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Labourer - Public Works (FT, Term)
@ City of Dawson Creek
Dawson Creek, British Columbia
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Overview
The City of Dawson Creek is hiring a full-time term Labourer in Public Works, Operations, for November 16, 2026 to April 30, 2027. The work covers winter snow and ice removal, road, sidewalk and water and sewer maintenance, cemetery upkeep and utility locates, and requires a valid Class 5 licence. The posting states 40 hours per week at $36.63 per hour after probation.
Responsibilities:
- Winter snow and ice removal, including operating snow-clearing equipment
- Maintenance and repair of roads, sidewalks and public infrastructure
- Seasonal tasks: steaming drainage, valve and hydrant checks, line painting
- Pre-operational checks and routine equipment maintenance
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 or equivalent relevant experience
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Physically fit for prolonged sitting, standing and heavy manual labour
- Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical processes
- Experience with routine maintenance operations
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | High school (required) |
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City of Dawson Creek
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 9 |
Job description
Organization
City of Dawson Creek
Region
British Columbia
Application Deadline
November 8, 2026
Type
Full Time
Category
Public works & operations
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Description
Department: Operations – Public Works
Internal/External Posting Date: October 23, 2026
Internal/External Closing Date: November 08, 2026
2026 Hourly Rate: $36.63 after probation
Hours Of Work: 40 hours per week
Competition No.: 2026-77
What You’ll Do
Requirements:
Salary & Benefits
$36.63 after probation
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Other Relevant Information
TO APPLY:
Internal Applicants (Current City Employees): Please submit your application by emailing a Word document or PDF copy of your résumé to [email protected], with the job posting title and number in the subject line.
External Applicants: Please explore current opportunities on our Job Opportunities page and submit your application directly through our Avanti Career Portal: plus.avanti.ca/job-board/af9e4f85-3404-45ae-bf8a-50ca6e9a02b1
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 pm on the closing date referenced above.
The City would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The City of Dawson Creek is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities whenever reasonably possible during the selection and employment process. You must be legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada to be eligible for this position. By applying for this position, you are giving permission for the City to contact your previous employers and references.
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City of Dawson Creek
Region
British Columbia
Application Deadline
November 8, 2026
Type
Full Time
Category
Public works & operations
Twitter Facebook Linkedin Send Save Print
Description
Department: Operations – Public Works
Internal/External Posting Date: October 23, 2026
Internal/External Closing Date: November 08, 2026
2026 Hourly Rate: $36.63 after probation
Hours Of Work: 40 hours per week
Competition No.: 2026-77
- Please note: This is a term position from November 16, 2026, to April 30, 2027**
What You’ll Do
- Performs winter maintenance activities, including snow shovelling, snow and ice removal, and the operation of snow-clearing equipment as required.
- Assist in the maintenance and repair of roads, sidewalks, and other public infrastructure.
- Participate in seasonal tasks such as steaming drainage infrastructure, valve and hydrant checks, line painting, pavement repairs, and other related duties.
- Conduct pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Follow project plans and instructions to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Adheres to inspection procedures for signs of wear and malfunction, to ensure equipment within the scope of responsibility is serviceable, safe and in good repair and to assist mechanics in repair situations.
Requirements:
- Completion of Grade 12 (or a combination of equivalent and relevant experience).
- A valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
- The position involves prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and heavy manual labour. Candidates should be physically fit and able to perform manual labour associated with the role.
- Understands basic electrical and mechanical processes and recognizes problems related to the operation of the tools and equipment.
- Experience with routine maintenance operations.
Salary & Benefits
$36.63 after probation
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Other Relevant Information
TO APPLY:
Internal Applicants (Current City Employees): Please submit your application by emailing a Word document or PDF copy of your résumé to [email protected], with the job posting title and number in the subject line.
External Applicants: Please explore current opportunities on our Job Opportunities page and submit your application directly through our Avanti Career Portal: plus.avanti.ca/job-board/af9e4f85-3404-45ae-bf8a-50ca6e9a02b1
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 pm on the closing date referenced above.
The City would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The City of Dawson Creek is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities whenever reasonably possible during the selection and employment process. You must be legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada to be eligible for this position. By applying for this position, you are giving permission for the City to contact your previous employers and references.
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