Street Cleaning Operator

4 weeks ago

Victoria, Canada The Corporation of The City of Victoria Full time

**Job Description**:
**Competition #23/75B**

**Internal/External Posting**

**Closing date: June 8, 2023**

**Street Cleaning Operator (2 Temporary - up to 11 months)**

**Engineering & Public Works Department**

The City of Victoria is recruiting 2 people to join the Public Works team to support maintenance activities associated with overnight sheltering. As a Street Cleaning Operator, you will respond to calls for service and work collaboratively with Parks, Bylaw Services and/or Police to remove and dispose of refuse, discarded, or abandoned items and clean and wash areas as needed. You will operate a variety of related power equipment and vehicles and perform general labouring function in Public Works - Street Cleaning operations. This position presents a great opportunity to join a team that’s supportive and passionate in delivering key services that are critical to the City and its people.

**POSITION FUNCTION**

Operate a variety of street cleaning equipment and trucks for the purpose of cleaning sidewalks and streets and collecting / disposing of refuse.

**KEY DUTIES**

Operate street cleaning equipment such as sidewalk sweepers and trucks for cleaning city streets, sidewalks and bus shelters; operate a crane to empty litter receptacles; operate refuse packers following prescribed route to remove and dispose of refuse; shovel and load debris from sweepers.

Perform minor maintenance such as cleaning and washing inside and outside of equipment and vehicles; carry out pre and post-trip inspections by checking items according to standard job procedures such as fluid levels, belts, hoses and lights; report all repairs needed and damage to supervisor and mechanic shop; check first aid and safety equipment; complete daily equipment log and time sheet.

Respond to unscheduled or emergency calls such as gravel, cement or oil spills; pick up dead animals on roads or beaches; assist with traffic control as required.

Notify various sections of damage to City property such as pot holes, broken castings and sign or meter posts and graffiti; maintain a record of all areas swept on a master street map.

Perform related duties where qualified.

**INDEPENDENCE**

Work is performed according to a scheduled route or is assigned by supervisor.

Problems such as changes to the route or priority of assignments are referred to supervisor.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**

**Physical Effort**:
Lift and move heavy materials and equipment. (often)

Sit in awkward positions while operation equipment. (often)

Confined to cab of vehicle. (frequent)

**Mental Effort**:
Short periods of intense concentration while operating equipment and manoeuvring vehicles. (frequent)

**Visual/Auditory Effort**:
Normal.

**Work Environment**:
Work outside in all weather conditions. (frequent)

Exposure to potentially abusive people. (frequent)

Work in close proximity to moving traffic. (occasional)

Exposure to unpleasant odours, dust, noise, waste products and potentially hazardous materials. (frequent)

**KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES**

Operate street cleaning equipment such as sidewalk sweepers; packers, pressure washer; single axle trucks and small hand equipment.

Complete forms accurately.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Deal with the public in a courteous and tactful manner.

Work and operate equipment safely.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**Formal Education, Training and Occupational Certification**:
Grade 10.

Current and valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's Licence.

**Experience**:
2 years of related experience.

or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

**OTHER**:
May be requested to substitute in a more senior position.

**Work schedule: Various shifts, 40 hour work week**

**$31.78 per hour, Pay Grade 5**

**Job Code #645**

**This is a CUPE Local 50 Position**

At the City of Victoria, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we serve. Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, LGBT2Q+ and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process.

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