Municipal Tractor Operator (St. Clair)

City of Greater Sudbury; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Greater Sudbury is seeking a qualified operator to run municipal tractors with attachments, primarily in winter months, under the supervision of a Foreperson. You will develop and maintain knowledge of safety manuals and provincial regulations while performing assigned duties.

The role requires a Grade XII education, a valid driver's licence, and strong English skills. A development opportunity with a reduced rate may apply if minimum qualifications are not yet met.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Secondary School (Grade XII) Education.
• Must possess a valid driver's licence and be physically capable to operate a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Operate municipal tractor with attachments during winter months.
• Develop and maintain a thorough working knowledge of CGS's Safety Manual and applicable provincial legislation.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Valid driver's license

Education

Secondary School (Grade XII)

Job description

Job Description

Section: Roads Operations

Division: Linear Infrastructure Services

Department: Community Infrastructure

Initial Reporting Location: St. Clair

Job Status: Limited Positions

Estimated Probable Duration: October 31, 2026 to April 30, 2027

Number of Vacancies: 2

Union Affiliation: CUPE 4705 Outside Unit

Hours of Work: 80 hours bi-weekly

Shift Work Required: Yes - shift work may be required

Rate of Pay: $31.20 per hour

The start date will follow the selection process.

Main Function: Operate municipal tractor with attachments or other similar type equipment.

Characteristic: Under the supervision of a Foreperson.

Duties

• Operate municipal tractor with attachments during winter months.
• Develop and maintain a thorough working knowledge of CGS's Safety Manual and the applicable Provincial Legislation listed therein.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Note: The above duties are representative of a typical position and are not to be construed as all inclusive.

Qualifications

Education and Training

• Successful completion of Secondary School (Grade XII) Education.

Experience

• Proven ability to operator a municipal tractor with attachments.
• Must have some mechanical knowledge to avoid damage to the equipment.

Other Requirements

• Ability to read and follow manufacturer’s routine maintenance instructions.
• Excellent use of English; verbally and in writing.
• Satisfactory health, attendance and former employment history.
• May require the use of a CGS vehicle on CGS business. Must be physically capable of operating a vehicle safely, possess a valid driver's licence and have an acceptable driving record.

This job is also being posted as a development opportunity. Should there be no fully qualified candidate for this position, a candidate who can be expected to meet the required qualifications within a reasonable period of time may be considered for this position as a development opportunity.

Development opportunity rate of pay: $29.64 per hour. The successful candidate will be paid at the reduced rate until the minimum qualifications have been met.

Live outside Canada or new to Canada?

The City of Greater Sudbury is dedicated to maintaining a fair, inclusive, and equitable work environment and our City welcomes qualified applicants from anywhere. To learn more about working in Canada, visit this webpage: Applicants Living Outside of Canada (greatersudbury.ca)