Your primary responsibilities will include operating heavy equipment in the summer and snow removal duties as assigned in winter. A skilled communicator with the ability to keep accurate written records, you are an effective team member and have strong customer service skills. You must have a grade 12 diploma or the equivalent and be able to perform a wide variety of duties including manual labour and competently driving a dump truck. You also have a valid DZ driver's licence, are available for winter call-outs as needed, and are a competent person as defined by the Ontario Health and Safety Act. Your competency on the rubber tired backhoe and loader along with dump truck driving skills will be tested. Preference will be given to those demonstrating proficiency in grader, excavator, and dozer operation.

Rate-of-pay: $24.10 - $25.54 per hour Competition #9-68

The City of Kitchener values a diverse workforce and seeks to attract and retain individuals who will work together to create and sustain a vibrant, healthy, safe, and caring community. You are invited to submit your resume, quoting the appropriate competition number, by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, July 24, 2009, to:

Staffing Coordinator, City of Kitchener

200 King Street West, 3rd Floor, West Wing

Kitchener, ON N2G 4G7

E-mail: humres@kitchener.ca

Fax: (519) 741-2400 TTY: 1-866-969-9994