Employment Type
Temporary
Job Location
242006 Range Road 243, Wheatland County, Alberta, T1P 2C4
Valid through
June 13, 2025
Position title
Seasonal Truck Driver/Equipment Operator (Road Repair Crew)
Description
Job Number:
P25-18
Position Summary:
The Seasonal Truck Driver/Equipment Operator works with the Road Repair Crew and is responsible for operating tandem trucks and various heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner to ensure Wheatland County roadways are accessible, safe, and in good condition.
The Seasonal Truck Driver/Equipment Operator will provide back-up support within the Public Works Operations as required.
Responsibilities
- Operation of tandem trucks and various heavy equipment for road and culvert repairs.
- Perform all daily safety and maintenance checks and conduct general care and maintenance of equipment.
- Deliver aggregates and materials to and from the worksite.
- Perform various labour duties related to culvert installations.
- Report any dangerous or unsafe conditions to the Drainage Supervisor.
- Ensure adherence to all applicable Wheatland County policies and bylaws.
- Ensure compliance with OH&S including attendance at safety meetings, being properly trained in OH&S related topics, and ensuring work is completed in a safe manner.
- Appropriately, and in a timely manner complete administrative tasks when required.
- Relate to and communicate with co-workers, management, customers, and vendors sincerely, clearly, tactfully, promptly, and courteously; respond to inquiries and complaints promptly and professionally.
- Perform tasks, consistent with the position, including special projects / assignments, as may be required on an ad hoc basis
Qualifications
- Valid Class 3 or Class 1 Alberta drivers’ licence
- 3 years’ experience driving similar vehicles and hauling similar commodities
- 1 year experience working with various heavy equipment
- Ability to work alone and work cooperatively in a team environment
- Previous experience installing culverts or performing road maintenance is an asset
Working Conditions
- (Approximately) April – November (Summer Season) – Monday to Friday; 50 regular hours/week;
- Overtime may be required