Sidewalk Plow Operator

JOB SUMMARY

The Road Services units are responsible for the management and maintenance of the urban and rural transportation network, including paved and gravel roadways, sidewalks, pathways, bridges, drainage ditches, snow and ice control, snow removal, asphalt and concrete repairs and roadside grass cutting.

You are responsible for operating Sidewalk Plow equipment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Completion of Grade 10.
• A minimum of seven (7) months Operator experience required.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES

• Valid Ontario unrestricted DZ class driver's licence (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated is an asset
• Valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver's licence (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated

KNOWLEDGE

• Working knowledge of applicable occupational health and safety legislation.
• General knowledge of corporate/departmental policies and procedures related to health and safety.
• Air brake endorsement.
• Defensive driving course.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing

Driver's License Requirement: A valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver's license (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated.

Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.

Requisition ID: 23632

Department: Public Works Dept.

Service: Roads & Parking Services

Employment Type: Multiple Casual Positions

Affiliation: CUPE 503 - In/Out/Shift Sal & Wage

Location: Various Locations

Job Category: Labourer Jobs

Application Close: 30/04/2027

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

The City of Ottawa promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion and adheres to the tenets of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from members of Indigenous, Black and other racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and non-binary persons, persons of all ethnic origins, religions, sexual orientations, classes, gender identities and expressions.

Candidates are encouraged to self-identify as a member of one or more designated employment equity groups in the self-identification questionnaire.

ACCOMMODATION

The City of Ottawa provides accommodation to applicants during all parts of the hiring process, upon request. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.

Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request. Please contact the Employee Service Centre at 613-580-2424 extension 12211 or via email at esc-cse@ottawa.ca.