Job Type:

Contract

Department:

Operations

Hourly Wage:

$27.83

Close Date (closes at 12:00 am on date noted below):

October 24, 2024

Openings:

3

Position Summary

Reporting to Managers/Supervisors, Operations this position supports road maintenance activities within the Town of Milton and ensures adherence to health and safety practices, standard operating procedures, and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Major Job Responsibilities

Performs winter road maintenance activities:

• Performs snow removal, sanding and salting activities through the operation of a single or tandem axle snow plow and utilization of de-icing equipment
• Performs cold-mix road maintenance activities
• Performs debris and garbage pick up

Performs all duties in accordance with Ontario Health & Safety legislation and established policies & procedures:

• Follows equipment operating guidelines
• Ensures all PPE is utilized and worn as per requirements
• Performs pre and post audits of all equipment utilized
• Complete equipment work order forms as required

Provides customer service to the public:

• Responds to customer inquiries according to established procedures and approved decision making framework
• Maintains ongoing communication with internal staff to maintain a high level of efficiency and service

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or any equivalent combination of training and or experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities
• One (1) years’ experience performing roads maintenance and operating single and tandem axle snow plow and de-icing equipment
• Two (2) years’ experience performing roads maintenance in a municipal environment is preferred

Certifications and Designations

• A valid Ontario Class DZ Driver’s License with a clean driving record, persons with 4 or more demerit points need not apply.
• Standard First Aid/CPR
• WHMIS Training
• Ontario Good Roads Association (OGRA) Snow School is an asset

Additional Job Skills

• Qualified to operate vehicles including tractors with miscellaneous attachments, loaders, rollers, bob cats, pickup trucks, and 1 ton dump trucks
• Able to demonstrate solid decision making, be a team player and also have the ability to work independently as well as within a team
• Excellent customer service and communication skill
• Ability to manage and prioritize workloads and events in stressful situations
• Demonstrated ability to clearly and concisely communicate with others and to project a professional and positive image of the Town
• Demonstrated awareness/commitment to accessible, professional customer service
• Working knowledge of all aspects of Municipal Winter Operations including roads, sidewalks and parks maintenance as well as a full working knowledge of Minimum Maintenance Standards,O.Reg.239/02 & O.Reg.366/18 is required