Public Works Labourer

Employer:

Town of Melita

Location:

Melita

Application Deadline:

TBD Job Description

The Town of Melita is seeking a motivated, dependable, and safety-conscious individual to join our Public Works team as a full-time permanent Public Works Labourer. This position offers a consistent Monday to Friday schedule from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, providing excellent work-life balance. Under the direction of the Public Works Foreman, the successful candidate will assist with the construction and maintenance of roads and sidewalks, operation and maintenance of water and wastewater systems, operation of public works equipment, and other duties as assigned. Qualifications

Applicants should possess: Grade 12 diploma or equivalent; Valid Manitoba Class 5 driver’s license; Ability to operate/maintain various vehicles and heavy equipment; Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Physically capable of performing all work tasks; Mechanical and electrical aptitude; Willingness to participate in training and professional development; Solid communication and interpersonal skills, with a courteous and respectful approach when dealing with Council, supervisors, co-workers,



and the public; Ability to participate in standby and overtime work when required. Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates who possess: A valid Class 3A license or higher; Class I Water Treatment & Distribution Certification and Class II Wastewater Treatment & Collection Certification.

**The town strongly encourages applications from individuals who are working toward these certifications or are willing to obtain them. Candidates who demonstrate a commitment to achieving these certifications will be given consideration.** What We Offer

Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience Comprehensive benefits package including participation in the MEBP pension plan Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume marked “Public Works Labourer”, including salary expectations, as soon as possible. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected. The Town of Melita thanks all who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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