Highway Maintenance Worker/Operator – Sudbury - Gore Bay, ON.

Emcon Services Inc; Gore Bay; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unionized role

Job summary

Emcon Services Inc. is hiring Highway Maintenance Worker/Operator across Ontario. Reporting to the Road Superintendent, you will operate light and heavy maintenance equipment, perform summer and winter maintenance, and complete safety reports and paperwork.

We seek DZ license in good standing (AZ preferred) with highway maintenance experience, a clean Driver's Abstract, reliability, and willingness to work shifts including winter nights. This is a unionized position with full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Must hold a DZ license in good standing.
• AZ license preferred with heavy equipment experience.
• Experience in provincial/municipal highway maintenance.
• Friendly, punctual, and reliable with the public and peers.
• Willing to work shift work including winter nights.

Responsibilities

• Operate patrol trucks, loaders, plows, spreaders and related equipment.
• Perform summer and winter highway maintenance and emergency response.
• Complete Driver Inspection documents, logs, and reports.
• Perform routine vehicle and equipment maintenance and small repairs.
• Maintain facilities and yard as required.
• Report conditions, incidents and damages to the supervisor.
• Conduct highway patrols as needed; shift work and overtime may be required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

DZ license

AZ license

Highway maintenance experience

Willing to learn heavy equipment

Job description

Emcon Services Inc. is a proud Canadian-based company with over 30 years of success as an interprovincial road and bridge maintenance contractor.

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Highway Maintenance Worker/Operator across Ontario.

Locations Hiring:

• Gore Bay - 85Hwy 540B, Gore Bay, ON P0P 1H0
• McKerrow - 621 Hwy 17, McKerrow, ON P0P 1M0
• Little Current - 73 Worthington St, Little Current, ON P0P 1K0

About the Job:

• Are you an experienced safety conscious Operator?
• Do you have a Satisfactory Driver's Abstract?
• Want guaranteed full-time hours with scheduled shifts?
• You have highway maintenance experience?

If you answered yes, we want you to join our team!

Reporting to the Road Superintendent, the Highway Maintenance Worker/Operator is responsible for:

• Preparing and operating light and heavy maintenance equipment such as patrol trucks, loaders, plows, spreaders, combinations, tractors, etc;
• Carrying out assigned routine and non-routine summer and winter highway maintenance activities, including plowing, sanding, traffic control, emergency response, highway surface, shoulder, drainage and right-of-way maintenance;
• Completing all required operational paperwork, including Driver Inspection documents, Hours of Service Log Sheets, Vehicle Circle Safety Checks, Winter Operations Records, Equipment Cost Reports, timesheets and other reports as required;
• Performing routine and minor preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment, including cleaning, greasing, refueling, assisting with plow blade changes and minor repairs;
• Performing facility and yard maintenance as required;
• Reporting highway conditions, accidents, incidents, injuries, equipment damage, required repairs and MTO property damage to the appropriate personnel;
• Conducting highway patrols as required. Shift work, overtime, winter night shifts and emergency response may be required;
• Other duties as assigned.

The successful candidate must have/be:

• Minimum DZ license in good standing, willing to learn how to operate heavy equipment;
• Preferred AZ license with proven experience in operating heavy equipment;
• Experience in Provincial and or Municipal highway maintenance field;
• Helpful, friendly and courteous with the public, regulatory agencies and peers;
• Punctual, reliable and willing to work shift work;
• Physically able to meet all requirements and perform satisfactorily all highway maintenance and emergency assignments, working in a safe and environmentally friendly manner that also promotes cost effective operations, and staff co-operation.

The role is a unionized role.

Pay Rate: $26.30/hr (DZ) / $27.74/hr (AZ)

Emcon Services has the following conditions of employment: Satisfactory drug pre-screening and Driver's Abstract.

Emcon Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interview will be contacted. Emcon Services Inc. will provide accommodation for individuals with accessibility needs.

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