Labourer - Signs and Markings
Competition Number:
26079
Category:
Engineering & Public Works
Job Title:
Labourer - Signs and Markings
Department:
Engineering - Public Works - Street Operations
Position Type:
2 Temporary Full-Time Positions (approximately 6 months)
Salary:
This is a C.U.P.E. Local 2011 position with a wage of $32.06 per hour plus 15% in lieu of benefits.
Posted Date:
March 12, 2026
Closing Date:
March 26, 2026
Last Modified:
March 12, 2026, 2:21
pm
Status:
Open
Description:
Are you interested in embarking on a career in Public Works? We have a great entry level opportunity which will help you gain skills, knowledge and ability in the Signs and Markings section of the Street Operations team. We are seeking a temporary full-time labourer to perform manual work with road markings.
Requirements include Grade 10 or equivalent; valid Class 5 B.C. Driver’s Licence; annual renewal of Driver’s Abstract; valid Traffic Control Certificate; ability to read signs and road markings; and one month of previous experience and on-the-job training. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must possess sufficient physical strength, stamina and coordination to permit performance of heavy manual work in all types of weather.
The successful candidates will work Monday to Friday from 4:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., or 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (up to 40 hours per week).
Although we thank all applicants for applying, only those under consideration will be contacted. As a component of the recruitment process, testing will be conducted.
Important Information:
The District of Saanich is proud to once again be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2026. As an inclusive, supportive, and high‑performing organization, we are committed to fostering a workplace that reflects the diversity of the community we serve. We aim to attract and retain passionate, skilled individuals from all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can contribute and thrive. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact accessibilityHR@saanich.ca in confidence. We are here to support your full participation.
