Seasonal Winter Highway Maintenance Driver

Mainroad North Island Contracting LP; Cumberland; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Mainroad North Island Contracting LP in Cumberland, BC is seeking Highway Maintenance Driver/Labourers for the upcoming winter season (Nov 2026 – Apr 2027). This seasonal/casual role supports winter road maintenance across the North Island, with variable shifts, including nights and on-call snow events.

Applicants must hold a valid Class 1 or Class 3 driver’s license with Air Brake Endorsement and have strong teamwork, safety commitment, and mechanical aptitude.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 or Class 3 driver's licence with Air Brake Endorsement.
• Previous construction and/or highway maintenance experience is an asset.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn quickly.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to working safely.

Responsibilities

• Operate sanding, plowing and salting trucks during winter weather events.
• Assist with snow and ice control on highways and roadways
• Operate and drive trucks to haul materials
• Clear litter, debris and roadkill from roadways
• Complete general highway maintenance activities as required
• Work outdoors in changing and sometimes challenging weather conditions

Skills

Driver's license

Air Brake Endorsement

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Job description

Mainroad North Island Contracting LP in Cumberland, BC is seeking Highway Maintenance Driver/Labourers for the upcoming winter season (Nov 2026 – Apr 2027). This seasonal/casual role supports winter road maintenance across the North Island, with variable shifts, including nights and on-call snow events.

Applicants must hold a valid Class 1 or Class 3 driver’s license with Air Brake Endorsement and have strong teamwork, safety commitment, and mechanical aptitude.