Equipment Operator

at  Government of Saskatchewan

Equipment Operator - VEH003581
Employment Type: Labour Service (seasonal)
Location(s): SK-North West-North Battleford
Ministry: 016 Highways
Salary Range: $22.295-$27.939 Hourly
Grade: SGEU.04.
The Ministry of Highways, Central Operations is seeking a seasonal Equipment Operator for the North Battleford Section. The position will be an entry level position which duties include flagging and light equipment operation.
You must be able and willing to work in physically-demanding conditions and perform physical labour, heavy lifting and climbing. You will keep records and logs of hours of operation, repairs, and amounts of material applied to the highways. You will work under extreme and changing climate conditions and must be willing to travel and work flexible hours. As a member of a team who ensures public safety, you will have the opportunity to work with new and advanced technologies and equipment.
You will be approachable and flexible in dealing with members of the public and their work unit; self-motivated to complete tasks; adaptable to changing work situations; and must work well in an environment that recognizes, supports, respect, and welcomes diversity of employees and clients. You must also have a graduated Class 5 License.

You will have knowledge of:

• basic knowledge of servicing equipment such as brooms, tractors, rollers and light vehicles;
• workplace safety and traffic control procedures is an asset; and
• entry level knowledge of occupational health, workplace hazardous materials and dangerous good policies and practices.

Our core values include showing respect and integrity, serving citizens, excellence and innovation, and acting as one team. We demonstrate these values in our daily behaviours.
We are committed to workplace diversity.
Hours of Work: C - SGEU Regulated 37.33 - one day off every three weeks
Number of Openings: 1
Closing Date: Jan 30, 2025, 11:59:00 P

Please refer the Job description for details