WINTER OPERATOR - AYTON

at  County of Grey

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL

• Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• 3 years of satisfactory experience operating trucks and equipment.
• Knowledge and ability to operate ½ ton trucks, tandem axles with plow equipment, packers, loader-backhoes, and payloaders.
• The ability to operate graders, skid steers, or excavators would be an asset.
• Valid Ontario Driver’s License, Class ‘D’ and ‘Z’ endorsement. Class ‘A’ and ‘Z’ endorsement would be considered an asset.
• Clean Driver Abstract.

PURPOSE

Maintenance of County Roads and properties and completion of various construction projects as assigned.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate a variety of vehicles and equipment as instructed by the Supervisor;
• Operate mobile equipment such as tandem snowplows, loaders, graders, tractors, backhoes, and other types of equipment used for road surface construction, maintenance, and repair.
• Safely use power and hand tools such as chain saws, jack hammers, mowers, generators, compressors, pumps, trimmers, hammers, wrenches, shovels.
• Carry out circle checks on assigned vehicles and equipment. Perform associated maintenance (e.g., greasing, lightbulb replacements etc.).
• Carry out a variety of general labour including but not limited to cutting brush, sign installation, traffic control, spray patching, pothole patching, bridge work, equipment and shop maintenance and cleaning etc.
• Prepare and submit daily time sheets.
• Carry out other duties as assigned.
• Accept standby duty as assigned.