Operations Worker III

Résumé du poste

The successful candidate will perform skilled highway maintenance and construction duties, including the operation of heavy equipment such as one-person plows. They are responsible for ensuring road safety through plowing and applying sand and salt while maintaining accurate work records.

Détails du poste

Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Operations Worker III Snowfighter (Inventory) Open Casual Expression of Interest (November to April) Fredericton District Who we are The work we do has a positive impact on our communities and helps improve the everyday lives of New Brunswickers. Together, we are over 45,000 New Brunswickers who are passionate problem-solvers, who make a difference and are proud to call New Brunswick home. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has a broad mandate and is committed to maintaining and improving New Brunswick’s public infrastructure. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure’s mission is to contribute to New Brunswick’s economy and quality of life by providing and supporting sustainable infrastructure that allows for the safe and efficient movement of people, goods and government services to the public. Not only is the department responsible for managing over 18,000 kilometers of provincial highways, it also manages the planning, design and construction of hospitals, schools and other government buildings. What you will do The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is seeking individuals to create an inventory for existing and future casual snowfighter opportunities in the Highway Maintenance crews within the Fredericton District during winter operations. The Fredericton District includes divisions in Geary/Gagetown, Fredericton Junction, Hanwell, Harvey/Lake George, Keswick, Millville, Taymouth, Stanley, Minto/Lakeville Corner, Chipman, Coles Island/Wickham, Waterborough, Canterbury, Debec, Jacksontown, Rockland, Glassville/Holmesville and Centreville. Reporting to the Highway Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following: * performing skilled duties in the construction and maintenance of highways. * managing safe and efficient operation of a variety of heavy equipment, including a one-person plow during winter operations as requested, per the procedures set by the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. * performing normal maintenance and minor repairs on assigned equipment, preparing and maintaining work records on the operation of the assigned equipment. * ensuring roads are safe for public use through plowing and placing sand and salt on roads. Work environment: * Office location: Various locations (Geary/Gagetown, Fredericton Junction, Hanwell, Harvey/Lake George, Keswick, Millville, Taymouth, Stanley, Minto/Lakeville Corner, Chipman, Coles Island/Wickham, Waterborough, Canterbury, Debec, Jacksontown, Rockland, Glassville/Holmesville and Centreville.) * Work holidays, weekends, shift and/or variable hours. * May work in adverse road and weather conditions. * We promote a scent-reduced environment. Who you are Key behavioural competencies: * Effective Interactive Communication * Results Orientation * Teamwork and Cooperation Essential Qualifications: * Completion of grade ten (10). * Minimum of three (3) years experience in the operation of heavy construction equipment. * Valid Class 3 driver’s license with endorsement for air brakes as issued by the Province of New Brunswick. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Written and spoken competence in English is required. Please state your language capability. Please indicate the location(s) you wish to be considered for. Please attach a copy of your driver's license with your application. * Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. * Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment. * Please ensure that your preferred language of assessment is identified in your résumé. Appointment to these positions will be restricted to local area residents. Asset Qualifications: Preference may be given to candidates that demonstrate the following assets: * One Person Plow Certified Subject to the response to this competition, candidates may be required to demonstrate on their application one or more of the asset qualifications in addition to the essential qualifications in order to be given further consideration. SALARY: Operations Worker III: $27.12 per hour, based on a 40- hour week. Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health and safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health and safety. How to apply We encourage applicants to apply on-line, indicating competition number 15215. This opportunity will be open until filled. We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. As per the Civil Service Act, veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Program [https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/services/services_renderer.5028.Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Program_.html] contributing to the creation of a more balanced workforce that reflects the diversity of the province by removing barriers to employment and providing individualized supports to designated equity group members. The New Brunswick Public Service: Improving the lives of New Brunswickers every day! Subscribe to our newsletter [https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/corporate/promo/choose-gnb/newsletter.html]

Ce que vous ferez

The successful candidate will perform skilled highway maintenance and construction duties, including the operation of heavy equipment such as one-person plows. They are responsible for ensuring road safety through plowing and applying sand and salt while maintaining accurate work records.

Exigences

Applicants must have completed grade ten and possess at least three years of experience operating heavy construction equipment. A valid Class 3 driver’s license with an air brake endorsement is mandatory.

Compétences indiquées

• Heavy equipment operation · Souhaitée
• Travail d’équipe · Souhaitée
• record keeping · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Heavy equipment operation
• Highway maintenance
• Plowing
• Road safety
• Equipment repair
• Record keeping
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Results orientation
• Sustainable Infrastructure
• Results Orientation
• Newsletters
• Valid Driver's License
• Planning
• HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
• Air Brakes
• Construction
• Cooperation
• Economics
• English Language
• Highway Maintenance
• Interactive Communications
• Operations
• Green Infrastructure

Domaines d’emploi

• Transportation
• Construction
• Government & Public Sector
• Trades
• Operations Worker
• Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator
• Earthmoving and Related Plant Operators
• Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators