City of Lethbridge

Labourer


PayCompetitive
LocationLethbridge/Alberta
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2769

      Labourer II
      Water and Wastewater
      Seasonal Term - 1 position available

      The Water and Wastewater department is accepting applications for one (1) seasonal term Labourer II position.

      Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour
      Status: The term will be approximately 3 months, starting in July

      IMPORTANT: Day and weekend shift work will be required

      DUTIES:

      Your duties will include (but not limited to): strenuous manual labour such as shoveling, lifting, raking, climbing, prying or carrying heavy objects in water and wastewater situations. Repeating physically demanding tasks such as turning water valves, operating and flushing hydrants or lifting manhole lids will be required. Certain tasks may require using a ladder to get in and out of open excavations.

      You should be prepared to work in the outdoors in an environment where you can be exposed to extreme weather conditions, dust and possibly wastewater.

      QUALIFICATIONS:

      The successful candidate will have the following skills and qualifications:

      • High school diploma or equivalent. (GED)

      • Valid unrestricted class 5 Operator’s license with no more than 5 demerit points

      • Experience in the safe and proficient operation of tools and equipment for the position

      • Applicants must be able to deal tactfully and diplomatically with the public

      • Good communication and teamwork skills are necessary to carry out duties based upon oral and/or written instructions

      • Ability to work independently with minimal direction within a team setting

      • Can work shifts and weekends as assigned

      • The physical ability and stamina to perform heavy manual labour for extended periods of time under various weather conditions is critical

      Candidates with GDL Licenses will not be considered

      **You must submit a 5-year commercial drivers’ abstract (no older than 30 days) with your application to be considered for this opportunity. Failure to provide this document will result in disqualification.

      We’re seeking a motivated and professional team player who is passionate about delivering outstanding public service. This is a great opportunity for an individual looking to gain hands-on experience while making a meaningful impact! If this sounds like you, please submit your resume and cover letter online www.lethbridge.ca . Details

      For further information on this opportunity, please contact: Leanne Lammertsen at leanne.lammertsen@lethbridge.ca

      Deadline for submissions: July 3, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.

      CUPE Local 70

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