Truck Driver / Labourer

This position is responsible for operating all roads equipment, as required. It is also responsible for maintaining logbooks regarding equipment operated and day-to-day activities performed.
Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs year-round maintenance functions on roads, equipment, and municipal buildings.
• Responds promptly to emergency situations, i.e., severe storms, road blockages, winter storm events, etc.
• Operates graders, backhoes, trucks, snowplows, mowers, and all other heavy machinery owned by the Municipality.
• Performs labourer duties and road patrols.
• Completes written reports regarding roadwork completed and road conditions observed that could require maintenance and daily equipment logs.
• Assists with road construction.
• Performs minor mechanical repairs and service on assigned equipment.
• Assists with repairs and maintenance to water, wastewater, and storm water systems.
• Participates in staff training.
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications:

• A High School diploma.
• A minimum one-year road-related program (e.g., T.J. Mahony Road School), or an equivalent combination of courses and experience.
• Significant relevant experience operating heavy equipment and snowplowing.
• A valid Ontario DZ class Drivers License (Class AZ would be an asset).
• Good oral and written communication skills in both English and French (Bilingual)
• Some knowledge of equipment maintenance.
• Knowledge of road maintenance and construction practices
• The physical ability to carry out manual labour.
• A valid First A secondary Aid & CPR certificate or be willing to be trained.
• A satisfactory current Police Criminal Record Check OR are willing to have one carried out prior to employment.