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Join Our Team as a Maintenance Equipment Operator!

The Town of Birchy Bay is excited to announce an opening for a Maintenance Equipment Operator in our Public Works department. If you are passionate about maintaining our community's infrastructure and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

This is a permanent position that offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of our rural area. As a Maintenance Equipment Operator, you will work between 40 to 50 hours per week, ensuring that our water distribution systems and landscapes are well-maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Check, lubricate, refuel, and clean various equipment.
• Operate a range of vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Report any malfunctions to your supervisor promptly.
• Provide exceptional customer service with professionalism.
• Collect and load refuse on garbage trucks.

Work Environment

In this role, you will be working in a rural setting that includes:

• Water distribution
• Maintenance tasks
• Landscape maintenance

Qualifications

To be successful in this position, candidates should possess:

• Other trades certificate or diploma.
• Experience in construction, heavy equipment, or earthmoving equipment operation is an asset.
• Ability to handle physical demands, including a combination of sitting, standing, and walking.
• Capability to lift weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal Attributes

We are looking for individuals who demonstrate:

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Flexibility and initiative
• Team player mentality
• Resourcefulness

Screening Questions

As part of the application process, candidates will be asked the following:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health and Financial Benefits

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, and vision care benefits.
• Financial Benefits: Group insurance benefits.
• Other Benefits: Free parking and employer-paid learning/training opportunities.

Compensation

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $18.00 to $25.00, based on experience and qualifications. Salary will be negotiated upon hiring.

Location

This position is based in Birchy Bay, NL, a beautiful community that offers a unique rural lifestyle.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and make a difference in our community, we encourage you to apply!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.