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Semi-Skilled Labourer at City of Summerside

Date Posted: October 10, 2025
Application Deadline: October 17, 2025
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Job Category:

  • Industrial Trades and Technology
Job Start Date: Immediately
Job Location: On-site Position (Summerside, PEI, Canada)
Positions Available: 1
Salary: $24.26 per hour for first 6 months ($27.76 per hour after 6 months)
Hours Per Week: 40

Job Description

Reporting to the Supervisor of Public Works, the Semi-Skilled Laborer performs specialised manual tasks related to the construction, operations and maintenance of streets, sidewalks, storm sewers, parks, water and sewer system, and City owned or operated properties and buildings in addition to snow removal operations and debris pickup.

Duties will include:

  • Required to operate trucks including but not limited to pickups, dump trucks, salt spreaders; as well as equipment such as farm tractor and flail cutter, ride-on mowers, sewer flushing machine.
  • Required to perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Operations Supervisor or designate.
  • Required to take a regular turn on call.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications and Competencies:

  • Must have successfully completed a minimum of grade 12 or equivalent.
  • Must hold a valid class 3A driver’s license.
  • Must be able to drive a 3-ton dump truck.
  • Must be capable of performing specialized manual tasks without supervision.
  • Must be of good character, in good physical condition and mentally alert.
  • Have or be willing to take the Atlantic Water & Wastewater Voluntary Certification Program.
  • Bilingualism would be considered an asset.

Other

The City of Summerside offers a superior work environment along with an attractive benefits package including a defined benefits pension plan, comprehensive medical/dental coverage, and 3 weeks of vacation to start. Applicants are invited to submit a confidential cover letter & resume including a copy of Class 3A Driver’s License via email.


How to Apply

Submit your application by email to the company contact listed below.
Documents to be included:

Resume

copy of Class 3A Driver’s License


Company Information

Company Name: City of Summerside

Address: 275 Fitzroy Street

City/Town: Summerside

Postal/Zip Code: C1N 1H9

Province/State: PEI

Country: Canada

Website: https://www.summerside.ca/city_governance/current_job_opportunities


Company Contact

Contact Person: Ashley Schurman

Contact Person Job Title: HR Coordinator

Telephone: 902-432-1230

Email: jobs@summerside.ca