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UTILITY PERSON - 40 hours

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Prince George, BC
CA$29/hour
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Full-Time

About the role

**TITLE:******UTILITY PERSON - 40 hours

**DEPARTMENT:******Facility Services

**REPORTS TO:******Supervisor, General Trades

SUMMARY:

Under general direction, the Utility Person will have duties relating to the deliveries, shipping receiving and records maintenance. Coordinates scheduled and unscheduled repair requests for fleet vehicles.

DUTIES:

  • Responsible for loading and unloading freight and recording shortages, damaged goods and returns.
  • Delivers equipment, supplies and furniture as scheduled.
  • Relocates large items of equipment and furniture as scheduled.
  • Establishes, maintains an inventory of materials, supplies and tools.
  • Inspects and verifies incoming goods against purchase orders, invoices or other documentation using computer software.
  • Performs a variety of manual tasks, some requiring specific skills and or expertise related to the repair, maintenance and alteration of buildings, grounds and furniture.
  • Operates and services light duty equipment.
  • Maintains contact with vendors on vehicle repair/maintenance.
  • Adheres to WorkSafeBC health and safety regulations.
  • Maintains fire extinguisher inventory
  • Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
  • Assists other Facility Services staff as directed by the supervisor.
  • Performs other related or emergent duties.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITY, SKILLS:

  • Completion of Grade12 or equivalent.
  • Minimum of one year related experience.
  • A valid B.C. Class 5 driver's license.
  • Competent in the use and care of tools and equipment common to this work, including pallet jack, forklift and power tailgate.
  • Ability to operate a computer for the purpose of using software to receive and order goods, electronic mail, work order systems and word processing.
  • Knowledge of health and safety procedures, including Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System, WorkSafeBC regulations and traffic regulations.
  • Ability to plan and schedule work and organize the workload effectively.
  • Ability to work in confined areas and at heights.
  • Ability to perform the required manual tasks.
  • Ability to maintain close attention to detail.
  • Ability to use courtesy and tact in the explanation of and discussion of information in contact with students, suppliers and other staff.
  • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to perform individually and as part of a team.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED (Utility Person)

  • Pallet jack, forklift, delivery vehicle, computer, telephone, hand tools and other warehouse equipment.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES

  • Sufficient vision to perform required duties.
  • Fundamental ability to use the tools and equipment of the trade.
  • Ability to work in confined areas and at heights.
  • Physical strength required to perform required tasks.

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Posted On

April 30, 2026 06:55 PM EST/EDT

Closing Date & Time

Ongoing

Openings

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Category

ECE, EA and Support Staff

City

Prince George

School/Location

Facility Services

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Salary

$29.02 hourly

Employment Start Date

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