Join Our Team – Part-Time Equipment Operator

The District of Mackenzie is currently accepting applications for a Part-Time Equipment Operator position in the Public Works Department. This position is responsible for the safe operation of light to heavy mobile equipment such as garbage, sand and plough trucks, graders, riding lawn mowers, tractors, snow throwers, loaders, street sweepers related to maintaining municipal infrastructure, road, walkways and airport runway snow and ice removal and residential and commercial solid waste removal. Equipment Operators are assigned a variety of other duties relating to construction and maintaining District property and infrastructure. The nature of this work requires the ability to perform indoor and outdoor manual labor year-round in varying weather conditions involving such tasks as digging, raking, sweeping, painting, shoveling, lifting, climbing and working at heights. It also includes the safe use of various hand, power and pneumatic tools and equipment such as chainsaws, brush saws, weed-eaters, post hole augers and chippers.

 

The successful candidate must have completed Grade 12 and must have a valid BC Driver’s License – Class 3 with Air Endorsement. Candidates must have a clear Police Information check, a valid BC Driver’s license and provide a driver’s abstract.

 

This is a unionized position within the CUPE 3706 Bargaining Unit, offering an hourly wage of $40.25.

 

Job Posting - Part-Time Equipment Operator

 

If you feel you are qualified for this position you are invited to submit your current drivers abstract with your resume and a cover letter indicating “Part-Time Equipment Operator”. Please provide details concerning work
experience, education, qualifications and employment references to:

 

District of Mackenzie
Bag 340 – 1 Mackenzie Blvd.
Mackenzie, BC, V0J 2C0
Attention: Corrine Higgins, Human Resources Coordinator
Email: ac.eiznekcamfotcirtsid@sniggihc

The District thanks all interested applicants in advance, however only those short-listed will be contacted.