Casual Labourer - Transit

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As Alberta's 'Botanical Arts City', St. Albert is a community renowned for its botanical arts, its commitment to a green lifestyle and the cultivation of activities that provide for a well-rounded quality of life. Our employees provide over 72,000 residents with high-quality programs and services and we are proud to contribute to making St. Albert one of the best places to live in Canada.

The Opportunity

The City of St. Albert is seeking to hire casual Labourers to join our Transit branch within the Public Operations Department.

Key Responsibilities:
• Refuel, servicing, vacuum, wash, and spot-clean Transit vehicles to maintain readiness.
• Perform general cleaning and upkeeping duties within the Transit facility and yard, including grass cutting, snow removal and other tasks.
• Safely drive, park, and assist in the maneuvering of transit buses within the Transit facility.
• Operate a variety of equipment such as forklifts and floor sweepers, to support day-to-day operations.

Qualifications

• A valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s license with fewer than six demerits is required; a Class 3 license and/or airbrake endorsement is preferred.
• High school diploma combined with relevant work experience.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 60 lbs. and working efficiently in a shop environment.

Hours of Work

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Shift Times: 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM or 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Compensation

$17.92 - $20.83 per hour

Term

Start immediately and work with us until October 31, 2025.

Conditions of Employment

• This position is represented by the Union CUPE 941, and the terms and conditions of employment are governed by the collective agreement between the Union and The City of St. Albert.
• The successful applicant must obtain a satisfactory police information check and driver's abstract.
• An Alberta Class 5 Driver’s Licence is required, with less than 6 demerits

Application Information

• Please upload a cover letter and a resume when applying for this opportunity. These will need to be uploaded as two separate documents.
• Please note that the City conducts most interviews via video conference and will provide a link and instructions to applicants selected for an interview.

Closing Statement

We wish to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. However, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. The City of St. Albert will no longer accept applications in person, via fax, email or by post. Applications will only be accepted to 10:00 p.m. (Mountain Time Zone) on closing date.