Winter Seasonal Operator, Highway Maintenance

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About the role

  • Seasonal highway operator maintaining Ontario roads with snowplows and heavy equipment for Ledcor Highways. Performing winter maintenance, repairs, and on-call shifts across White River and Sault Ste. Marie.

Responsibilities

  • Operate snowplows, wheel loaders, and other heavy equipment as required
  • Maintain Ontario Provincial Highways year-round
  • Assist with labourer duties, including pothole repair, guardrail repair, bridge and signage cleaning, and hazard remediation
  • Work outside in all weather conditions
  • Perform winter and seasonal highway maintenance from October 1 to April 30
  • Work scheduled shifts of 5 consecutive days followed by 2 days off or 6 consecutive days followed by 1 day off
  • Work daily shifts lasting 8 to 12 hours, depending on the shop
  • Participate in on-call and night-shift work as required

Requirements

  • Valid AZ or DZ driver’s license with air endorsement
  • Copy of a 3-year commercial driver’s abstract
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting 50 lbs. regularly, bending, kneeling, and crouching
  • Previous experience operating a snow plow truck and/or wheel loader is a strong asset
  • Ability to work shift work, on-call, and night shifts
  • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
  • Local applicants preferred due to the work location

Benefits

  • Industry leading wages
  • Excellent training and career growth potential
  • Advancement opportunities within the diversified company
  • Camp accommodations and meal allowance available in Wawa, Agawa, White River, Chapleau, and Hinkler Lake (no travel allowance)
  • $3/hour AZ premium when directed to operate equipment requiring AZ
  • $5/hour snow plow premium
  • $1/hour night shift premium
  • Comprehensive health and benefits package including extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage
  • Mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program
  • Competitive retirement package administered through the Union
  • Additional incentives may include travel and accommodation allowances for eligible remote, site-based positions

Job title

Job type

Part Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$26 - CA$34 per hour

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

OnsiteWhite RiverCanada

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