Labourer - Winter Control (Up to 5)
City of Kingston
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Kingston, ON
Salary:
CA$23.78
-
CA$28.61
per hour
Contract type: Full time
Job Title
Labourer - Winter Control (Up to 5)
Job Number
J0924-0073
Job Code
09A271
Job Category
General Labourers
Department
Public Works Services
Location:
Public Works, 701 Division St.
Bargaining Unit
CUPE
Job Type
Temporary
Employment Type
Addition
Number Of Positions
5
Contract Duration
Up to 4 Months
Hours Of Work
40 hrs/wk
Salary
$23.78 - $28.61/Hour
Date Posted
October 2, 2024
Closing Date
November 16, 2024
Opening Statement
The City of Kingston is grateful to experience the traditional territories of Anishinabek (Ah-nish-nah-beg), Haudenosaunee (Ho-den-o-show-nee) and Huron-Wendat (huron-wen·dat). Kingston is a smart, livable city in the heart of eastern Ontario. Its stable and diversified economy includes global corporations, innovative start-ups and all levels of government.At the City of Kingston, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential elements of a thriving workplace. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that each individual brings to our team. As we continue to grow, we are dedicated to creating an environment where all employees feel welcomed, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work. The City of Kingston views diversity as its strength and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented communities.As staff, you play a pivotal role in enhancing people's lives by delivering exceptional, customer-centered services of the highest quality. Within our highly ethical environment, you'll embrace accountability by consistently going above and beyond, actively listening to our customers, creatively addressing their needs, and maintaining unwavering respect for all individuals you serve. As a result, you'll become an integral part of our qualified and dynamic team, recognized for its compassion, excellence, integrity, inclusivity, and adaptability.
Position Summary
*Note - Pay Rates are based on 2023 Rates*
THE HOURS FOR THIS SEASONAL POSITION MAXIMIZE AT 40 HOURS PER WEEK DURING PEAK PERIODS DECEMBER 1 – MARCH 31 FOR SNOW REMOVAL AND WINTER CONTROL
PUBLIC WORKS OPEN HOUSES
Thursday October 24, 2024
Session 1: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Session 2: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
LOCATION: 701 Division Street, Kingston, ON
Operate sidewalk plows to clear and sand sidewalks, walkways and pathways
Required to hand shovel (ex. Stairs, walkways, building entrances)
Required to trim brush
Operate light vehicle plow (1 ton) to clear turning lanes, parking lots, laneways and dead ends
Responsible to clear catch basins
Responsible to patch and repair pot holes
Participate in seasonal parks maintenance
Haul snow and/or sand
Build and take down outdoor skating rinks, assist with making ice and flooding as required
Responsible for garbage collection, litter picking and illegal dumping clean-up
Perform labour related tasks, such as flower bed preparation (i.e. roto-tilling, shoveling, edging), watering flower beds, vegetation removal/ disposal, as well as similar labour and material handling tasks
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications, Competencies
**This position receives 4% in lieu of vacation + 13% in lieu of all benefits in addition to hourly rate of pay**
High School (Grade 12) diploma or equivalent
1 year of experience driving and/or operating heavy construction equipment, and/or working as a labourer on and around heavy equipment on construction sites
Must have knowledge and training in Traffic Control and Occupational Health and Safety Act
Must possess a valid G Ontario drivers licence with a satisfactory driver’s abstract; DZ licence is an asset
Must demonstrate corporate competencies of Customer Focus, Results Orientation, Integrity and Teamwork.
Skills, Abilities, Work Demands
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Able to perform the essential duties of the job
Ability to work outside in inclement weather conditions and perform all duties in a safe and efficient manner
Must be willing to work any and/or all shifts
Proof of immunity to Tetanus and Hepatitis B may be required
Must obtain and maintain a satisfactory criminal record check
Closing Statement
Please apply to Career Opportunities at: www.cityofkingston.ca/Careers
Please inform us of any accommodations we need to make to ensure a barrier-free recruitment experience. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC)and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) at any stage in the recruitment process. We’re happy to provide more information if you email us at [email protected]
Your resumé must demonstrate how you meet position requirements. Please upload to your profile any educational Degrees, Diplomas and/or Certificates that are relevant and required for the position. We thank all who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Information collected will be handled in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
Please ensure to check any spam or junk folders for any emails coming from a City of Kingston account.
