifications and experience.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Job task planning and organizing
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
- Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
Additional Skills
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Calculate weight, distance, volume and length measurements
Specific Skills
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Operate heavy equipment
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
Type of Heavy Equipment Operated
- Loader
- Grader
- Gravel truck
Type Of Work Experience
- Sub-grade excavating
- Sloping and banking
- Rough grading
- Haul road maintenance
- Fine grading and finishing
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Work Setting / Industry Experience
- Road construction
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors