Service Truck Driver - Concrete

Competition #23/165

Internal Posting (Open to current City of Victoria Employees only)

Closing date July 07, 2023

Service Truck Driver - Concrete (Continuous)

Engineering & Public Works Department

POSITION FUNCTION

Operate a crane equipped service truck to transport materials and equipment to engineering job sites.

KEY DUTIES

Operate a crane equipped truck to pick up and deliver various construction materials and equipment such as compressors, cold mixed asphalt, gravel, topsoil, and concrete; load and unload materials and equipment by hand or by using a hydraulic telescoping crane, box lift hoist, forklift or front end loader.

Perform pre- and post-trip inspections by checking items such as fluid levels, belts, hoses and lights; report repairs needed and damage to supervisor and mechanic shop; check first aid and safety equipment.

Respond to requests for materials from various crews and other sections; determine order of delivery; requisition materials and supplies from city stores or outside suppliers; move equipment and materials to new location and clean up job sites; operate a hydraulic telescoping crane to place or remove fittings such as steel plates, hydrants, catch basins, cast iron castings and manhole sections from road excavations; remove and dispose of construction rubble.

Assist crews with construction tasks and traffic control as required; instruct other staff in the operation of the crane; code material slips and work orders.

Perform related duties where qualified.

INDEPENDENCE

Work is assigned and reviewed by supervisor.

Issues such as material and equipment purchases are referred to supervisor.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Effort

Lift and move heavy materials and equipment. (often)

Mental Effort

Normal.

Visual/Auditory Effort

Normal.

Work Environment

Driving. (continuous)

Work outside in all weather conditions. (often)

Work on construction sites. (often)

Key Skills And Abilities

Understand and carry out job related instructions.

Operate a truck equipped with a hydraulic crane.

Qualifications

Formal Education, Training and Occupational Certification

Grade 10.

Current and valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's Licence with overweight trailer endorsement.

Experience

2 years of related experience.

or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

OTHER

May be requested to substitute in a more senior position.

Work schedule Monday to Friday, 730am – 400pm (40 hour work week)

$31.78 per hour, Pay Grade 5

Job Code #537

This is a CUPE Local 50 Position

To apply for this opportunity you will need to create an online profile or log back in to our career portal at www.victoria.ca/jobs - only online submission will be considered. All applications must be submitted online by 430 pm on the closing date noted on the posting. Please be prepared to provide proof of qualifications and supporting materials as outlined in your resume.

At the City of Victoria, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we serve. Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, LGBT2Q+ and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process.

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