General Labourer Public Works

Blandford-Blenheim, Ontario
Full Time (Temporary)
Construction / Extraction
In Person
Monday to Thursday, 6:30 am to 4:30 pm
Expired on February 10, 2025 at 5:00pm
Job Description
The Corporation of the Township of Blandford-Blenheim has an opening for student(s) as a General Labourer for the summer in the Public Works Department. The successful applicant(s) will be required to perform construction, maintenance and repair activities to Roads and related infrastructure.
Education
Experience Required
The criterion below identifies skills and abilities that an “ideal candidate” would possess:
• Must have an acceptable Police Criminal Check.
• Must possess and maintain a valid unrestricted Ontario Driver’s License, minimum Class” G”.
• Ability to work in a team setting and unsupervised
• Knowledge and understanding of, and ability to apply safety policies, standards, and legislation (Ontario Occupational Health & Safety Act and WHMIS), and able to use appropriate safety apparatus.
• Good communication skills (reading, written and oral). Able to understand, express and apply concepts and instructions of a somewhat technical nature. Ability to complete forms and records relevant to the job
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs. (23 kgs)
• Capable of standing, bending, walking for extended periods of time
• Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions
• First Aid and CPR training is an asset
• A detailed job description will be provided during the interview period
How to Apply
Sorry, this job has expired and is no longer accepting applications.
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