Roads and Grounds Operative - Full-Time-Term-Goose Bay

Position Description & Qualifications

Position Description & Qualifications

Are you a self-starter always thinking of better ways to do things? Are you looking to be part of a dynamic team focused on providing top-quality services to customers? If yes, please keep reading! As a member of Serco’s dynamic team, your expertise and collaborative skills will make a positive impact towards our military defense and safety of our soldiers.

As the Royal Canadian Air Forces’ prime service provider at 5 Wing Goose Bay, Labrador, our team delivers comprehensive air operations, emergency services, logistics and engineering expertise to the Department of National Defence. We work on behalf of DND’s “no fail” mission at Goose Bay: supporting NORAD operations for the projection of air power on the north and northeast coasts of Canada, while supporting military training for the Canadian Armed Forces, Allies and NORAD. 5 Wing Goose Bay provides effective training facilities, adaptable infrastructures, and a unique, austere, and challenging training location. Currently, Serco Canada has over 1,200 employees across four provinces, including a strong and growing Indigenous workforce.

You will be part of a team that works closely with the military customer and other Serco teams to deliver quality and efficient services to DND. The Serco team has been recognized as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers for 4 years in a row and received the prestigious Atlantic Canadian Aerospace and Defence Association. Industry Excellence Recognition Award for Gender and Diversity Excellence.

In this role, you will:

• Garbage collection from PMQ's, Mess Hall, Trade Shops, and clean up grounds.
• Perform snow removal in accordance with SNIC Plan.
• Perform grass cutting in accordance with Grass Cutting Plan.
• Perform landscape maintenance.
• Assist with repairs to concrete and asphalt surfaces on the Airfield and on Domestic roads.
• Repair/replace signage on Domestic roads and on the Airfield.
• Required to assist Trade Shops.
• Lifting heavy materials/equipment in performance of duties.
• Operating light vehicles as required with proper licensing.
• Operate light vehicles such as 44 Passenger Buss, Taxi and Ambulance.
• Operate specialized equipment such as ride-on lawn mowers, power saws, hedge trimmer, 60LB buster, farm tractor, bobcat loader, snow blower, JLG lift, forklift, turf sweeper, etc.
• Operate communication equipment for Airfield & Domestic operations.
• Dress accordingly.
• Provide courteous service to clients.
• Responsible for recording time daily in TMA.
• Required to keep accurate logs for pickup and delivery of passengers and cargo.
• Security clearance required to pick up and deliver mail.
• Keep shop and work areas clean and store equipment in designated areas.
• Required to work at remote locations.
• Clean vehicles for Serco and DND users as required.
• Ensure all assigned deliverables and other reports are completed accurately and on time.
• Visibly demonstrate Serco Values and work practices while completing duties.
• Other related duties relevant to this position as may be required.

This is an anticipatory staffing role. (As needed)

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Some secondary school education.
• Possession of a valid NL Driver’s License Class 5 is required (Class 2 and 4 with 9 Endorsement would be an asset).
• Possession of or the ability to obtain and maintain a Ramp Defensive Driving Course (DND/RDDC) certification to operate vehicles on the airfield is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Enhanced Reliability security clearance is required. May be required to upgrade to Secret Level II (dependent upon customer’s security requirements).
• Ability to obtain DND 404 to operate Government owned vehicles (CFR Plated Equipment).
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test.
• Ability to obtain drivers abstract

Hourly Rate : $25.29 Hours per week : 37.5

Serco has had a significant, stable presence in Canada for several decades - anchored in the defence space by our contract to provide comprehensive air navigation and base management services at 5 Wing Goose Bay, Labrador. If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and a passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

Company Overview

Serco Canada Inc. strives to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves the Canadian Federal and Provincial governments and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

Pay Transparency

Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance—so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of the posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple provinces, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.

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Serco complies with all applicable federal, provincial, and local leave laws This is a Canada-based role and this position is for an existing vacancy, unless stated otherwise in the job description. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco’s external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: [email protected].