Village of Kingston

Kingston, NS

Village of Kingston

Kingston, NS

sidewalk snowplow operator

Kingston, NS (view on map)

Posted 6 days ago

Job Description

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

• Cold/refrigerated
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Municipal government

Tasks

• Spread sand or salt on sidewalks for snow or ice control
• Assist in routine maintenance and repair of equipment
• Sweep debris and remove snow from streets, sidewalks, building grounds and other areas, and load snow and debris into carts or trucks

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Physically demanding

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you live near the job location?

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 5 to 80 hours bi-weekly