Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
Operation Worker III
Regular Position
Open
Operations Branch
Fredericton
Who we are
The work we do has a positive impact on our communities and helps improve the everyday lives of New Brunswickers. Together, we are over 45,000 New Brunswickers who are passionate problem-solvers, who make a difference and are proud to call New Brunswick home.
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has a broad mandate and is committed to maintaining and improving New Brunswick's public infrastructure. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure's mission is to contribute to New Brunswick's economy and quality of life by providing and supporting sustainable infrastructure that allows for the safe and efficient movement of people, goods and government services to the public. Not only is the department responsible for managing over 18,000 kilometers of provincial highways, it also manages the planning, design and construction of hospitals, schools and other government buildings.
What you will do
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is seeking an individual to fill the position of Operations Worker III in Operations Branch – Supply Depot located in Fredericton.
As an Operations Worker III, you will work under the direction of the Storekeeper II and be responsible for:
- operating a front-end loader and fork-lift to load, unload, and store materials;
- operating a front-end loader to ensure accessible access to the storage yard, parking lot and refueling area during the winter season;
- assisting with inventory controls and the provincial fuel site;
- performing normal maintenance and minor repairs on assigned equipment, preparing, and maintaining work records on the operation of the assigned equipment;
- maintaining building and grounds using hand tools, mowers, trimmers and equipment.
Work environment:
- Work location: Supply Depot, 122 Currie Avenue, Fredericton.
- Work occasionally on holidays, weekends, shift and/or variable hours.
- May work in adverse road and weather conditions.
- We promote a scent-reduced environment.
Who you are:
Key behavioural competencies:
- Effective Interactive Communication
- Results Orientation
- Teamwork and Cooperation
Essential Qualifications:
- Completion of Grade 10 and a minimum of three (3) years experience in the operation of heavy construction equipment.
- Valid class 3 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick.
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Asset Qualifications:
Preference may be given to candidates that demonstrate the following asset:
- experience working in a warehouse or stock room environment.
Subject to the response to this competition, candidates may be required to demonstrate on their application one or more of the asset qualifications in addition to the essential qualifications in order to be given further consideration.
Written and spoken competence in English is required. Please state your language capability.
Please attach a copy of your driver's license with your application.
- Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration.
- Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.
- Please ensure that your preferred language of assessment is identified in your résumé.
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure offers:
- Meaningful work and the opportunity to support New Brunswickers in times of need.
- Opportunities for career growth, professional development and training.
- Comprehensive benefits package which includes paid vacation, Health and Dental Plan, Life Insurance, and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan.
- Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.
SALARY:
Operation Worker III: $27.12 per hour bi-weekly, based on a 40- hour week.
Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health and safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health and safety.
How to apply :
We encourage applicants to apply on-line, by July 29, 2025, indicating competition number (14469) 2025-D30-05. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.
We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
As per the?Civil Service Act, veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Program contributing to the creation of a more balanced workforce that reflects the diversity of the province by removing barriers to employment and providing individualized supports to designated equity group members.
The New Brunswick Public Service: Improving the lives of New Brunswickers every day!