16 Oct
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Town of Oakville
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Winnipeg
16 Oct
Town of Oakville
Winnipeg
Job DetailsPermanent and Temporary Full Time (CUPE 136 and 136T)Posting StatusOpen to all current Town of Oakville employees and external applicants.DurationOne permanent position; One indefinite term contract.Internal secondment applications are welcome. Please note, however, that members of management will not be considered for secondments into bargaining unit positions.Closing DateApplications for this position must be received at oakville.Ca by no later than 11:59 pm on July 9, 2026.Temporary Rate: $32.60; Full Time Rate: $33.20This job posting is for an existing vacancy and therefore will be filled accordingly.Job ResponsibilitiesPick up debris and litter from roadsides, creeks, parking lots, etc.Hand dig and back fill where necessary for storm sewer, catch basin and manhole repairs and assist in the placement of pipe, manholes and catch basinsPrepare ground by hand digging, raking and laying sodCollect leaves, limbs and brush; rake and clean upareasHand shovel hot/cold asphalt; rough rake; sweep and clean up for asphalt repairShovel snow and salt walkways as requiredImplement traffic control plan and act as a flag person on roadwaysAssist in the maintenance and seasonal conversion of equipmentOperate pickup trucks, sidewalk snow clearing machines and other small equipment and tools as requiredPatrol roads, operate trucks, small equipment and tools as requiredMaintain vehicles and equipment in a clean, tidy condition, making regular inspections, reporting defects, etc. in a prescribed mannerWill be required to work a fixed or rotating shift during the winter season and possibly be required to work weekend and holiday shifts. Candidates may be required to work shifts such as 6am to 2:30pm, 2:30pm to 11pm, or a combination of 12 hour shifts and 8 hour shifts, including overnights and weekends.May also be assigned periods of stand‑by/on‑call duties for overnights,
weekends and holidaysApply safety precautions and procedures in the performance of duties in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and policies of the Town of OakvillePerform other duties as assigned.QualificationsMinimum of Grade 12 education or acceptable equivalent in education and experience.Previous related experience in roads and works or parks maintenance and related equipment.The successful candidate must hold and provide a copy of a valid and unrestricted Ontario Driver’s License Class DZ minimum (standard and automatic transmission) with a driving record that demonstrates responsible and protected driving behaviour. Note: Applicants with 6 or more points are ineligible for consideration. The successful applicant, who is a new hire, will be required to provide the Corporation with a current drivers abstract (no older than 30 days) and pass a Town administered road test prior to assuming the position.Must possess an understanding of the Highway Traffic Act and knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, effective communication, both oral and written, customer service and problem‑solving skills.Proficient time management skills and flexibility in adjusting between a variety of duties.Ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team.Preference will be given to candidates having a minimum of 1 year’s previous experience with machines and equipment used which includes: trucks, vans, tractors, loaders, mowing equipment, small hand equipment.Must be willing to work a 40‑hour workweek in varying weather conditions and be available for shift work as required. May be required to work a rotating shift, including weekends.Additional InformationDATED: July 3, 2026Wethank all applicants and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Labourer - Works - C$32.6 - C$33.2 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Town of Oakville
📍 Winnipeg