Sidewalk Plow Operator – Winter Contract

Business Unit: Parks & Recreation

Position Title: Sidewalk Plow Operator (Present – April 15, 2024)

Reports To: Parks and Recreation Officer

THE POSITION

The Town of Erin is seeking an experienced individual to fill a Part Time position as a Sidewalk Plow Operator. As a Sidewalk Plow Operator, the main duty is to maintain all Town sidewalks through the winter season and major snow events. This position will also be responsible for general maintenance and upkeep of equipment, in conjunction with the Supervisor.

Position Requirements

• Completion of Grade 12 education;
• ORFA Recreation Facility Operators Designation is an asset;
• A valid class “G” license is required;
• Previous experience working in a parks & rec setting is considered an asset;
• Operating various types of machinery such as grass cutting equipment and an ice re-surfacer is desirable.

Major Responsibilities - Facilities

• Maintain neat and organized records of operations
• Operate and maintain various pieces of equipment including (but not limited to); JohnDeere3039 tractor, Trackless Sidewalk plow, and hand tools.
• Perform minor repairs to equipment
• Plow all sidewalks and salt public areas within the Town
• Provide excellent customer service to the Residents of the Town, where applicable
• Conduct inspections on machinery and reports any concerns to the Manager
• Perform duties in compliance with minimum standard requirements as directed by the Ministry.

** Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria

Working Conditions

• The incumbent in this position will work primarily on Mondays and Tuesdays, however, some flexibility may be required for on-call work.
• The compensation range for this role is $30.06 per hour.
• Working condition for this position may include inclement weather

Applications must be submitted to: HR@Erin.ca. Resumes will be accepted until 4:30 pm on December 18th 2023.

The foregoing represents a reasonable statement of the requirements of this position. Hiring will be subject to the successful passing of a Criminal Reference check and verification of education and required certifications.’ Information collected will be used in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of job selection. The Town is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $30.06 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• On call

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hillsburgh, ON N0B 1Z0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class G Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person