Highway Snowplow Driver

Viewpoint, Inc.; West Nipissing; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Healthcare spending

Paid overtime eligibility

Flexible hours

On-call shifts

Year-round opportunities

Travel to sites

Flexible hours

On-call

Job summary

Fowler Construction is seeking licensed AZ or DZ drivers for the winter season to operate tandem or triaxle snow plows and related spreader combos across Ontario. Applications must include a resume.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and the ability to work with little supervision in outdoor winter conditions. We offer year-round opportunities, competitive pay, and a healthcare spending account for full-time drivers, with on-call shifts and flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• AZ or DZ license with clean CVOR.
• OTM Book 7 training is a plus.
• High safety standard and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Self-loading truck capability (training provided).
• Experience in highway maintenance or plowing is an asset.
• Strong work ethic, reliable and highly motivated.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate snow plow, spreader, or combo unit for winter maintenance.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and document fuel usage.
• Maintain and operate heavy equipment; minor repairs as needed.
• Follow safety regulations and contractual requirements.
• Communicate with supervisors and team members about operations.
• Report incidents or traffic violations immediately.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure efficient operations.
• Report any incidents, accidents, or traffic violations immediately.

Skills

Valid AZ or DZ license

CVOR clean

Self-loading capability

Safety minded

Safety first

Communication

Teamwork

Stand 50 lbs

Job description

Please Note: Applications received without an attached resumé will be automatically rejected.

Position Description

Fowler is searching for licensed AZ or DZ drivers to operate tandem or triaxle snow plow, or combination plow/spreader units, for the winter season.

Who We Are

Fowler Construction has been a leader in infrastructure development for decades, delivering high-quality projects across Ontario. We are committed to safety, innovation, and building strong relationships with our employees, clients, and communities.

FOWLER CONSTRUCTION VALUES

• People - We invest in our employees' well-being, growth, and success.
• Performance - We uphold excellence, professionalism, and hard work.
• Community - We support local initiatives and foster strong connections.
• Environment - We prioritize sustainability and responsible practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a spreader, plow wing, or combo unit for winter highway maintenance
• Perform pre-trip inspections, document fuel usage, and maintain accurate winter operations records
• Operate and maintain heavy equipment, including loaders, backhoes, and skid steers
• Use light-duty tools such as steamers, chainsaws, and gas-powered hand tools as required
• Conduct routine equipment maintenance and minor repairs as needed
• Follow all regulations, safety protocols, and contractual requirements
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure efficient operations
• Report any incidents, accidents, or traffic violations immediately

Position Requirements

• Must hold and maintain a valid AZ or DZ driver's license and clean CVOR.
• OTM Book 7 Training is considered an asset.
• Experience in highway maintenance and plowing is considered an asset.
• A high commitment to personal safety and the safety of others.
• Must be capable of self-loading the truck (training will be provided).
• Strong work ethic, reliable and highly motivated.
• Must be able to work with little supervision.
• Be capable of communicating effectively, both verbally and in writing, in a prompt and courteous manner.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to stand, lift 50 lbs., carry, bend, reach, climb.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Healthcare spending account (for full-time drivers)
• Paid overtime eligibility
• Great company culture
• Year-round employment opportunities
• Company events and perks
• Outdoor work in various weather conditions
• Travel to different sites as required
• Flexible work hours (including: shiftwork, nights, and weekends)
• Must be available to be on-call regularly

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Fowler Construction, we truly value the diversity of our team and the communities we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we're dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment for everyone, including those who need accommodations. Questions regarding collection of information or requests for accommodations during the hiring process should be directed to Human Resources at [e-mail].