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The Langley School District is situated on the traditional unceded territories of the Matsqui, Kwantlen, Katzie, and Semiahmoo First Nations. At Langley School District, we prioritize student success through a holistic approach to education, valuing both academic achievement and personal growth. Our dedicated team of educators, support staff, and administrators work collaboratively to create dynamic learning experiences that inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity.

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community that celebrates diversity, innovation, and collaboration. Whether you're a seasoned educator or embarking on your journey in the field of education, Langley School District offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development.

This position reports to the Maintenance and/or Transportation Supervisor, and performs a variety of tasks related to the Maintenance and/or Transportation Department.

POSTING DETAILS

  • Position - Labourer
  • Start Date - As soon as possible
  • Schedule - Casual / On Call, up to 40 hours/week
  • Hours - 7:30am to 4:00pm

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists with transportation of furniture and equipment within the School District.
  • Repairs chairs, tables, and other furniture, as required.
  • Assists with laying drain and septic tiles.
  • Operates a grounds vehicle and trailer.
  • Digs, cleans out and fill ditches.
  • Cuts and trims grass
  • Checks areas before cutting for rocks, bottles, etc.
  • Mixes, moves and pours cement.
  • Assists roofer as required.
  • Operates tools and equipment of the trade.
  • Respond to emergency situations as requested.
  • Inspects (daily) and operates a service vehicle.
  • Performs other assigned comparable duties which are within the scope of knowledge, skills and abilities required by this class specification.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Completion of Grade 10.
  • B.C. Driver's License.
  • Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to use judgement in applying clearly prescribed methods and procedures.
  • Ability to communicate effectively using courtesy and tact in the routine exchange or provision of information.
  • Physical ability to perform the required duties.

For your application to be considered, all required documents must be included:

  • Resume
  • Email addresses for a minimum of three references (ideally, former supervisors from your most recent/relevant role)
  • Recent copy of your driver’s abstract/history (obtained from ICBC)
  • Proof of completion of Grade 10 / graduation from high school (or completion of other post-secondary education)
  • Scanned copy of your valid BC Driver’s license

PLEASE NOTE:

  • In accordance with the Criminal Record Review Act, successful applicants will be required to consent to a Criminal Record Check prior to employment.
  • We thank you for your interest in the Langley School District; however, only those persons selected for interviews will be contacted.

About this occupation

This job is classed under Public works and maintenance labourers (NOC 75212) in Canada’s National Occupational Classification (NOC). Here’s how NOC describes the work in general; the posting above has the details for this job.

Public works and maintenance labourers perform a variety of labouring activities to maintain sidewalks, streets, roads and similar areas. They are employed by public works departments in all levels of government or by private contractors under contract to governments.

Typical duties

  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Clean and maintain sidewalks, streets, roads and public grounds of municipality and other areas, working as member of crew
  • Sweep debris and remove snow from streets, sidewalks, building grounds and other areas, and load snow and debris into carts or trucks
  • Shovel cement and other materials into cement mixers, spread concrete and asphalt on road surfaces using shovels, rakes and hand tampers, and perform other activities to assist in maintenance and repair of roads
  • Spread sand or salt on sidewalks for snow and ice control
  • Dig ditches and trenches using shovels and other hand tools

Usual requirements

  • Several weeks of on-the-job training are provided.

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What you’ll do

Transport furniture and equipment within the school district. Repair chairs, tables, and other furniture. Assist with drain and septic tile installation. Operate grounds vehicles, trailers, and service vehicles. Dig, clean, and fill ditches. Cut and trim grass. Mix, move, and pour cement. Assist roofers. Operate trade tools and equipment. Respond to emergency situations. Perform daily service vehicle inspections. Perform other comparable assigned duties

What you’ll need

Completion of Grade 10. Valid British Columbia driver's license. Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to apply prescribed methods and procedures. Effective communication skills. Physical ability to perform the required duties. Resume. Contact information for at least three references. Recent driver's abstract or history. Proof of Grade 10 completion or equivalent education. Scanned copy of a valid British Columbia driver's license. Successful applicants must consent to a criminal record check

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