25 Sep
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Canadian Base Operators
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Wiarton
25 Sep
Canadian Base Operators
Wiarton
We Are Growing! Join Our Team!Due to an exciting increase in workload, we're hiring for multiple positions across various departments. This is your chance to join a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your skills can make a real impact. Explore all our openings and find the role that's right for you – your next career move starts here!The Roads and Grounds Operator is located in Meaford at the Army Training Centre – Central and typically reports directly to the Road and Grounds Supervisor. Their primary focus is to maintain the quality and usability of approx. 6900 hectares of training area, including 41 hectares of manicured grounds, 58 km of all-weather roads, 50 km of permanent tracks and trails and 277 km of seasonal tracks and trails. Support military training through supply and maintenance of chemical toilets.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe safe and efficient operation of assigned equipmentMaintain a clean and serviceable fleet; washing, greasing etc.Maintain a clean and safe work setting; Roads and Grounds shop,equipment storage areasMaintain the various roads, grounds, training areas, and security works at the 4th Canadian Division Training Centre.Maintain turf grasses, trees and shrubs as required through the employment of various techniques such as pruning, irrigation, fertilizing, cutting, weed control, and spraying,Maintain specified grounds within the Training Area and RangesRoad sign replacement and repair, including mixing,
placing and finishing concrete.Flood control through culvert and ditch maintenancePest animal removal, beaver dam removal etc.Operate basic carpentry and power tools, mowers and small snow blowers, chainsaws, mixers, landscape equipment, material handling equipment, agricultural tractors/back hoes, and dump trucks.Perform other assigned tasks, as required.COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTSChange OrientationCommunicates EffectivelyCustomer FocusHolds Self and Others AccountableTeamwork and CollaborationValues and Respects OthersEDUCATION REQUIREMENTSHigh School DiplomaThe following certifications/designations are considered an assetKnowledge of DND policies and procedures is an additional asset.WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSValid DZ-Class Driver LicenseAbility to obtain ARZ LicenseClean driving record2 years' experience operating small and medium sized grounds maintenance equipment,2 years' experience operating heavy equipmentSKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTSProficient knowledge and understanding of:Know the correct use, maintenance and safety procedures of the hand tools and powered equipment related to this type of work while applying that knowledgeOrganization and time managementExcellent oral and written communications skills (English)Must be able to achieve and maintain a Government of Canada Security ClearanceCanadian Base Operators welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.
📌 Groundskeeper/Equipment Operator (Wiarton)
🏢 Canadian Base Operators
📍 Wiarton