Are you interested in this job?
Labourer - Winter Control (Up to 5)
Job Number
J0924-0073
Job Code
09A271
Job Category
General Labourers
Department
Public Works Services
Location:
Public Works, 701 Division St.
Bargaining Unit
CUPE
Job Type
Temporary
Employment Type
Addition
Number Of Positions
5
Contract Duration
Up to 4 Months
Hours Of Work
40 hrs/wk
Salary
$23.78 - $28.61/Hour
Date Posted
October 2, 2024
Closing Date
November 16, 2024
Opening Statement
The City of Kingston is grateful to experience the traditional territories of Anishinabek (Ah-nish-nah-beg), Haudenosaunee (Ho-den-o-show-nee) and Huron-Wendat (huron-wen·dat). Kingston is a smart, livable city in the heart of eastern Ontario. Its stable and diversified economy includes global corporations, innovative start-ups and all levels of government.At the City of Kingston, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential elements of a thriving workplace. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that each individual brings to our team. As we continue to grow, we are dedicated to creating an environment where all employees feel welcomed, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work. The City of Kingston views diversity as its strength and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented communities.As staff, you play a pivotal role in enhancing people's lives by delivering exceptional, customer-centered services of the highest quality. Within our highly ethical environment, you'll embrace accountability by consistently going above and beyond, actively listening to our customers, creatively addressing their needs, and maintaining unwavering respect for all individuals you serve. As a result, you'll become an integral part of our qualified and dynamic team, recognized for its compassion, excellence, integrity, inclusivity, and adaptability.
Position Summary
*Note - Pay Rates are based on 2023 Rates*
THE HOURS FOR THIS SEASONAL POSITION MAXIMIZE AT 40 HOURS PER WEEK DURING PEAK PERIODS DECEMBER 1 – MARCH 31 FOR SNOW REMOVAL AND WINTER CONTROL
PUBLIC WORKS OPEN HOUSES
- Bring your resume and driver's license for on-the-spot interview!
Thursday October 24, 2024
Session 1: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Session 2: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
LOCATION: 701 Division Street, Kingston, ON
Operate sidewalk plows to clear and sand sidewalks, walkways and pathways
Required to hand shovel (ex. Stairs, walkways, building entrances)
Required to trim brush
Operate light vehicle plow (1 ton) to clear turning lanes, parking lots, laneways and dead ends
Responsible to clear catch basins
Responsible to patch and repair pot holes
Participate in seasonal parks maintenance
Haul snow and/or sand
Build and take down outdoor skating rinks, assist with making ice and flooding as required
Responsible for garbage collection, litter picking and illegal dumping clean-up
Perform labour related tasks, such as flower bed preparation (i.e. roto-tilling, shoveling, edging), watering flower beds, vegetation removal/ disposal, as well as similar labour and material handling tasks
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications, Competencies
**This position receives 4% in lieu of vacation + 13% in lieu of all benefits in addition to hourly rate of pay**
High School (Grade 12) diploma or equivalent
1 year of experience driving and/or operating heavy construction equipment, and/or working as a labourer on and around heavy equipment on construction sites
Must have knowledge and training in Traffic Control and Occupational Health and Safety Act
Must possess a valid G Ontario drivers licence with a satisfactory driver’s abstract; DZ licence is an asset
Must demonstrate corporate competencies of Customer Focus, Results Orientation, Integrity and Teamwork.
Skills, Abilities, Work Demands
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Able to perform the essential duties of the job
Ability to work outside in inclement weather conditions and perform all duties in a safe and efficient manner
Must be willing to work any and/or all shifts
Proof of immunity to Tetanus and Hepatitis B may be required
Must obtain and maintain a satisfactory criminal record check
Closing Statement
Please apply to Career Opportunities at: www.cityofkingston.ca/Careers
Please inform us of any accommodations we need to make to ensure a barrier-free recruitment experience. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC)and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) at any stage in the recruitment process. We’re happy to provide more information if you email us at [email protected]
Your resumé must demonstrate how you meet position requirements. Please upload to your profile any educational Degrees, Diplomas and/or Certificates that are relevant and required for the position. We thank all who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Information collected will be handled in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
Please ensure to check any spam or junk folders for any emails coming from a City of Kingston account.
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