General Painter – Licensed
Toronto Transit Commission, Department of Plant Maintenance based in Toronto, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General Painter – Licensed. The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), Department of Plant Maintenance is responsible for ensuring the reliability and safety of the city’s transit infrastructure. The department’s skilled technicians and engineers work tirelessly to ensure that TTC vehicles and facilities meet rigorous safety and performance standards. The Department of Plant Maintenance at TTC helps to enhance the reliability and longevity of Toronto’s transit system, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for millions of passengers every day. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Toronto Transit Commission
Department: Plant Maintenance
Position: General Painter – Licensed (7260)
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $41.14 Hourly + $1.25 Hourly Skilled Trade Premium
Pay Scale Group: Wage Group 9
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent
Location: Toronto, ON, CA
Shift: Night
Off Days: Saturdays & Sundays
Weekly Hours: 40
Requisition ID/Job ID: 7260
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates Must hold a certificate of qualification as a Commercial and Residential Painter and Decorator issued by the Ontario Ministry of Skills Development obtained through Grade 12 education and the successful completion of the apprenticeship training programme
Experience: Candidates should have 3.5 years of experience which will include the 1 year as a Painter’s Improver to become proficient in all aspects of the work
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have a valid class “G” Ontario Driver’s Licence
- The candidates must take instruction and pass the written and driving tests set by the Operations Training Centre for the required operation of Commission vehicles; also for forklift operation
- The candidates must have or rapidly acquire a comprehensive knowledge of the Ontario Human Rights Code and Related Orders, including disability accommodation and accessibility requirements pertaining to passengers and employees
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to prepare and apply paint, wall covering, or other finishes to a wide variety of interior and exterior surfaces such as plaster, drywall, wood, or metal using a variety of techniques including scraping, sanding, brushing, and spraying
- The candidates should be able to glaze windows and skylights and make engraved signs
- The candidates should be able to set up and operate a computerized engraving machine and a bevelling machine in the manufacture of signs; they may install signs upon completion
- The candidates should be able to drive Commission vehicle to transport crew and equipment to work locations; operate forklift for loading and unloading materials
- The candidates should be able to be responsible for treating passengers and/or employees with respect and dignity and ensuring the needs of passengers and/or employees with disabilities are accommodated and/or addressed (within their area of responsibility) in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Related Orders so that they can fully benefit from the TTC as a service provider and an employer
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) through the below-mentioned details.
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!