Cable Ferry Operator

Job in Norway House, Manitoba, Canada

Listing for: Manitoba Government

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01

Job specializations:

Transportation
Driver, General Labor, Railroad

Location: Norway House

Introduction

Norway House is a community in northern Manitoba, located km by air north of Winnipeg. Duties:
This position is responsible to provide twenty-four hour public transportation (cable ferry service) in a safe and efficient manner. To operate and perform routine maintenance of a cable ferry according to the schedule established by the Department and according to Transport Canada Marine Safety (TCMS) Regulations and any other applicable provincial regulation, policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

Essential:

Experience operating and maintaining light and/or heavy duty equipment

Experience with building maintenance

Ability to display initiative

Experience providing customer service

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as part of a team

Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Ability to adapt and learn new procedures

Conditions of Employment:

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Must be willing to undergo Marine Emergency Duties, WHMIS, Confined Space Entry, and First Aid/CPR training (within 1st year, training provided)

Must be able to work in/over water and under adverse weather conditions

Must be physically capable of performing the duties of the position

Must possess and maintain a valid class 5 driver's licence without restrictions.

Must be able to work according to the ferry schedule.

Must be able to work extended and irregular hours.

Must be able to travel within the province by air, ground and/or water

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