Operator Driver

Jenpeg, MB

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Defined-benefit pension plan for long-term financial security.
• Jenpeg works a Modified 4/3 Work Schedule.
• This position will be designated as a "North/drive-in".

• Participate actively and positively in the development of the Utility team and contribute to achieving the team's goals.
• Required to be certified and able to operate the following equipment: Loader with various attachments, Skidster with various attachments, riding lawnmower, floor washer, different lifts. 
• Responsible for pre-operative checks, lubricating assigned equipment and attachments, and minor maintenance. 
• Operate/maintain simple power tools, hand tools and equipment.
• Perform utility or labourer duties and may be required to assist a Tradesperson, as required.
• As required, will assist in the duties of a Utility worker or Labourer.
• May be required to work from scaffolds, bucket trucks, in confined areas and outdoors in all climatic conditions.
• May be required to work at other locations within North Central Department.
• Required to direct and train junior personnel.
• Assist with rough carpentry, fence erection and building erection.
• Assist in plant cleanliness, painting, grass cutting, landscaping, maintenance of roads and grounds, and snow removal.
• Ensure that duties performed comply with Corporate and regulatory environmental requirements including ISO 14001 standards.
• Report any incidents or situations that may be harmful to the environment or in violation of corporate or regulatory requirements.
• Assist in and/or direct other staff in the unloading/loading of equipment and material.
• Perform rigging requiring knowledge of slings, cables, sheaves, etc., in accordance with established safety rules and regulations.
• May be required to direct and train junior personnel.

• Minimum Grade 10 education plus equipment certification.
• Possess a Manitoba Hydro Equipment Operator's Permit appropriate to the equipment to be operated.
• Must have necessary experience to operate equipment assigned to the classification.
• Capable of working with minimum supervision.
• Possess thorough knowledge of the equipment in its use and service requirements.
• Familiar with and adhere to the Manitoba Hydro Corporate safety manual and other approved practices, procedures and standards.
• Physically capable of performing the duties of the position.
• Have the ability to work harmoniously and cooperate with fellow employees.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety.
• Physically capable of working at heights, in adverse weather conditions and unusual work environments such as noise or dust.
• Possess and maintain a valid Province of Manitoba Driver's License Class 3 with air brake endorsement.
• Possess a current certificate in Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) and WHMIS.

• The successful applicant will be required to work at other North Central Stations as required.