Facilities Serviceperson

**Job Description**:
**JOB TITLE**:Facilities Serviceperson

**DEPARTMENT**:Transit

**POSTING NUMBER**:106202

**NUMBER OF POSITIONS**:1

**JOB STATUS & DURATION**:Full Time Permanent

**HOURS OF WORK**:40-hour workweek / shift work / variable hours

**LOCATION**:Sandalwood Transit Facility - 130 Sandalwood Parkway

**SALARY GRADE**:7

**STARTING SALARY**:$29.22 per hour

**JOB TYPE**:Union

**POSTING DATE**:August 19, 2024

**CLOSING DATE**:September 2, 2024

**AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY**:
Reporting to the Foreperson, Facilities Maintenance, responsible for the day-to day maintenance of all Transit facility assets.

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- Performs day-to-day maintenance of Transit Facilities and equipment.
- Assists the Millwright and/or Utility person when needed.
- Cleans and maintains facility including drywall repairs, painting, and minor plumbing.
- Operates a forklift to perform shipping and receiving duties as well as equipment repairs.
- Sharps disposal, cleaning bodily fluids, human and pet waste from Transit properties.
- Conducts preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment such as hoists, fire suppression systems, building lighting.
- Installs and removes bus shelters and bus stop signs and other related work.
- Performs maintenance on and cleans bus shelters and bus stops using pressure washer and other related equipment.
- Removes snow, and performs other winter maintenance activities at all Transit facilities and bus stops.
- Performs other similar and related duties to this position, as assigned.

**SELECTION CRITERIA**:
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**EDUCATION**:

- Grade 12 education or equivalent secondary education as established by the Ontario Ministry of Education.

**REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & LICENCES & CERTIFICATIONS**:

- Experience in operating a 4-wheel drive truck equipped with trailer.
- Experience in operating a 4-wheel drive truck equipped with snow plow and salter.
- Experience in general shop maintenance, including general carpentry, plumbing.
- A current class G driver’s license in good standing with the ability to upgrade to a class DZ license.
- A current forklift operator’s certificate or the ability to obtain a forklift operator’s certificate.
- A current Fall Protection and Ariel Work Platform Certificate or the ability to obtain the certifications.

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**OTHER SKILLS AND ASSETS**:

- Able to work at various height elevations (above 20 feet).
- Able to work shifts and variable hours.
- Able to handle physical demands of the job.
- Able to work outside and in all weather conditions.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on customer service.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment.
- Able to wear required personal protective equipment and use appropriate safety equipment to complete job tasks in a safe manner

**LI-AV**
- **_Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria._

**Interview**:Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.

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