NOTICES

EXPERIENCED SEASONAL GRADER OPERATOR

The Rural Municipality of Fertile Valley No. 285 invites applications for the position of Seasonal Grader Operator.

Applicants must have experience in the operation and maintenance of a grader.  A valid Class 5 driver’s license is required.  Experience in the operation of other equipment such as tractors, mowers, cat, or scraper would be an asset.  Duties will include, but not limited to:  grading and road maintenance, gravel reclamation, minor road construction, as well as ditch mowing, mulching, discing, installation of culverts and signs, service and maintenance of equipment and general maintenance around municipal buildings.

The successful applicant will be willing to follow directions from the Foreman and communicate well with Council as well as the general public in a professional and courteous manner.  The position includes a full benefit package comprising Short and Long-Term Disability, Extended Health and Dental Benefits and the Municipal Employees Penson Plan.

Applications will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. May 1, 2025.  Interested candidates should submit a detailed resume with qualifications, experience, hourly wages expected along with references, in person, by email, fax or mail to the Rural Municipality of Fertile Valley No. 285, Box 70, 316 Railway Avenue, Conquest, SK  S0L 0L0.  Email  rmfv285@sasktel.net or Fax (306) 856-2211.  The municipal office is open Monday to Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  (306) 856-2037.  Ensure your application is received by the deadline.  Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Village of Conquest and RM of Fertile Valley will be using Emterra Environmental’s services to handle recycling.

The Emterra Bins in the Village of Conquest are located at the south end of Kirkton Street in the Conquest School yard.  The bins are for use by Village of Conquest residents and R.M. of Fertile Valley No. 285 ratepayers.

The materials for recycling do NOT need to be sorted!  “Don’t sort them. Don’t bag them. Just empty them and toss them in loose.”

Emterra Environmental – Single Stream Recycling Guide

ACCEPTED MATERIALS

Plastics – Plastics labeled #1-7 including bottles, lids, containers, take-out food containers, clamshells and trays, #5 and #6 single serve coffee pods.  Rinsed and free of grease, food and other residue.

Glass – Glass bottles and jars (no sealer jars).  Rinsed and free of grease, food and other residue.

PolyCoat – Boxed containers for beverages and soups.  Rinsed and free of grease, good and other residue.

Metal – Tin food cans, lids and beverage containers, aluminum cans and foil.  Rinsed and free of grease, food and other residue.

Paper – Newspaper, magazines, printed paper and shredded paper.  Shredded paper in a clear plastic bag.  This is the only item that should be bagged.

Cardboard – Corrugated cardboard, box board, paper board and cartons.  No larger than 4’x4’x1’

NOT ACCEPTED MATERIALS

Overwrap and cellophane, styrofoam, electronics, scrap metals, steel pots and pans, batteries, plastics not labelled #1-7, plasticized or waxed materials, laminated materials, tissues and paper towel, mirrors, windows, broken glass, ceramics, Pyrex, lightbulbs, glass, drinking glasses, hazardous waste, wood waste.