Division: Utilities and Environment

Department: Saskatoon Light & Power

Term: 1 Temporary Full Time position available for approximately 6 months.

Closing Date: 05/13/2026

Labour Group: IBEW 319

Posting: 5257

This position is a IBEW 319 position and will be filled in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Should it not be filled in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, external candidates will be considered.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Storekeeper, this position performs warehousing and material salvaging duties and assists the Storekeeper, as required.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Receives, unpacks, inspects and stores goods in the proper location.
• Issues material from stores and enters transactions into a computerized system.
• Counts inventory.
• Performs maintenance and cleaning duties in inventory stores and yards areas.
• Reclaims useable material from salvage.
• Performs building operations and grounds functions, as required.
• Loads and unloads all types of material.
• Follows security procedures for building and inventory.
• Assists with the installation and relocation of fixtures, furnishings and equipment.
• Assists Utility Worker II, as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Training and Experience Requirements

• Grade 12 education.

• Two years’ related warehousing experience, including experience working with a computerized inventory system and operating a heavy forklift.

• Successful completion, within six months after date of hire, of a recognized forklift safety training certification program.

• Possession of a valid Fireman’s Certificate.

• Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver’s Licence.

• Current driver’s abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record.

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills

• Knowledge of the principles and practices of stock-keeping and material handling.
• Knowledge of standard stock items.
• Ability to operate a large forklift and associated equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with carriers, contractors and civic employees.
• Physical ability to perform the assigned duties and to work outside under varying weather conditions.
• Skill in the operation of a computer with applicable software.

Weekly Hours: 37.33

Salary Range: $26.52 to $31.02 CAD per hour (2023 rates)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The City of Saskatoon offers an inclusive workplace that embraces diverse backgrounds. As an equity partner with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission (SHRC), the City commits to diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. By having our workforce reflect the community we serve, we support the realization of miyo-pimatisiwin, (me-o-pi-ma-ti-si-win) “the good life”, for all residents. To learn more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the City, please visit Saskatoon.ca/diversity

Accommodation

The City of Saskatoon strives to provide an accessible and inclusive workplace for all, including throughout the application and selection process through reasonable access and accommodations. Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please email talentacquisition@saskatoon.ca.

While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Our Recruitment Process: Application > Posting Closes > Resume Review > Pre-screen/Interview > Offer > Pre-Employment Conditions > Welcome to the City