Snowplow / Heavy Equipment Operator

CSL Group Ltd; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed Pay Options

Paid bi-weekly

Year-round potential

Job summary

CSL Group Ltd in Ottawa, Ontario seeks a Snowplow / Heavy Equipment Operator Crew Lead to guide a crew while operating snowplows and other heavy equipment. You will help keep communities safe and accessible during winter.

Starting November 1, 2025, compensation ranges from $25-$30 per hour, with guaranteed pay options and bi-weekly pay. On-call hours may be long, with early mornings or late nights; the role offers potential year-round opportunities.

Qualifications

• G2 license with clean driving record required.
• Experience operating a snowplow and/or heavy equipment.
• Reliable transportation to job sites; not accessible by public transit.
• Open availability for on-call work; long hours during peak days.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit with ability to lift 50 lbs or more.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of snow removal professionals in the field.
• Operate snowplows and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ensure safety protocols and workflows for the crew.

Skills

G2 license

Snowplow operation

Heavy equipment operation

On-call availability

Independent/teamwork

Physically fit

Tools

Mobile phone

Job description

The Role: Snowplow / Heavy Equipment Operator / Snow Removal Crew Lead

Earn $25-$30/hr + Guaranteed Pay Options*
Paid bi-weekly

You can earn $25-$30 per hour, depending on experience and reliability. As a Snowplow and Heavy Equipment Operator Crew Lead at CSL, you will lead a team of snow removal professionals while operating snowplows and other heavy equipment. You will play a key role in keeping our communities safe and accessible throughout the winter season.

If you enjoy working outdoors, aren’t afraid of a little cold, and don’t mind hard work, this is the position for you! The reality is that it won’t always be easy. There will be long hours, undesirable weather, and those “why am I awake right now?” moments, but you’ll be part of a team of passionate and dedicated professionals who will support you every step of the way.

Start date: November 1st, 2025

To Apply, You Should Have the Following

• G2 license and clean driver’s abstract required

• Experience operating a snowplow and/or heavy equipment

• Reliable transportation to and from job sites (we are not accessible by public transit)

• Open availability for on-call work (snow likes to fall at night - hours may be very late or very early)

• Ability and willingness to work long hours during peak days

• Access to a mobile phone for communication

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Motivation, dedication, and a focus on safety and efficiency

• Physically fit - able to lift 50 lbs or more

Compensation

• $25-$30/hour, based on experience and reliability

• Guaranteed Pay Options* during the snow season

• Paid bi-weekly

• Opportunity for full-time, year-round employment if desired at the end of the contract

Hiring is ongoing and positions will be filled as required.