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Yukon’s Department of Highways and Public Works provides services and infrastructure that Yukoners need to go about their daily lives with safety, connectivity, and purpose. Things like roads and bridges, buildings and equipment, airports and government services, and information and communications networks. It’s a big department with many tools and hats. Our work is building the foundations that enable you to enjoy a full life in Yukon, one with freedom and opportunity to travel where you need, to do your job without constraints and to connect with the people that matter to you.
We’re here so you can be there.
The Transportation Division of Highways and Public Works builds and maintains the infrastructure, systems and programs that are critical to a healthy and vibrant Yukon. We employ operators, engineers, analysts, administrators, mechanics, and safety specialists to name a few and we offer many rewarding career opportunities. Our aviation, engineering, maintenance and transport services branches ensure a safe and effective transportation network that connects Yukon to the world and supports economic growth and a healthy society within the territory. We take this responsibility very seriously and we thrive in a challenging environment keeping the Yukon on the move 24/7.
Our people are your people.
As the Assistant Manager, Carrier Compliance Watson Lake, you will be responsible for leading a team of Compliance Officers that ensures safety of the commercial trucking industry and the public by providing information on applicable Yukon and federally mandated commercial transportation regulations. You will be required to oversee and conduct various safety inspections, monitor weights and dimensions and compliance with Yukon and Federal Transportation Laws. You will also be responsible for the issuing of summary conviction tickets for non-compliance with specific Yukon and Federal Acts and regulations.
For information about applying on a Highways and Public Works competition, contact Cara Devellano, HR Consultant at [email protected]
For more information about this job, contact Michael Kasprzak, Manager, Carrier Compliance at [email protected]
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications listed below – specifically – how your work experiences and related duties align with these essential qualifications. For more information about preparing your resume for a Yukon government posting please refer here. Note that selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
Experience within a frontline operation, including:
Overseeing operations;
Managing financial, asset and personnel resources;
Providing program information to the public;
Implementing continuous improvement;
Experience with mechanical and/or driver safety standards for commercial motor vehicles would be an asset.
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Inspector certification considered an asset.
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above will be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Candidates will be assessed against Yukon Government’s Core Competency Framework. The competency model consists of the following eight competencies:
Taking Action and Achieving Results
Promoting Common Values and Ethics
Developing People
Demonstrating Client Focus
Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
Influencing Others
Thinking Strategically
Leading Change and Innovation
Additional Information
Conditions of Employment:
Vulnerable Sector RCMP Clearance; valid Class 5 driver’s licence (upon hire), Obtain Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Level 1 Inspector’s and Territorial Dangerous Goods Inspector’s certificates, Standard First Aid w/ CPR and air endorsement certification (within 1 year).
Job Requirements:
Shift work in a 24/7 operation, travel throughout Yukon, traveling and working in adverse weather conditions and confined spaces, lifting weights of up to 25 kg, physically able to perform under vehicle inspections; and wearing a uniform provided by the department.
Eligibility List
6 months
Post Date
28 April 2021
Close Date
12 May 2021
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