Equipment Operator

Town of Orangeville Human Resources•Orangeville, ON

1d•CA$32 - CA$38•Onsite

About The Position

The Corporation of the Town of Orangeville invites applications for the position of Equipment Operator in the Infrastructure Services department. There are three opportunities available: one permanent full-time position and two twelve-month contract positions. All positions offer 40 hours per week. The Town of Orangeville is located on the north-west edge of the Greater Toronto Area and offers an excellent combination of location, small-town charm, and urban amenities. The Town is committed to a values-based, thriving and collaborative work environment that supports employee success, guided by values of respect, integrity, team, and excellence (RITE). Employees are passionate about delivering high-quality programs and services to residents and contributing to making Orangeville an exceptional place to live in Canada.

Requirements

Secondary School Diploma
Valid DZ Ontario Driver’s License
Six months of previous experience in the maintenance of municipal services.
Demonstrate good communication skills, verbal and written.
Demonstrate the ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
Experience using computers, including Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Word.
Police record check (dated within three months of the employment offer).

Responsibilities

Performing manual labour as required in completing maintenance tasks and other duties which are the responsibility of the Infrastructure Services department.
Assisting with the operation and maintenance of the municipal sanitary sewer collection system, the storm draining system, the roads, and transportation system including sidewalks, and the municipally owned cemetery.
Directing the work of summer students performing maintenance work, as directed by the supervisor.
Operating municipally owned or rented equipment including trucks, loader back hoes, and other equipment used for maintenance of municipal services.
Operating and maintain Town owned snow removal equipment for the purpose of snow and ice removal.
Assisting with winter control operations both during and outside normal working hours.
Other duties as assigned.