Full-time Truck Driver

**City of Kenora**
**Roads Division**

**Full-time Truck Driver**

**Kenora is a City of choice, renowned as a sustainable, lifestyle community supported by a Municipality committed to excellence.**

The employees of the City of Kenora deliver quality, cost-effective Municipal services. As a team of valued employees, taking pride and ownership in all that we do, we will exceed expectations.

The Truck Driver willbe responsible for the repair and maintenance of City roadways throughout the year by operating a variety of equipment including but not limited to tandum trucks, snow plows, sidewalk plows, and dump trucks. The individual will be responsible for sanding and plowing municipal streets during the winter months along with operating trucks of various sizes and weights for the hauling and unloading of various equipment, materials, and supplies throughout the year. The Truck Driver will perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or needed repairs to the supervisor. The individual will operate a variety of equipment in a safe and responsible manner including the completion of all pre-operational equipment checks.

**Qualifications**:

- Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent.
- Three (3) to five (5) years previous work experience directly related to truck operation and maintenance would be as asset.
- Experience in Heavy Equipment Operation would be considered an asset
- Knowledge of equipment, methods, and procedures used in road maintenance activities.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs, sit for prolonged periods of time, and climb in and out of equipment.
- Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communications skills with a proven focus on service delivery.
- Demonstrated experience and working knowledge of the Ontario Occupational Health &
Safety Act and Regulations specifically concerning the requirements for job hazard analysis and the development of and training on safe work procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as a team.
- Ability to drive and operate a variety of equipment under varying conditions.
- Ability to get along well with others including supervisors, coworkers, members of the public and other partners in service.

**Hours of Work**:Various shifts. Must be available for overtime and call-ins.

**Benefits**:Benefits in accordance with Collective Agreement.

**Wage**: $26.47/hr.

Qualified applicants can submit a resume and cover letter in person to:
**Human Resources | City of Kenora**

**1 Main St. S, Kenora, ON P9N 3X2**
- The City of Kenora is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, and is used solely for the purpose determination of eligibility for employment with the City of Kenora._
- Only those that submit full documentation will be considered for an interview.
The documentation submitted must provide concrete examples that illustrate how they meet the education and experience factors listed in the Qualifications._
- We wish to thank all applicants but advise that only those selected for an interview will be further contacted._
- Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process.
Applicants need to make their needs known in advance._

**Salary**: $26.47 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kenora, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- truck operation: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- DZ license (required)