Water - Water Distribution Student

2 days ago

Belle River, Ontario, Canada Municipality of Lakeshore Full time

Help Lakeshore build the best team to serve the residents of Lakeshore

Position: General Labour – Water Distribution Summer Student

Salary: Grade 1, Non Union ($18.81/hr rate)

Reports to: Supervisor - Water

Work Term: May to September

Purpose of Position:

Reporting to the Supervisor – Water, this position is responsible for assisting in the day to day operations and maintenance of the municipality's water distribution plant.

Qualifications:

  • Student at least 16 years of age as of May 4, 2026 (Due to the early start date this position is open only to College or University students who are returning full time to a recognized College or University program in September)
  • Valid class G2 driver's license and clean driver's abstract
  • Previous experience driving a standard pick up truck
  • Able to follow direction, show initiative and exercise good judgment to ensure the effective completion of tasks
  • Able to work in a team environment as well as independently
  • Protective footwear is required

Knowledge:

  • Well-developed public relations skills in order to communicate effectively with the public
  • Strong organizational and time management skills

Major Responsibilities:

  • Assist the water distribution operators and perform minor maintenance and repairs as directed.
  • Shop and yard maintenance and clean up.
  • Minor repairs and maintenance of fire hydrants as necessary.
  • Other duties or tasks as assigned by Lead Hand/Working Foreman in water distribution.

Decision Making and Judgement:

  • Work is performed under the general direction of the Supervisor – Water with access to municipal policies, procedures, bylaws and regulations.

Physical Skill and Effort

  • Able to use equipment safely and act in a safe manner.
  • Must be able to perform physical demands associated with operating equipment and tools.

Contacts

  • Interpersonal skills to liaise with the public and fellow staff members in a professional, friendly and co-operative manner.

Internal:

  • With Team Leader to ensure work responsibilities are met.
  • With other staff to ensure provision of timely information and services.

External

  • Occasional interaction with the public, ratepayers and Ministry of Environment officials.

Working Conditions:

Environment

  • Works outdoors
  • Exposure to varying weather conditions

Control over Work Schedule

  • Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm

As an inclusive employer, the Municipality of Lakeshore is committed to providing a fully accessible recruitment process. Please contact us at any time during the recruitment process and let us know what accessible supports you may need. The Municipality is also committed to ensuring that personal information will remain confidential under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

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