Winter Highway Maintenance Worker
Emil Anderson Maintenance (EAM) is the Ministry of Transportation and Transit's road and bridge maintenance contractor for Service Area 7 (Fraser Valley), Service Area 20 (Robson) and Service Area 26 (Skeena).
As a family-owned and people focused company we strive to train and develop the best leaders in our industry. We provide a culture of learning, open communication, professionalism, respect and accountability.
Emil Anderson Maintenance | Fraser Valley is seeking applications for winter highway maintenance workers/labourers. Area 7 Fraser Valley includes Mission, Cultus Lake, Chilliwack, Rosedale, Agassiz, Hope, Boston Bar and Allison Pass. This is a seasonal, full-time position consisting of manual labour and operating plow trucks. Multiple positions available.
Responsibilities:
- Operate in accordance to and uphold Emil Anderson Group (EAG) Core Values in all aspects of your work.
- Uphold an unwavering commitment to developing a zero-injury culture
- Removal of snow and ice by safely using snow removal and/or sanding equipment
- Completion of pre-trip and post trip inspections
- Changing snowplow blades
- Patching potholes and jackhammering
- Doing maintenance and minor service works on vehicles
- Digging out plugged drains, maintaining shrubbery, and picking up litter
- Any other duties as required
Qualifications:
- Working safely is a condition of employment
- Minimum class 3 with air brake endorsement
- Previous snow plowing and heavy equipment experience is an asset
- Willing to work days, nights, weekends and holidays
- Valid Occupational First Aid Level 1 an asset
- O.T work required in the event of a snowstorm
- Clean drivers abstract and valid Canadian Driver's license required
- Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors
- Acknowledge this position can be labour intensive
- Willing to work outside in all weather conditions