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Position
Equipment Operator - VEH003885
Wage/Salary
$28.085-$35.195
Employment Terms: Full-Time
Job Description
The Ministry of Highways is seeking a highly motivated Equipment Operator for the Odessa Section within the Operation and Maintenance Division. You will be part of a team responsible for the operation and general maintenance of the provincial transportation network consisting of roads, highways, and airports.
The Ministry is committed to providing an integrated transportation system supporting economic growth and prosperity
The Ministry of Highways is seeking a highly motivated Equipment Operator for the Odessa Section within the Operation and Maintenance Division. You will be part of a team responsible for the operation and general maintenance of the provincial transportation network consisting of roads, highways, and airports.
The Ministry is committed to providing an integrated transportation system supporting economic growth and prosperity for Saskatchewan citizens. Safety is one of our core values and is part of who we are.
To qualify for this position, you will possess a valid Class 1A license. If you are invited to attend an interview for this position, you will be required to provide a current driver's abstract.
In this position, you will:
Work together as a team to create a healthy and safe work environment
Ensure the safety of the travelling public through surveillance and general maintenance activities
Operate, service, and maintain heavy equipment, such as tandem trucks (with specialized attachments), motor graders, and front-end loaders to perform summer and winter maintenance
Operate advanced hydraulic control systems for the plow, wing, and sander while maintaining control of a tandem snowplow during a snowstorm
Keep daily records, including hours of operation, pre-trip inspections, and materials used
Be willing and able to work under physically and mentally demanding conditions such as physical labour, heavy lifting, and stressful situations
Possess basic computer skills in order to manage email, enter and submit timecards/expense claims
Work flexible hours
To be successful in this position, you will have:
A high level of situational awareness
The ability to make critical and crucial decisions in all weather conditions that affect the traveling public
The ability to work under extreme and changing wea
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