Full-Time Labourer in Fort McMurray
Job Description
Position Type/ Hours:
This is a temporary full-time position working forty (40) hours per week for approximately six (6) months within the Parks and Roads Service Branch of the Public Works Department. This position is within the CUPE 1505 Bargaining Unit and will be required to work out of the rural community of Anzac, which is located approximately fifty (50) kilometers south of Fort McMurray on Highway 881.
Position Description:
Perform manual labourer duties; clean and maintain all assigned areas/facilities, operate a variety of equipment and perform general labour tasks in assigned department. Remain flexible to respond to the immediate needs of your area to increase overall effectiveness of operations.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Maintain assigned areas using various small hand and power tools and equipment.
Operate assigned equipment and light motorized vehicles such as small engine equipment, lawn tractors, implements, pick-up trucks, litter control equipment, and skid steers.
Load, unload and deliver material and supplies.
Perform clean up and minor maintenance duties in assigned facilities and grounds, in all weather conditions.
Provide assistance to other departments when required.
Collect refuse in parks, playgrounds and streets.
Erect street signs.
Dig holes and trenches.
Direct traffic during street construction projects.
Manually sweep sidewalks.
Will perform various duties related to winter works operations.
Assist in the painting of street lines and crosswalks.
Assist in the maintenance of wooden sidewalks, steps, fences and guardrails.
Ability to work shifts and weekends.
Perform all other related duties as required.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
Minimum of one (1) year related labourer experience is required.
You will possess the following:
Valid Alberta Class Five (5) driver’s licence.
A valid Alberta Class Three (3) driver’s licence is an asset.
Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Must understand instructions and safety procedures.
Must be able to demonstrate dependability and reliability.
Ability to perform heavy manual labour for extended durations of time in all weather conditions.
Must be medically and physically able to perform all duties of this position on an ongoing basis.
Must be willing to work in unsanitary conditions (immunizations strongly recommended).
Pay Level:
PL 6
Salary Range:
$36.15 (Temporary Rate)
In addition to the rate of pay, we offer other attractive incentives:
– an additional bi-weekly payment of $480 which represents a cost of living allowance
Requisition Number:
004893
Closing Date:
October 23, 2016 at 11:59 PM
Posting Type:
Internal & External (Posted: October 15, 2016 Original CUPE 1505 Closing Date: October 23, 2016)
To apply: Please visit our website at www.rmwb.ca
We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those individuals
selected for interviews will be contacted.
Late applications will not be accepted.