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Mission, BC | Canada

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Job description

Seasonal Labourers - Public Works (Roads & Drainage Division) (2024-03)

33835 Dewdney Trunk Road, Mission, BC V2V 6Y4

Division: Public Works
Department: Engineering & Public Works
Location: Public Works
Position Name: Labourer 1
Vacancy Status: Seasonal

Company Description
Mission is located on the unceded, ancestral, and shared territory of the Stó:lō Peoples, specifically on Leq’á:mel, Semá:th, Máthexwi, Kwantlen, Sq’éwlets, and Katzie traditional territories in the lower mainland of BC. Nestled on the southern coastal mountain slopes overlooking the lush Fraser River Valley, Mission is a rapidly growing and dynamic community of approximately 41,500 residents, 20 kilometers north of the US border and 70 kilometers east of Vancouver. Although Mission is part of a broader metropolitan area, it still maintains its distinct and welcoming small-town flavor

Job Description
The City of Mission is recruiting for self-motivated and responsible team players to work as seasonal labourers in our Engineering & Public Works Department, starting in April 2024 for approximately six months

Employees in this position perform a variety of skilled manual tasks in difficult and regularly safety-sensitive working conditions. Duties may include: brushing fire hydrants; installing culverts; preparing and completing asphalt, sidewalk and boulevard repairs; backfilling and grading work; building forms; concrete finishing for manholes, catch basins, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, retaining walls and other structures; mixing and tamping concrete; brushing; garbage collection; sediment and pond cleaning; sign cleaning, sand bagging; pressure washing; track rack cleaning; snow removal. Employees perform traffic control (flagging duties) and independently perform related complex tasks

Qualifications
Seasonal labourers need to have knowledge of the methods, techniques, materials, tools and equipment commonly used in public works construction and maintenance work and an understanding of how municipal infrastructure works. Sufficient physical strength, stamina and coordination is required to perform this physical work in all types of weather

You will be a high school graduate (or equivalent) with a Class 5 (or 7) BC driver’s license and valid Traffic Control and First Aid (Level 1) certifications. Successful candidates will be required to submit a current driver’s abstract

Additional Information
The 2024 hourly rate of pay is $32.63 plus 12.4% in lieu of all benefits. The successful candidates will work Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm

Closing Date: Ongoing until filled

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Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience : Experience an asset

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