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The Town of Bredenbury is currently looking for a full time public works person. This person must be able to work as a team player and independently. The person must be a self-starter and motivated.
The applicant must have a valid drivers licence (preference to Class 3 with A enforcement);
and a Grade 12 or GED education. Ongoing education and safety training is a must for this position. Preference will be for someone with Power Mobile Equipment, WHIMIS, Ground Disturbance, Confined Space training.
The position will be 40 hours per week. Overtime may be required occasionally.
Person must be available for emergency call outs and available to do every other weekend water testing.
Wage will depend on experience and qualifications.
The applicant will have to provide criminal record check, drivers abstract and Grade 12 Transcript and Diploma prior to acceptance of position.
Benefits include MEPP Pension, Life insurance,
Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance,
Vision, Dental and Health
Preference will be given to individual who
has experience running equipment such as: back
hoe, grader, tractor, lawnmower.
Preference will be given to individual who has Class 1 Water Treatment & Distribution and Class 1 Wastewater Certification.
Duties include but are not limited to: daily water & sewer testing, grass cutting, tree trimming, equipment general maintenance, cleaning shop and equipment, general plumbing duties, care taking duties, building maintenance, water & sewer installations, etc. On the job training will be provided for right applicant.
Position will remain active until right applicant is hired.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Spread sand or salt on sidewalks for snow or ice control
- Operate various equipment and machinery
- Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment
- Dig ditches and trenches
- Clean and maintain sidewalks, streets, roads and public grounds
- Assist skilled tradespersons
- Assist in routine maintenance and repair of equipment
- Assist equipment operators to secure attachments to equipment or truck
Work Setting
- Municipal government
Equipment Experience
- Power mowers
- Mobile sidewalk cleaners
- Jackhammers and drills
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)