Winter Seasonal Operator, Highway Maintenance

Ledcor

. Operate snowplows, wheel loaders, and other heavy equipment as required .

Posted 10/17/2026part-timeWhite River • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$26 - CA$34 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating heavy equipment such as Snowplows and Wheel Loaders while performing physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions. Holds a valid AZ or DZ driver’s license with air endorsement and possesses a strong commitment to safety and maintenance of Ontario Provincial Highways.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Valid AZ Or DZ Driver’s LicenseSnow Plow OperationWheel Loader OperationPhysically Demanding TasksShift Work Experience

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Hard Skills

Heavy Equipment OperationPothole RepairGuardrail RepairBridge CleaningSignage CleaningHazard Remediation

Soft Skills

Ability To Work OutsideTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

SnowplowWheel Loader

Certifications & Qualifications

Air Endorsement

Industry Keywords

Ontario Provincial HighwaysSeasonal Highway MaintenanceOn-Call WorkNight Shift Work

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate snowplows, wheel loaders, and other heavy equipment as required
Maintain Ontario Provincial Highways year-round
Assist with labourer duties, including pothole repair, guardrail repair, bridge and signage cleaning, and hazard remediation
Work outside in all weather conditions
Perform winter and seasonal highway maintenance from October 1 to April 30
Work scheduled shifts of 5 consecutive days followed by 2 days off or 6 consecutive days followed by 1 day off
Work daily shifts lasting 8 to 12 hours, depending on the shop
Participate in on-call and night-shift work as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Valid AZ or DZ driver’s license with air endorsement
Copy of a 3-year commercial driver’s abstract
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting 50 lbs. regularly, bending, kneeling, and crouching
Previous experience operating a snow plow truck and/or wheel loader is a strong asset
Ability to work shift work, on-call, and night shifts
Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
Local applicants preferred due to the work location

Benefits

Comp & perks

Industry leading wages
Excellent training and career growth potential
Advancement opportunities within the diversified company
Camp accommodations and meal allowance available in Wawa, Agawa, White River, Chapleau, and Hinkler Lake (no travel allowance)
$3/hour AZ premium when directed to operate equipment requiring AZ
$5/hour snow plow premium
$1/hour night shift premium
Comprehensive health and benefits package including extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage
Mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program
Competitive retirement package administered through the Union
Additional incentives may include travel and accommodation allowances for eligible remote, site-based positions