Cable ferry operator (2 Positions)/BMT Boat mate
Manitoba Government’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure based in Norway House, MB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Cable ferry operator. Manitoba Government’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure focuses on developing and maintaining the province’s transportation systems. It manages highways, bridges, and public transit to ensure safety and efficiency. The department supports economic growth and community connectivity. Its work enhances travel safety and infrastructure quality, driving Manitoba’s development and addressing sustainability goals. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Manitoba Government
Department: Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
Division: Northern Airports and Marine Operations
Section: Transportation Operations
Position: Cable ferry operator (2 Positions)/BMT Boat mate
No of Vacancies: 2
Salary: $20.39 – $24.55 hourly
Employment Type: Casual/Seasonal
Location: Norway House, MB, CA
Advertisement Number: 42049
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be legally entitled to work in Canada and travel within the province by air, ground, and water
- The candidates should be willing to undergo Marine Emergency Duties, WHMIS, Confined Space Entry, and First Aid or CPR training within the first year (training provided)
- The candidates should be able to work in or over water and under adverse weather conditions and must be physically capable of performing the duties of the position
- The candidates should be able to work according to the ferry schedule and be prepared for extended and irregular hours
- The candidates should be able to work independently, work as part of a team and ability to adapt and learn new procedures
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have a valid Class 5I or 5F Driver’s Licence and possess strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- The candidates should have experience operating and maintaining light and heavy-duty equipment
- The candidates should have experience with building maintenance, display initiative and experience providing customer service
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to provide seasonal twenty-four (24) hour public transportation (cable ferry service) in a safe and efficient manner
- The candidates should be able to operate and perform routine maintenance of a cable ferry according to the schedule established by the department
- The candidates should be able to adhere to federal and provincial regulations, policies, and guidelines to ensure the safe and effective operation of a provincial ferry
- The candidates should be able to service emergency and everyday transportation needs in a remote northern community
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume and advertisement number) through the below-mentioned details.
By email
govjobs@gov.mb.ca
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!