Equipment Operator Ii

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**Job Description**:
***:Under the general supervision of the Supervisor - Contract Project Services and the technical direction and guidance of the Lead Operator, operates construction and maintenance equipment within the classification.

**MAJOR TASKS**:

- Operates construction and maintenance equipment within the classification.
- Operates other equipment when required.
- Performs labour duties when the operation of equipment is not required.
- Checks and carries out minor servicing of equipment being operated.
- Reports equipment and material defects as required.
- Reports materials used to the stores as required.
- Performs such other related duties as may be assigned.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
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**Education/Experience**:

- Must possess a secondary school graduation diploma

**Skills/Abilities**:

- Must be proficient in operating trucks with G.V.W. rating of 11,000 kg. and up, and with trailers weighing in excess of 4,600 kg
- Must possess a working knowledge of loaders and small equipment
- Must be able to understand sewer and water distribution maps and construction drawings
- Must be capable of issuing and accurately comprehending written/oral information and instructions
- Must be tactful and courteous with the public
- Must be reliable and capable of performing routine work with a minimum of supervision
- Must possess and maintain a valid Class “A” Ontario Drivers Licence, or equivalent with a ‘Z’ endorsement
- Must meet the definition of a competent driver as defined by the Corporation
- Must be competent within the meaning of the _Occupational Health and Safety Act_

**CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT**:

- Must remain a competent driver as defined by the Corporation
- May be required to provide a successful driver’s record (uncertified)
- Must undergo a successful Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check (CRJMC)
- Must work weekends and shifts as required

**General Information**:
**ONTARIO HUMAN RIGHTS CODE**: It is a contravention of the Human Rights Code of Ontario to discriminate on the basis of: race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability, age, record of offences, gender identity or gender expression. Therefore, a resume submitted to the City must not include references to any of the above characteristics. Do not include:

- Photos
- Any certificates that have photo identification
- Driver’s licences
- Police records checks

**ACCOMMODATION**: Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for all parts of the recruitment process.

**PRIVACY**:Personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, c. 302, as amended, and will be used to determine eligibility for employment. Questions about this collection of personal information should be directed to the Human Resources & Corporate Safety Division, 125 Syndicate Ave Suite 42, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7E 6H8, Telephone: 625-3866