highway snow removal equipment operator

Emcon Services Inc.; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in a physically demanding role that involves operating various vehicles and equipment. This position requires a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills, as you will be responsible for ensuring equipment is well-maintained and operational. The work environment can be challenging, with exposure to cold, heat, and noise, but the rewards include a supportive team and health benefits. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Qualifications

• Must possess various truck licenses for operation.
• Experience with road sweepers, salt trucks, and snowploughs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Check, lubricate, refuel and clean equipment.
• Operate various vehicles and report malfunctions to supervisor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

AZ class license

Class 1/1F/A Licence

Class 3/3F/DF Licence

DZ class license

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  
  

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Cold/refrigerated
• Dangerous
• Hot
• Noisy
• Odours
• Wet/damp
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Check, lubricate, refuel and clean equipment
• Operate various vehicles and equipment
• Report any malfunctions to supervisor
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license
• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
• Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
• DZ class license
  
  

Experience and specialization

Truck or equipment experience

• Road sweeper
• Salt truck
• Sanding truck
• Snow transportation truck
• Snowplough
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Sitting
• Work under pressure
  
  

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  
  

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Team player
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
  
  

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement