Grader Operator

The Rural Municipality of Lipton No. 217 is accepting applications for a Full Time Seasonal Grader Operator.

Key duties and responsibilities will include: 

• Operate a motor grader for maintenance of gravel and dirt roads, ditching, possible snow removal, culvert and sign installation, other duties assigned by the Foreman or Council.
• Inspect equipment before and after use; perform minor maintenance and report mechanical issues.
• Grade roads to proper elevation and slope as directed.
• Work independently or as part of a crew on municipal projects.
• Assist with other equipment operation or manual labor duties as required.
• Shop and yard maintenance.

Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum [2–5] years of experience operating a motor grader (municipal or construction experience preferred).
• Valid Saskatchewan driver’s license.
• Familiarity with municipal road maintenance best practices.
• Physically fit and able to work in all weather conditions.
• Ability to maintain a good working relationship with other employees, council, office staff and ratepayers.

The RM of Lipton No. 217 offers competitive wages ranging from $27.04/hr – $38.25/hr as per the collective agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 870, excellent disability, year-round health and dental benefits and a pension plan.

Resume should include work experience, education and skills, safety training certifications, current drivers abstract and three references.

Applications will be received until June 20th, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. or until the position is filled.

Please forward resume outlining experience to:

R.M. of Lipton No. 217
Box 40 Lipton, SK
S0G 3B0

Ph. 306-336-2244
Fax:  (306) 336-2322
rm.217@sasktel.net