highway snowplow operator

Title posted on Nova Scotia Public Service Commission - Winter Equipment Operators (Halifax Suburban)

Posted on December 12, 2024 by Employer details The Government of Nova Scotia

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<a href="https://hcm17.sapsf.com/sf/careers/jobsearch?company=novascotiaP"><img src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/bf6b9753/38449949-ca76-4c02-8829-4.png" style="width:686.0px;height:36.0px"></a> Competition # : 44819 Department: Public WorksLocation: Multiple LocationsZone: 21 and 22Type of Employment: Spare Classification Union Status: CUPE - NSPG Closing Date: 29-Dec-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) Under Article 13 of the Collective Agreement between the Nova Scotia Department of Public Works and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 1867, the following opportunity is being posted. Please quote the competition number and the Zone you are applying for as noted above on your application.<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">About Us</H2></div><div> We are currently hiring for Spare Winter Equipment Operators in Halifax Suburban at the following bases: Beechville (Zone 21) and Bedford (Zone 22). Work may be available at either of these locations. Please quote the competition number and the Zone(s) you are applying for as noted above on your application.</div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">About Our Opportunity</H2></div><div> Successful candidates begin by attending two weeks of paid training which provides the skills necessary for effective snow and ice control. You will also complete 45 hours of paid plowing experience with a mentor. A driving test on a one-person-truck-plow equipped with a front plow, a wing and salt controls is required. Once all training hours are complete, spare operators are called in on an "as needed" basis and paid for hours worked or may be eligible for full-time hours. In this case, you are placed on a 90-hour wage schedule and guaranteed a minimum 90 hours of pay per biweekly period, including a premium of $0.95 per hour for the duration of the winter season. <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, s

LocationBedford, NS
Workplace information On site
Salary$23.65 to $23.65HOUR hourly
Terms of employment Casual employmentPart time
Start date: 2024-12-29
vacancies 1 vacancy
Source Nova Scotia Public Service Commission #44819

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2024-12-29

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highway snowplow operator NOC 74205 Halifax Region

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