snowplough operator, highway

Additional Information

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Cold/refrigerated
• Dangerous
• Hot
• Noisy
• Odours
• Wet/damp

Tasks

• Check, lubricate, refuel and clean equipment
• Operate various vehicles and equipment
• Report any malfunctions to supervisor

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• AZ class license
• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
• Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
• DZ class license

Truck or equipment experience

• Road sweeper
• Salt truck
• Sanding truck
• Snow transportation truck
• Snowplough

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Sitting
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week