Seasonal Maintenance Worker/Operator - Kenora - Kenora, ON.

Emcon Services Inc; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Emcon Services Inc. is seeking experienced, safety-minded Seasonal Maintenance Worker/Operator across Ontario. Responsibilities include plowing, sanding, traffic control, and general highway maintenance from designated patrol centers.

A valid DZ license is required; AZ is an asset. The role involves shift work and potential overtime, with emphasis on safety and cost-conscious operations. Applicants should have highway maintenance experience and be reliable, punctual, and courteous to the public

Qualifications

• Minimum DZ license in good standing.
• AZ license with proven experience is an asset.
• Experience in Provincial and/or Municipal highway maintenance.
• Friendly and courteous with public, regulators and peers.
• Punctual, reliable and willing to work shift work.
• Physically able to meet all highway maintenance duties safely.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine summer and winter highway maintenance from patrol centers; include shift work and overtime as required.
• Perform plowing, sanding, traffic control, emergencies, surface and right‑of‑way maintenance, shoulder work and drainage tasks.
• Complete or assist in minor vehicle and equipment maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety conscious

Punctual

Physically fit

Team player

Education

DZ license

AZ license (asset)

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 Seasonal Maintenance Worker/Operator across Ontario.

Locations Hiring:

• Kenora - 20-B Anderson Branch Road, Kenora, ON, P9N 3W8
• Longbow - 2378 Hwy 17E, Longbow, ON, P9N 3W8
• Emo - 69 Emo Road, Box 68, Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
• Nickle Lake - 2694 Hwy 11, Nickle Lake, ON, P9A 3W8
• Ear Falls - Hwy 105, Box 246, Ear Falls, ON, P0V 1T0
• Red Lake - 91 Hwy 105, Red Lake, ON, P0V 2M0
• Nestor Falls - 2600 Hwy 71, Nestor Falls, ON, P0X 1K0
• Rainy River - 300 Tower Rd, Rainy River, ON, P0W 1L0

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 Seasonal Maintenance Worker/Operator is responsible for:

• Carrying out all assigned routine/non-routine summer and winter highway maintenance operations and activities undertaken from designated patrol centers. Work assignments will include shift work and overtime as required;
• Performing activities suchas plowing, sanding/sanding, traffic control, emergency responses, highway surface maintenance, right‑of‑way maintenance (fence repair, litter pick-up, shrub/tree maintenance, embankment repair, etc.), highway patrolling, shoulder maintenance/grading, drainage maintenance, etc…;
• Completing/Assisting on minor vehicle and equipment maintenance;
• Other duties as assigned.

The successful candidate must have/be:

• Minimum DZ license in good standing;
• Preferred AZ license with proven experience, considered an asset;
• 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: $24 - $29 (DZ) / $26 - $31 (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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