Public Works Labourer

2 weeks ago


Duncan, Canada City of Duncan Full time

**Public Works Labourer (Utilities)**:
**Full Time**

Duncan is small, in a Big way. Just a few hundred metres off the Highway (about 60 kilometres north of Victoria) you'll find 300 shops and services in a beautiful, walkable, compact downtown lined with over 40 world renowned totem poles. Within minutes of downtown are 5 golf courses, 15 wineries, lake and ocean waterfront, world class trails, cultural amenities, and all forms of indoor recreation. This compact City with a population of 5,000 people offers high quality living and acts as the commercial centre of a trading area serving a regional population of approximately 80,000 people.

**Required Skills, Qualifications, and Abilities**:

- Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent (G.E.D.)
- Minimum of 5 years of direct municipal experience in a utility department
- Certification in water distribution and wastewater collection
- Possession and maintenance of a valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's Licence; a satisfactory current driver's profile will be required.
- Possession of air brakes endorsement.
- Ability to perform physical labouring duties.
- Ability to operate related maintenance tools and equipment.
- Ability to communicate well with co-workers and the public.
- Ability to follow direction, use sound judgment, and work in a safe, efficient manner.
- Knowledge of safe work practices and procedures.
- Willingness to undertake additional training relating to the duties of the position.

Applicants must have experience in the maintenance and construction of municipal sewer and water infrastructure, as well as operation of related heavy equipment and small tools.

The regular hours of work for this position are Monday-Friday 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, although there may be times when you will be required to work outside of that schedule as per the Collective Agreement.

This is a CUPE Union position with an hourly rate of $30.10* (2023 rate) based on 37.5 hours per week and EOCP certification.
- EOCP or equivalent certification in water distribution and wastewater collection should qualify the applicant for certificate bonuses in addition to the base rate as per the Collective Agreement.

The above statements are general descriptions of the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be considered as detailed descriptions of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.
- Resume detailing all qualifications and experience the applicant wishes to have considered.
- Cover letter demonstrating how the qualifications and experience fit the applicant for the position.
- Three work related references.

**We** **thank** **all** **interested** **applicants;** **however,** **only** **those** **chosen** **for** **an** **interview** **will** **be** **contacted.**

Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience : 5 years or more



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