Summer Patroller – Peel/Halton Region

Emcon Services Inc. is a proud Canadian based company with over 30 years of success as an interprovincial Road and Bridge Maintenance Contractor. We currently have an opportunity for enthusiastic individuals to join our team for our Peel/Halton Contract.

• Are an experienced safety conscious Operator?
• Do you have highway maintenance experience?

If you answered yes, we want you to join our team!

Reporting to the Road Superintendent, the Summer Patroller is responsible for:

• Carrying out all assigned routine/non-routine summer and winter highway maintenance operations and activities undertaken from designated patrol centers. Work assignments will include shift work and overtime as required;
• Will be required to become a Night Patroller for the winter season;
• Perform road patrol duties during both daytime/light hours and night time hours to allow for proper inspection of lighting, pavement marking, and sign retro-reflectivity;
• Stop to document or address hazardous conditions, including installing signs, dispatching a work crew, contacting police or appropriate authorities (TOC, O.P.P., MECP Spills Action Centre), undertaking repair or removal of the hazard, or placing appropriate temporary warning signs or
  markers;
• Stop to document or address minor defects;
• Respond to incidents or public complaints, including assisting stranded motorists;
• Complete reports, diaries, and other necessary paperwork;
• Other duties as assigned.

The successful candidate must have/be:

• Minimum DZ license in good standing;
• AZ license considered an asset;
• Experience in Provincial and or Municipal highway maintenance field;
• Maintain positive relationships with the public, regulatory agencies and peers representing the company in a professional manner;
• Book 7 certification required; familiarity with all contract highway areas an asset.
• Punctual and willing to work shift work;
• Physically able to meet all requirements and perform satisfactorily all highway maintenance and emergency assignments, working in a safe and environmentally friendly manner that also promotes cost effective operations, staff co-operation

This position is a unionized role.

Pay Rate: $27 - $33 hourly

Emcon Services has the following conditions of employment: satisfactory drug pre-screening and Driver’s Abstract. 

Emcon Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interview will be contacted. Emcon Services Inc. will provide accommodation for individuals with accessibility needs.

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