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Labourer (up to 2 positions) - Temporary Full-time
Municipality: Township of Langley This posting closed on

February 10, 2017
at 4:30 PM
Job ID: 17-U014 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying)
Department: Parks Operations
Job Description: Join a ???Community of Communities??? ??? the Township of Langley, home to approximately 200,000 residents, is committed to providing progressive business, housing, and recreational opportunities, while balancing its unique mix of urban growth and rural beauty. A truly fun and beautiful place to work, the Township of Langley offers competitive salaries; excellent benefit packages; municipal pension plan; employee wellness programs; and, opportunities for professional development and career growth.

The Township of Langley is currently recruiting for up to two temporary full-time (from approx. April 3, 2017 to approx. November 3, 2017) Labourers to join our team of professionals in the Engineering Division; Parks Operations Department.

Reporting the Manager, Parks Operations, in this unionized position, the successful applicants will have sound knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment applicable to the various functional areas of Parks construction and maintenance work. You must have sufficient physical strength, stamina and coordination to permit the performance of heavy manual outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Exercising some independent judgment and initiative, you may be responsible for:

??? Performing a variety of semi-skilled tasks in construction and maintenance of Parks and Cemeteries.
??? Operating push lawn mowers and string line trimmers.
??? Assisting in the layout and preparation of ball diamonds and soccer fields.
??? Assisting in the installation and repair of drainage and irrigation systems.
??? Driving a pick-up truck to transport materials and tools to job sites.
??? Performing other related work as required.

This position requires completion of Grade 10, and some experience in parks maintenance; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. A valid Pesticide Applicators Certificate would be an asset.

This position is defined by the Township of Langley as a position of trust (Child Safety). The successful candidate(s) will be required to have a criminal record check as a condition of employment (Note - Not required as part of the application process, however will be required upon consideration for employment

A valid BC Class 5 (full-privilege) driver???s license or equivalent driver???s license for where you reside is required. A current Driver???s Abstract (select the 5 years??? option if obtaining online) that has been obtained within 6 months of the closing date below must be uploaded with your application in order to be considered for this opportunity and in order for your application to be complete. To obtain a copy of your Driver???s Abstract, please contact ICBC directly or the driving authority where you reside.

Required licenses, certificates and registrations associated with this competition must be valid and current at the time the posting closes and must be attached with your application. Applications without the attached required documents will be deemed incomplete and will not be considered. Please have these ready to upload when you apply.

The CUPE rate of pay is $26.64 per hour (2015 rates) plus 12.4% in lieu of benefits. The hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:00am ??? 4:30pm.

If you wish to pursue this exciting career in a growing community, please visit tol.ca/careers to apply.

The closing date for this competition is by 4:30pm Friday, February 10, 2017.

We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Web Address: tol.ca
Address: Township of Langley
4th Floor Civic Facility
20338 65 Avenue
Langley, BC, V2Y 3J1
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Opening Date: February 3, 2017 08:30 AM
Closing Date: February 10, 2017 04:30 PM

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