Government of Yukon -> Highways and Public Works - Transportation Maintenance PayrollLocation: Ogilvie, YT Y0B 1G0 CA (Primary)Job Type: PermanentEnd Date: Full/Part TimeFull-timeStandard Hours Bi-weekly 80Classification: OS15$50.02 - $50.02Union: YEUDays Off: Saturday/SundayTravel: 25%Admissibility: Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestryThis competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.Yukon.Ca/hiring-preference.Job Summary and RequirementsThis competition is to fill one (1) permanent full-time position in OgilvieHighways and Public Works – who we areEmployees at Highways and Public Works are responsible for ensuring secure and efficient public highways, airstrips, buildings, and information systems. Ourcollectivevision is to make a difference in the lives of Yukoners. At all levels of our organization, we value leadership, innovation, teamwork, and keeping our people safe. Our priorities are to be client focused, to support our people, to build sustainably, and to advance reconciliation throughout Yukon.This opportunity…Reporting to the Area Superintendent, this position is responsible for directing employees to use specific equipment to repair, construct and maintain roads, buildings, equipment, etc. to an established standard. We are looking for someone who is self-motivated,



enjoys working outdoors and operating various pieces of heavy equipment to ensure safe driving conditions for the travelling public.Essential Qualifications (what we’re looking for in your resume):Considerable experience supervising staff in remote environmentsConsiderable experience operating a variety of heavy equipment (must include loader, grader, truck) in extreme weather and heavy snow conditionsConsiderable experience with highway maintenance and/or road constructionComputer skills with Word, Excel, Outlook etc.Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability (what candidates will be assessed on):Safety and service orientatedAbility to deal effectively with stakeholdersAdaptable to changeSound judgmentAbility to foster an environment which promotes respect, dependability and reliabilitySelf-motivatedConditions of Employmentclass 1 driver’s licence with air endorsement (with no restrictions to operate manual transmission)YG certification on heavy equipment (grader, loader, and tractor trailer)Transportation Dangerous Goods Certificate (must be obtained within 6 months of hire)Job RequirementsTravelWorking in adverse weather conditionsMandatory use of personal protective equipmentAdhering to the safety program and all applicable policies and proceduresWorking outside of the headquarters area for extended periods of timeIf you have questions about this position, please contact Royce Freeman, Northern Area Superintendent, [email protected] you have questions about applying on a job with Yukon government or if you need an accommodation for this staffing process, please contact Katrina Dobush, HR Consultant, [email protected]#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Road Foreperson - C$50.0 - C$50.0 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Government of Yukon
📍 Winnipeg