Labourer II / Truck Driver III - NE
Join our Mobility Infrastructure Services team and play a vital role in keeping Edmonton moving safely year-round! This dynamic dual-role position empowers you to work outdoors and see the direct, positive impact of your efforts on our community. During the summer, you will serve as a Labourer 2, taking pride in repairing and maintaining our active infrastructure, roads, and sidewalks. When winter arrives, you will transition into a Truck Driver 3, taking the wheel of heavy equipment to tackle essential snow and ice control. Because of the variety of the work, this position is crucial for providing successful 24/7 coverage for our operations team. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, prioritize safety, and enjoy hands-on work that directly benefits the public, we want you on our crew!
What will you do?
Labourer 2 (Summer April to October)\:
- Perform heavy manual work using hand tools such as shovels, rakes, tampers, and power tools to support road and sidewalk maintenance
- Execute asphalt repair using extremely hot asphaltic cement, cold mix, and hot mastic materials for pothole patching, crack sealing, and manhole raising
- Maintain safe and accessible pathways for the community by performing concrete repair, sidewalk sweeping, and washing
- Operate light delivery vehicles to load, transport, and unload necessary materials and supplies at various work sites
- Participate in flagging duties to ensure a safe environment for crew members and the travelling public around active work zones
Truck Driver 3 (Winter November - April)\:
- Operate tandem or single axle sand/plow trucks and brine application units to execute critical snow and ice control operations
- Haul materials and perform chain spreading alongside Equipment Operators to ensure safe winter road conditions
- Perform routine vehicle and equipment maintenance, including blade changes, box and sander changeovers, and cleaning truck boxes
- Execute comprehensive pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, accurately documenting and reporting any equipment defects
- Safely navigate complex snow routes while operating heavy equipment in challenging winter weather and traffic conditions