Heavy Equipment Operator

The R.M. of Newcombe No. 260, with office/shop located in Glidden, SK, is currently seeking applications for a seasonal Heavy Equipment Operator.  The RM offers competitive wages and benefits (health, dental, & vision care, disability insurance, and pension plan).

Successful applicants will:

• Be willing to work 40-50 hours per week, during peak season
• Be willing to operate heavy equipment as required (grader/snowplow, tractor/mower/rock picker, payloader, gravel truck/trailer, etc)
• Have knowledge in maintaining and repairing roads
• Be able to work under direction of the Supervisor, and work well with other employees
• Be able to work independently and with minimal supervision
• Be physically able to complete laboured tasks when required
• Be willing to perform other duties as required (ie. maintenance to municipal buildings, culvert installation, sign installation, etc.)
• Be able to perform maintenance to machinery and equipment
• Be safety-conscious and pay attention to detail

A driver’s abstract (a Class 1A driver’s licence would be a definite asset) as well as a criminal records check will be required for those candidates who are called to an interview.

Applications will be accepted until suitable candidates have filled the position(s). Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please apply by sending a resume that includes work experience (including types of equipment operated), proof of education/training/certification, and reliable references to:

R.M. of Newcombe No. 260

Box 40

Glidden, SK

S0L 1H0

Phone:  306-463-3338

Fax:  306-463-4748

Email:  info@rmnewcombe.ca