Winter Highway Maintenance Driver/Labourer (Seasonal)

Mainroad North Island Contracting LP; Port McNeill; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mainroad North Island Contracting LP in Port McNeill, BC is seeking Highway Maintenance Driver/Labourers for the upcoming winter season, approximately November 2026 to April 2027. This is a seasonal/casual position.

Our Highway Maintenance Driver/Labourers play an important role in supporting winter road maintenance operations throughout the North Island area. Successful candidates must be available to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends and graveyard shifts, and may be

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

Valid Class 1 or Class 3 license with

Air Brake Endorsement

Highway maintenance experience

Mechanical aptitude

Strong communication skills

Teamwork oriented

Safety conscious

Job description

Mainroad North Island Contracting LP in Port McNeill, BC is seeking Highway Maintenance Driver/Labourers for the upcoming winter season, approximately November 2026 to April 2027. This is a seasonal/casual position.

Our Highway Maintenance Driver/Labourers play an important role in supporting winter road maintenance operations throughout the North Island area. Successful candidates must be available to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends and graveyard shifts, and may be