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Feb 01
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Public Works Maintenance Person Position Available

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Public Works Maintenance Person – Roads 1

(Full Time)

The Town of Wasaga Beach is seeking an energetic, self-motivated individuals to perform the duties and responsibilities of “Roads 1”, Public Works Maintenance Person.

Responsibilities: Reporting to the Public Works Foremen, this individual will complement the Public Works staff in the maintenance and construction of the municipal roads and right-of-ways. Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Grass mowing and tree trimming;
  • Asphalt patching (cold and hot);
  • Shoulder maintenance and washouts;
  • Traffic control, including installation of traffic signs and devices;
  • Sidewalk and curb maintenance;
  • Garbage and recycling collection;
  • Maintenance of storm sewer and drainage facilities;
  • Construction maintenance projects;
  • Winter maintenance activities, including snow plowing, sanding/salting, sidewalk and hydrant snow clearing.

Experience and Qualifications:

  • OSSD or equivalent combination of education;
  • Demonstrated experience in roads maintenance and construction activities, including snow plow operations. Pipe laying and concrete forming / finishing, considered an asset;
  • Possess a valid Class DZ Driver’s License in good standing and able to provide a current, acceptable driver’s abstract;
  • Knowledge and experience in the safe operation of light and heavy duty vehicles, servicing and road construction techniques and truck safety;
  • Be physically able to perform the physical requirements of the position with the ability of heavy lifting and withstand extreme weather conditions;
  • Demonstrated skill in using hand tools and in operating of machines and equipment (ie. mowers, compactors, chainsaws, etc.) commonly used in Public Works;
  • Knowledge and understanding of, and ability to apply, relevant safety policies, standards and legislation (Ontario OHSA, WHMIS, OTM Book 7, etc.);
  • Ability to provide an acceptable criminal records check upon hire;
  • Valid Emergency First Aid and CPR certificates considered an asset;
  • Ability to work with and contribute positively to a service oriented team with good communication skills;
  • Ability to Work Winter Operations Shift Times (5:00 am – 1:30 pm OR 1:30 pm – 10:00 pm);
  • Ability to work overtime for road construction, maintenance and snow removal operations as may be required;
  • Applicants are advised that written, oral and practical testing may form part of the selection process.

 Hourly rate: $29.01, per Schedule ‘A’ of the Collective Agreement

Note:  Article 11.05 “Trial Period” and Schedule “A” will be adhered to.

Qualified individuals should apply at http://www.wasagabeach.com/careers by 4:00 p.m. on February 22, 2024.

 

The Town of Wasaga Beach is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free environment.  Accommodation will be provided in all steps of the hiring process, upon request.  Please advise the Town of Wasaga Beach Human Resources Department if you require any accommodations to ensure you can participate fully and equally during the recruitment and selection process.  We thank all applicants who apply for this position, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.  In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, Chapter 25, as amended, and will be used for the purpose of candidate selection.

Feb 01
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Water/Wastewater Operator Position Available

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WATER/WASTEWATER OPERATOR

(Full Time)

The Town of Wasaga Beach is seeking an energetic and self-motivated professional to perform the duties and responsibilities of the Water/Wastewater Operator.

 General Responsibilities:  The Water/Wastewater Operator will be responsible for assisting in the day to day operation and maintenance of the: Municipal Wastewater Collection System; Water Distribution System; Water Meter Installation and Maintenance Program; and all other duties currently performed by Water and Sewer Staff or that may be required as a result of Ministry Inspections and/or changes in legislation. The ideal candidate must have a focus on being a team player, compatible with other employees and carry themselves in a manner which exemplifies professionalism representing the Town of Wasaga Beach at all times.

Qualifications:

  • OSSD or equivalent combination of education;
  • Class I Certification for Water Distribution and Class I Certification for Wastewater Collection;
  • Previous experience in water distribution and wastewater collection systems;
  • Knowledge of water distribution operations and legislative requirements as they pertain to a Drinking Water system;
  • Ability to interpret utility and servicing plans;
  • Completes and maintains all daily legislative and non-legislative records as they pertain to the Distribution and Collection Systems;
  • Proficient in Windows, Outlook and Microsoft Office applications;
  • Possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills;
  • Possess and maintain a valid Class “D” License with “Z” Endorsement;
  • Be physically able to perform the physical requirements of the position with the ability of heavy lifting and withstand extreme weather conditions; support winter operations, as necessary, including but not limited to plowing, sanding or salting operations;
  • Available to work overtime, respond to emergency work and will be part of a rotating on-call schedule;
  • Knowledge and understanding of, and ability to apply, relevant safety policies, standards and legislation (Ontario OHSA, WHMIS, etc.);
  • Valid Emergency First Aid and CPR certificates considered an asset;
  • Ability to work with and contribute positively to a service oriented team with good communication skills;
  • Ability to provide upon hire a copy of a valid Ontario driver’s license, an acceptable driver’s abstract and criminal reference check – vulnerable sector;
  • Applicants are advised that written, oral and practical testing may form part of the selection process.

Hourly rate:   $33.21, per Schedule ‘A’ of the Collective Agreement (Water 1)

Note:              Article 11.05 “Trial Period” and Schedule “A” will be adhered to.

Qualified individuals should apply at http://www.wasagabeach.com/careers by 4:00 p.m. on February 22, 2024.

 

The Town of Wasaga Beach is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free environment.  Accommodation will be provided in all steps of the hiring process, upon request.  Please advise the Town of Wasaga Beach Human Resources Department if you require any accommodations to ensure you can participate fully and equally during the recruitment and selection process.  We thank all applicants who apply for this position, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.  In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, Chapter 25, as amended, and will be used for the purpose of candidate selection.

 

Jan 29
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Position Available for Concrete Finisher/Lead Hand

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BATTANO CONSTRUCTION LTD.
Job Description:
Battano Construction Limited has over 40 years experience specializing in concrete curb and gutter, sidewalks, and concrete slab installation. Located in North Bay Ontario we service many areas of the province with a dedicated team highly focussed on providing quality product for our customers. We pride ourselves on a keen work ethic, and more importantly, the talent and skills of our people.

Currently Battano Construction is seeking an experienced Concrete Finisher/Lead Hand to join our growing team.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to read, blueprints and drawings to identify location, grade and slope.
• Set up string line, according to survey layout information for sidewalks and curb.
• Hand form using appropriate materials, i.e. steel forms, lumber, pickets pins, etc.
• Check for granular base and steel, reinforcement materials, and direct. placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade.
• Ensure proper concrete mix and consistency is kept and maintained during the pour.
• Assist with pouring and finishing of concrete.
• Follow all safety regulations and guidelines on the job site.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

Qualifications:

• Proficient in string line, set up, determining grade, change, and identifying discrepancies.
• Ability to read and understand blueprint designs to determine proper location of concrete.
• Basic math skills for measuring and calculating dimensions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce precise and accurate work.
• Excellent, problem-solving, skills, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Willingness to work, flexible hours and overtime as required
• Proficient in the use of power tools related to form work assembly and concrete placement.
• Valid G drivers license.

Benefits: Canada Life Benefit Package , RRSP Package & RRSP Match, Dental, Disability Insurance ,
Extended Health Care, Vision Care.
Wage: $25-$30/Hr , 45-55 hrs /week , Monday-Friday, Overtime , Weekends as needed

Experience: 1-3 years in Construction/Concrete is preferred

Please send resume to : mattberard1984@gmail.com and nickhilton448@gmail.com