Labourer - VEH003603

Employment Type: Labour Service (seasonal)

Location(s): SK-North East-Nipawin

Ministry: 016 Highways

Salary Range: $22.295 - $27.939 Hourly

Grade: SGEU.04.

The Ministry of Highways is seeking a highly motivated General Labourer/Flag person position for the Nipawin 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 5 license.

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.
Traffic control (e.g. flagging).
Replace broken signs.
Assist with culvert maintenance, crack filling, painting and directing traffic.
Clean up after accidents (e.g., debris, clutter, animals).
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.
Be approachable and flexible, self-motivated to complete tasks, adaptable to changing work situations, and must work well in an inclusive and diverse environment.
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 weather conditions.
The ability to contribute to the team in a positive manner.

Benefits of this position include:

The opportunity to work with new and advanced technologies and equipment.
Consistent seasonal employment.
Hours of work are averaged 37-1/3 hours per week with an Earned Day Off every three weeks.
Employer paid health and dental benefits.
Opportunity for training and leadership development.

Our core values include showing respect and integrity, service citizens, excellence, and innovation and acting as one team. We demonstrate these values in our daily behaviours.

We are committed to workplace diversity.

Hours of Work: C - SGEU Regulated 37.33 - one day off every three weeks

Number of Openings: 1

Closing Date: Feb 21, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

1 Jobs in Nipawin, SK, Canada (CA)

Labourer

Government of Saskatchewan