General serviceperson
City of Brampton’s Transit Department is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General serviceperson. City of Brampton’s Transit Department manages public transportation services within the city. It oversees bus routes, schedules, and infrastructure to ensure efficient and accessible transit options for residents. Positioned as a vital municipal department, it facilitates mobility, reduces congestion, and promotes sustainable transportation solutions. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: City of Brampton
Department: Transit
Position: General serviceperson
No of Vacancies: 2
Salary: $29.22 hourly
Employment Type: Full Time/Permanent
Job Type: Union
Job Industry: Government and Public Sector
Location: 185 Clark Blvd, Brampton, ON L6T 4G6, Canada
Shift: 40-hour Workweek/Shift Work/Variable Hours
Job ID: 2024-8478
Posting Number: 105924
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have Grade 12 education or equivalent secondary education as established by the Ontario Ministry of Education
Experience: Candidates should have minimum 6 months experience performing vehicle and/or equipment maintenance and repairs or performing building custodian maintenance
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to work shifts and variable hours
- The candidates should be capable of handling the physical demands of the job
- The candidates should be able to work outside and in all weather conditions
- The candidates should be willing and able to wear required personal protective equipment and use appropriate safety equipment to complete job tasks in a safe manner
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have experience with transit buses or highway coaches, which is preferred and possess a current class CZ licence in good standing, or have the ability to upgrade an existing class G driver’s licence to a class CZ licence
- The candidates should hold a current forklift operator’s certificate, or have the ability to obtain a forklift operator’s certificate
- The candidates should demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on customer service
- The candidates should exhibit strong time management and organizational skills
- The candidates should be able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to maintain all transit-owned vehicles and facilities by ensuring a clean appearance inside and out, and assist other transit employees with minor vehicle maintenance, reporting to the Foreperson, Vehicle Maintenance
- The candidates should be able to check, start, fuel, and park buses and able to sweep and wash the interior of buses and operate a pressure washer to clean the exterior
- The candidates should be able to maintain fluid levels and perform bus interior detailing and able to empty cash boxes and download into the computer
- The candidates should be able to assist the transit mechanic in vehicle maintenance and repair and able to maintain tire service inventory and perform janitorial duties in the vehicle maintenance garage
- The candidates should be able to operate a forklift and sweeper and able to perform snow removal duties when assigned
- The candidates should be able to perform other similar and related duties to this position as assigned
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 reference number) through the below-mentioned details.