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We strive to provide an inclusive workplace and believe in progressive and barrier-free recruitment for all. If at any time during the application or recruitment process you require additional assistance or an accommodation, please email employment.opportunities@nanaimo.ca and we would be pleased to discuss how best to accommodate your needs.

Equipment Operator, Asphalt

Department: Public Works

Closing Date: Jan 06, 2025 4:30 PM

Competition Number: 24-145

Job Summary

The City of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Equipment Operator, Asphalt. Under the general direction of the Supervisor, the incumbent carries out work in the operation, maintenance, and servicing of a variety of mobile, construction and maintenance equipment and related attachments pertaining to construction and maintenance of road right of ways, roads and laneways.

Duties and Responsibilities

Please see the job description PDF below. 

Requirements

Applicants must have completion of grade 12, and a minimum of one-year related experience with asphalt/paving equipment. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Applicant must have a valid BC Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Endorsement.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a CUPE bargaining unit position based on a 40-hour work week. The hourly wage is $36.77, increasing to $38.71 upon successful completion of probation (Jan 2024 Rates).

Comments

Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their education credentials.

To apply for this opportunity, please submit a resume and cover letter (.docx or PDF file format) to employment.opportunities@nanaimo.ca referencing the specific competition 24-145 by the application deadline.
 
The City of Nanaimo is an inclusive employer that values diversity and invites applications from all qualified individuals who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If shortlisted for the role and need an accommodation within the hiring process, we would be pleased to discuss how best to accommodate your needs.

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Resumes and cover letters must be submitted in either ".docx" or PDF format. File types ".doc" will not be accepted.

 

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250-755-4406
employment.opportunities@nanaimo.ca
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