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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Public Works Labourer IV
Posted on November 14, 2024 by Employer details Westbank First Nation
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WFN fosters a workplace environment that is diverse, inclusive, collaborative, healthy, and reflective of Syilx values and culture.Westbank First NationPublic Works Labourer IVFull TimeWho We AreLocated within the traditional unceded territory of the syilx people, Westbank First Nation (WFN) is a progressive and prosperous self-governing First Nation. WFN is dedicated to promoting a healthy and prosperous future to ensure its continued existence as a strong political, social and cultural community.Westbank First Nation values Equality, Honesty and Fairness, Respect, Integrity, Accountability and Transparency, Sustainability, Understanding, Confidentiality and Efficiency.About this OpportunityThe Public Works Labourer IV is responsible for performing the daily tasks required to lead and assist in all aspects of outside maintenance operations, which includes: roads, drainage, landscape, cemetery maintenance & projects, snow removal, fleet and grounds maintenance, carpentry. Responsibilities routinely include the supervision of multiple teams of 2-3 staff to ensure work is performed safely and in adherence to established work standards and budgets.Want to know more? You will?Perform manual labour duties as part of the department's landscape and infrastructure maintenance activities and to assist fellow crewmembers to ensure economical, cost-effective, and efficient use of resources. Operation and maintenance of equipment and power tools such as skid steer, tractor, mini-excavator, dump truck, tamper, power rake, aerator, top dresser, lawn mower, weed-eater, cement mixer, pressure washer, saws, drills, and miscellaneous hand tools. Perform a variety of maintenance tasks related to roads, bus stops, drainage systems, landscape projects grounds maintenance, carpentry, and new asset construction. Arrange for traffic control, the placement of barricades and warning lights around work projects in high and low traffic situations and adverse weather conditions Perform minor repairs and assists with assembly, removal and adjustments of attachments to various pieces of equipment and fixtures. Be a part of the rotating on-call schedule is required for this position which includes responding to after hour calls within a 20 minute response time and takes corrective action as required. Must Haves:Minimum 3 accredited courses towards a certificate in any of the following discipline: horticulture, maintenance, construction, urban forestry, natural areas. Minimum 3-5 years of experience working in general construction, landscaping, maintenance work an asset. Strong working knowledge of machines and tools and previous experience operating and maintaining, various pieces of equipment such as small tractors, chainsaws, jackhammers, compressors, tamping machines, snow blowers, weed eaters, lawnmowers, saws, a variety of hand tools, etc. Valid Class 5 BC Driver?s License and an annual driver?s abstract in excellent standing which is to be submitted annually. Occupational First Aid Level I Perks of Working at WFN:Competitive compensation package including 3 weeks? vacation Extended Health Care (including Vision and Paramedical Services), Dental, Basic Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and Health Spending Account Municipal Pension Plan membership Access to Big White Season Passes (Summer & Winter) Employee Recognition Program Access to LinkedIn Learning for Professional Development The median salary for this position is $71,405Application Details:To review the full job description and to learn more about Westbank First Nation please visit our website at https://www.wfn.ca.All applications must be submitted through our Employment Opportunities page. Ensure you attach your cover letter and resume. Incomplete or late submissions will not be accepted. This opportunity will close at midnight on Sunday, December 8, 2024.- LocationKelowna, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$71,405YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #99519
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