Sidewalk Shoveller – Day Shift

Castle Rock Enterprises has been a market leader in the areas of underground utilities (sewer, water, electrical), site preparation, quarry services, land remediation and trucking for over 25 years. Founded in 1995, the company was purchased by Dakwakada Capital Investments (DCI) in 2010, which has maintained its family-business culture. DCI is a privately owned investment firm in Whitehorse, Yukon that holds and manages most business assets of the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations (CAFN). On top of its reputation as a top-quality construction company, it includes being a 100% First Nations owned business in its competitive advantage. Castle Rock maintains strong partnerships with CAFN and the broader Whitehorse and Yukon communities through many community giving and sponsorship programs.One of the first companies in the Yukon to achieve COR Certification, the health and safety of employees, contractors and the public is an integral part of our daily activities and our most vital core value at Castle Rock.

Location: Whitehorse, Yukon

Job Summary

We are looking for reliable Sidewalk Shovellers – Day Shift to join our winter team in Whitehorse. You will clear snow and ice from sidewalks, stairs, entrances, and other assigned areas using shovels, snowblowers, and other equipment.

Job Responsibilities

• Clear snow from sidewalks, stairs, entrances, and other assigned areas.


• Use shovels, snowblowers, and other snow removal equipment.


• Apply salt, sand, and other products to control ice.


• Follow site maps and pile snow only in approved areas.


• Help crew members clear large areas safely and quickly.






• Check equipment before use and report any damage or problems.


• Report hazards and unsafe conditions to your supervisor.


• Follow all safety rules and instructions.


• Complete work on time and to a high standard.

Requirements

• Valid Class 5 drivers licence.


• Safe driving record and ability to provide a drivers abstract upon request.


• Previous snow removal experience.


• Ability to read site maps and follow instructions.


• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs repeatedly.


• Ability to work outdoors in temperatures as low as -30°C.


• Ability to work safely, both alone and as part of a team.


• Valuable communication skills.


• Ability to use a smartphone for work updates and reports.


• Basic knowledge of equipment checks and work logs.


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Working Conditions

• Outdoor work in snow, ice, storms, and temperatures as low as -30°C.


• Physically demanding work involving heavy lifting and repetitive shovelling.


• Work at residential and commercial sites throughout Whitehorse.


• Work hours may change based on snowfall and weather conditions.


• Occasional contact with diesel , lubricants, and de-icing products.

As a 100% First Nation-owned business, we strongly encourage submissions from qualified CAFN Citizens and First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples from across Canada.

While we thank and appreciate all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

No phone calls or agencies, please.