Water Operator

**EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY**
**WATER OPERATOR**

The Municipality of Mississippi Mills is located a short drive west of the Nations Capital and is comprised of the quaint villages of Pakenham, Blakeney, Appleton, Clayton, the township of Ramsay and the friendly Town of Almonte. It boasts some of the province's and Canada’s most famous landmarks and is a natural playground for the outdoor enthusiasts. Mississippi Mills is well renowned for its many festivals and events and is quickly becoming a popular destination for those looking to experience great cuisine, charming unique storefronts and historical landmarks. Abundant with many walking trails, golf courses, lakes and rivers, Mississippi Mills provides the perfect setting to live, work and play. We can’t wait for you to join our amazing team.

**This is a C.U.P.E. position**
- **This position is permanent full-time (40 hrs per week)**_
- **Hourly rate is $24.98 to $28.26**_
- **Additional premiums are paid per water certification **_
- **(Please note these are the 2023 rates, 2024 rates are in progress)**_
- Class 1 Certification for Water Distribution and Supply Sub-System in good standing with the Ontario Ministry of Environment. May considered incumbents with OIT, however must be able to obtain Class 1 License within 24 months.
- Class 1 License for Wastewater Collection in good standing with the Ontario Ministry of Environment. May considered incumbents with OIT, however must be able to obtain Class 1 License within 24 months.
- High School Graduate (Grade 12 Diploma).
- Minimum of three years experience relevant to key responsibilities considered an asset.
- Valid Class DZ driver’s license in good standing with the Ministry of Transportation

considered an asset.
- Good oral communications and public relations skills.
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision.
- **The Municipality of Mississippi Mills offers**:_
- OMERS Pension
- 100% Employer Paid Benefits
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave Benefits
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Employee and Family Assistance Program

And so much more

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
- Please note that as per Municipal policy, all existing employees and all future hires of the Municipality of Mississippi Mills must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. All requests for accommodation based on proof of a valid medical contraindication or any request for exemption on the basis of protected grounds under the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered. _
- **The Municipality of Mississippi Mills believes that our employees are our greatest strength. **_
- **If you require accommodation throughout any part of the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources to let us know how we can assist you.**_

**Salary**: $24.98-$28.26 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-04-19