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SUMMER POSITION FOR THE 2026 SEASON INTENDED FOR POST-SECONDARY STUDENTS.
At the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, our people come first. We are proud to make a real difference by contributing to a sustainable and efficient transportation of goods. Applying to join our dynamic team will make you an ambassador for a seaway that is essential to everyone’s daily life. Discover a workplace that promotes safety, diversity and innovation.
Location: St. Lambert, Quebec (CA-QC)
Hours of work: A minimum of 44 hours every 2 weeks.
Assignment: Temporary (May - September 2026)
# of openings: 10
Salary: CAN32.52/hour as of April 2025
Your role
Join us and contribute to the team’s success by performing docking and undocking procedures for pleasure boats while ensuring lock safety. Do you enjoy handling a variety of tasks and working outdoors?
You might have a place on our team!
Your responsibilities
- Perform activities related to the mooring and unmooring of vessels.
- Carry out general maintenance tasks for the locks and assist with minor emergency repairs on lock equipment.
- Conduct operations related to the facilities in compliance with applicable safety requirements.
- Apply safe work practices in accordance with the organization’s safety programs and relevant legislation.
Your profile
- Hold a high school diploma and have completed at least one year of post-secondary studies.
- Currently enrolled full-time in a post-secondary program (Winter 2026 and Fall 2026).
- Valid Class G (Ontario) or Class 5 (Quebec) driver’s license with an insurable driving record (probationary license not admissible).
- Ability to communicate in English to ensure the safe passage of ships and boats through the Seaway.
- Eligibility for Marine Transportation Security Clearance.
- Ability to work on a rotating shift schedule and be on call as required.
- Ability to work at heights, at depths, near open water, or in confined spaces.
- Availability to undergo a medical examination, functional abilities evaluation, and drug test.
The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation is committed to diversity by encouraging an inclusive and equitable recruitment and work environment. We welcome everyone to apply, including candidates who identify as a member of one or more of the following groups: women, Indigenous persons, visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
We would love to connect with you about this opportunity.
Please note that only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.
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