Machine Operator I – Columbia Shuswap Regional District
Job Description
Columbia Shuswap Regional District
Machine Operator I
(1 Position – Temporary Part Time)
Looking for an exciting job in BC’s beautiful Shuswap? The Shuswap region is a place where incredible nature and welcoming communities come together to create a lifestyle that attracts many from the larger communities of Vancouver and Calgary. Our advantages include outstanding outdoor recreation, an abundance of locally grown food, and good transportation corridors to larger communities.
Position Overview
The Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) is now accepting applications for a temporary part time Machine Operator I position.
Under the general direction of the Environmental Services Coordinator the Machine Operator I operates Aquatic Plant Harvesters, Rototillers or Cultivators as well as adheres to the regulations of Work Safe BC, Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection, Transport Canada, and Department of Fisheries and Oceans.
Qualifications
Grade 12 or equivalent supplemented by Canadian Coast Guard Small Vessel Operator Proficiency card (SVOP & MED A-3) plus one (1) year relevant experience, preferably in a unionized, local government environment. Transport Canada Certification as required, Valid BC Class 5 driver’s license, Level 1 First Aid Certificate. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Additional Information
Position Type: Temporary, part time
Hours of Work: 35 – 40 hours per week and in accordance with Letter of Understanding #4: Milfoil Control Program.
Union: CUPE Local 1908
Salary: $29.97 per hour (January 2024 rates) plus eighteen 18% in lieu of benefits and vacation.
For more information about this opportunity, please review the detailed job description on the Regional District’s website at www.csrd.bc.ca.
Employees are required to show proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment with the CSRD prior to their start date (Policy A-84).
Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume, in confidence, to Kerri Wirth, Manager, Human Resources at hr@csrd.bc.ca
Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted until Friday, July 19, 2024 at 4 PM.
We thank all applicants for applying, however only those under consideration will be contacted