Winter Plow Truck Driver

Mainroad Group; Sparwood; On-site; CAD 3,031,000 - 4,684,000; Full time

Job summary

Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting LP in Sparwood, BC, is hiring Snow Plow Truck Drivers for a seasonal role based out of Sparwood/Elko from October through March 2027. Responsibilities include operating plow, sanding, and salting highways during snow events.

Applicants should hold a Class 1 or 3 license with Air Brake Endorsement, enjoy teamwork, and be prepared to work in extreme weather. Prior highway maintenance experience is an asset and safety is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Class 1 or 3 driver’s license with Air Brake Endorsement and a clean driving abstract.
• Ability to drive a tandem truck and trailer and operate a loader.
• Willing to work in extreme weather conditions.
• Previous experience in construction and/or highway maintenance is an asset.
• Mechanical skills and ability to learn quickly.
• Must be a team player with a positive attitude.
• Strong communications and interpersonal skills.
• Safety oriented

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive trucks to haul material.
• Sanding, plowing snow, and salting highways/roads during snow events.
• Clearing litter, debris, and roadkill

Skills

License with Air Brake Endorsement

Tandem truck operation

Mechanical skills

Team player

Communications skills

Safety minded

Education

Highway construction/maintenance experience

Job description

Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting LP
Sparwood, BC V0B2G0, CAN

Description

Mainroad Group has been a leader in BC’s highway maintenance industry for over 30 years and are rapidly growing. As a result, we are looking for outstanding individuals who are committed to providing safe and reliable highways this winter season!

Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting LP is currently looking for Snow Plow Truck Drivers. This seasonal position will be based out of Sparwood/Elko from October until approximately March 2027.

Operators must have the ability to work on call shifts 24/7, including graveyard shifts. They will be responsible for operating & driving sanding, plowing, and salting trucks during snow events.

The successful candidates shall have the following qualifications:

• Class 1 or 3 driver's license with Air Brake Endorsement and a clean driver's abstract
• Ability to drive a tandem truck and trailer and operate a loader
• Willing to work in extreme weather conditions
• Previous experience in construction and/or highway maintenance is an asset
• Mechanical skills and ability to learn quickly
• Must be a team player with a positive attitude
• Strong communications and interpersonal skills
• Safety inclined

Job duties include the following:

• Operating and driving trucks to haul material
• Sanding, plowing snow, and salting highways/roads during snow events
• Clearing of litter, debris, and roadkill

Mainroad Group is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We welcome and respect people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives. We are committed to creating a fair and equitable work environment where everyone can thrive and succeed.