Labourer

New Opportunity

Permanent Fulltime/Shiftwork
Labourer
For the Thompson Regional Airport Authority

Welcome to the North

Are you looking for a new opportunity to build new relationships in a unique and growing industry? Do you have a passion for helping people? At the Thompson Regional Airport Authority, we value teamwork that feels like family and having a work environment where people come to help one another.

Our growing organization is now accepting applications for a labourer.

We offer a very competitive and generous wage and benefit package for the right person who demonstrates the required skills and shares the values that the Thompson Regional Airport Authority represents.

Duties:

Under the supervision of the Airport & Infrastructure Manager and Work Supervisor, the Airport Labourer maintains and operates small maintenance equipment including handheld weed whackers, snow blowers, chain saws, various hand tools, both manual and power; tractors, power mowers, skid steers and loaders in conjunction with their assigned tasks. The incumbent is responsible for, and carries out foreign object debris (FOD) control and removal; maintenance of fences, signage and parking barriers; performs ERS support; carries out reporting for maintenance and SMS purposes; during the winter season removes snow, slush, water and miscellaneous contaminants from groundside access roads, public parking lots and airside apron areas and spreads sand on groundside access roads as directed by the Works Supervisor; performs various housekeeping and maintenance duties as required from time to time in support of the equipment operators and maintenance mechanic; removes garbage from receptacles outside the Air Terminal Building, ensures that steps, walkways and sidewalks are cleared of snow and have adequate amounts of sand and ice removal chemicals; trains on all large equipment towards gaining experience, with the goal of becoming an equipment operator, and any other duties as assigned. The incumbent must conduct his/her duties safely within Federal and Provincial regulations and guidelines.

Ideal Qualifications:

▪ Ability to troubleshoot, report and resolve technical issues efficiently.
▪ Excellent interpersonal skills for client interaction and team collaboration.
▪ Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and maintain accurate records.
▪ Excellent communication skills ▪ Knowledge of the airport environment and the needs of aircraft operations
▪ Competency in the operation of airport mobile and towed equipment under adverse conditions
▪ Proficient in the operation of two-way radio to maintain continuous contact with the FSS (Flight Service Station)
▪ Familiar with the Radiotelephone Operator’s handbook and the Manual of Airport Traffic Directives.

Benefits:
The Thompson Regional Airport Authority offers a competitive benefits package, including Pension, Health and Dental benefits.

Applications:

Applicants are requested to indicate in the cover letter or resume how they meet the qualifications of the position. Incumbent will be subjected to shift work including weekends.

Work Location: In person