Plant Service Person I EAST

Start Rate (Nonnegotiable): $26.36 per hour

Mid Rate (Nonnegotiable): $28.13 per hour

Top Rate (Nonnegotiable): $33.44 per hour

Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit including GO Expansion Light Rail Transit routes and major expansions to Torontos subway system to get people where they need to go better faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

At Metrolinx equity diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion thinking forward and playing as a team.

Our Operations & Safety (GO & UP) division promotes diversity equity and inclusion by ensuring equal employment opportunities and fostering a supportive workplace culture.

We support this commitment by providing:

• Competitive Pension Plan
• Employee learning & development programs and reimbursement
• Recognition of prior Public Service for Vacation Entitlement
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Benefit Programs
• Parental Leave topup lactations accommodation and childcare partnerships
• Menopause Policy
• Employee Resource Groups

Our Station Operations Office requiresContract Plant Service Persons to provide basic and specialized janitorial services maintenance and minor repairs for Metrolinx buildings grounds and facilities.

What will I be doing

• Inspects facilities for cleanliness and records deficiencies and immediately rectifies where appropriate.
• Prepares records for the Supervisor relative to work accomplished deficiencies noted and vehicle equipment and material usage.
• Carries out general janitorial services including replenishment of supplies; garbage and waste removal or separation; surface cleaning; polishing; waxing; vacuuming; dusting; disinfecting and washing and pit degreasing using basic and specialized materials tools and specialized equipment such as drivable scrubbers/sweepers tractors manlifts forklifts etc.
• Operates and maintains various equipment such as forklift overhead cranes drop tables and hoists and cleans areas where they have been standing.
• Carries out general maintenance required to maintain or enhance the facility such as keeping toilet fixtures clear tightening loose screws or nuts lubricating hinges replacing lamps up to and including 120 volts applying deicers and snow removal using tools equipment and materials. Performs minor repairs as assigned.
• Monitors onsite the facility and equipment and reports any unusual items to the supervisor and takes corrective action as appropriately directed.
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned.

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need

• Level of reading writing and learning skills normally attained through completion of high school or equivalent.
• Minimum nine (9) months experience in building and janitorial servicing including the safe handling of cleaning chemicals tools and equipment including walkbehind equipment such as floor polishers scrubbers and pressure washers.
• Minimum one year of driving experience with a valid class G drivers licence and must meet corporate standard for a good driving record.
• Must be able to obtain a GO Transit Equipment Operators permit and also be able to obtain and maintain First Aid Certification.
• Must successfully complete Forklift and Propane training as well as environmental safety and any other training required by corporate policy.
• Must have the ability to deal with the public in a courteous manner.

Available Shifts:

HOME BASE LOCATION:Various

DAYS OF WORK:Various

SHIFT HOURS:Various

OFF DAYS:Various

Accommodation:

We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Metrolinx and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act so if you require accommodation during the hiring process please let our Recruitment team know by contacting us at:or email.

Application Process:

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Metrolinx will be using email to communicate with you for all job competitions. It is your responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time sensitive correspondence we recommend that you check your email regularly. If no response is received we will assume you are no longer interested in pursuing the opportunity. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any background information provided be misleading inaccurate or incorrect Metrolinx reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

WE ARE AN EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER.