Construction Worker - Jobs in Carman

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Construction WorkerCWR Construction WorkerDepartmentalDepartment of Transportation and InfrastructureWater Operations, Engineering and Technical ServicesThe Pas MB, Ashern MB, Portage la Prairie MB, Morris MB, Teulon MB, Carman MB, Deacon #39;s Corner MBAdvertisement Number: 41943Salary(s): CWR $41,593.00 - $45,871.00 per year Plus Remoteness Allowance, if applicable.Closing Date: January 2, 2024The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect until exhausted.This posting will be open until filled.To be considered for this competition you must submit an application form. NOTE: Only those who submit the application form will be considered. See below for further instructions.Click here to access the application form.Water Operations is currently looking to fill a number of full-time departmental Construction Worker vacancies in Morris, Ashern, Carman, The Pas, Teulon, and Minitonas. An eligibility list may be established to fill future departmental and/or seasonal Construction Worker positions in the province. If you do not see a location of interest posted, we still encourage you to apply and indicate in your covering letter and/resume where you would be interested in working.We are seeking highly motivated individuals that are results oriented with a strong work ethic to work within our Water Operations Branch. We offer a competitive benefits package, extensive orientation, certification and training, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Water Operations ensures safe and effective provincial water related infrastructure through the delivery of inspection, planning, design, maintenance, rehabilitation and construction activities. The Branch is responsible for the overall management of infrastructure inventory that includes drains, dams, flood protection dikes, diversions, bridges, culverts and pumping stations.Conditions of Employment:

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
• Must hold a valid class 5 Manitoba Driver #39;s licence.
• Must be physically capable of performing all required tasks, including continuous standing, walking, and sitting, lifting up to 50kg, and wearing protective equipment.
• Must be able to work in outdoor adverse weather conditions and rough terrain environment in both winter and summer.
• Must be able to work extended hours and willing to travel extensively to worksites within the province by ground, water and air transportation, which may require overnight stays.
• Must be able to work in hazardous conditions (near and around water, road construction and traffic)

Qualifications:Essential:

• Basic construction and general labour experience.
• Experience working with a variety of hand and power tools.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to take direction and work independently.
• Excellent team work skills demonstrating respect and professionalism in a crew.
• General knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety regulations on construction sites and practicing safe work procedures.

Desired:

• Experience operating construction related equipment (such as Farm Tractor, Skid Steer, Riding Mower, UTV/ATV, Snowmobile etc.)

Duties:As part of a crew, the Construction Worker carries out maintenance and operation of water conveyance structures, bridges, dams, buildings and other water resources related works. The Construction Worker also assists in bridge repairs, installation of culvert and low level crossings, assists survey crews with line cutting or drilling ice, operation and maintenance of pumping facilities, brushing, seeding and flood fighting operations as required.Apply to:Advertisement # 41943Talent AcquisitionHuman Resource Services