Job Description
Description: Under general supervision, operates a number of light duty motorized vehicles; performs general landscape maintenance functions. Typical Duties The following illustrative tasks indicate the level of skill required, and the extent of responsibility involved in this job. They in no way limit the incumbent to the tasks indicated. 1. drives and operates a truck, van and a variety of landscape and snow removal vehicles and equipment; (Please note that drivers in Trades Services drive and operate trucks or panel vans, and transport Trades personnel and tools/equipment to various worksites on the St. George Campus).2. sets up vehicles and equipment for use, and performs simple adjustments; (Please note that drivers in Trades Services will add oil, windshield washer fluid, change tires, and other simple adjustments as required; clean the interior and exterior of truck daily; perform daily inspections of interior and exterior and mechanical aspects of vehicle; complete vehicle maintenance form and submit to supervisor; report deficiencies to supervisor3. loads and unloads equipment onto vehicles; (Please note that drivers must ensure materials and equipment are secured safely)4. maintains records of mileage and fuel used on vehicles; (Please note that documentation is submitted to supervisor)5. works on campus cleaning details using appropriate vehicles and equipment;
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
Education: Completion of grade 12 or equivalent. WHMIS, and Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certificate required or willingness to obtain Certifications.
Experience
Experience: Three years experience driving related vehicles is preferred.