Winter Seasonal Operator, Highway Maintenance

Ledcor

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

Posted 10/17/2026part-timeWawa • 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 maintaining Ontario Provincial Highways. Capable of performing physically demanding tasks and adapting to varying weather conditions through shift work.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Heavy Equipment OperationValid AZ Or DZ Driver’s LicenseSnow Plow Truck ExperiencePhysically Demanding TasksShift Work Availability

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Hard Skills

Snowplow OperationWheel Loader OperationPothole RepairGuardrail RepairBridge CleaningSignage CleaningHazard RemediationLifting 50 LbsBendingKneeling

Certifications & Qualifications

Air Endorsement

Industry Keywords

Ontario Provincial HighwaysWinter Seasonal AvailabilityOn-Call WorkNight Shift CoverageCommercial Driver’s Abstract

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
Respond to varying weather patterns through shift work, on-call, and night shift coverage

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting 50 lbs. on a regular basis, bending, kneeling, and crouching
Valid AZ or DZ driver’s license with air endorsement
Provide a copy of a 3-year commercial driver’s abstract
Previous experience operating a snow plow truck and/or wheel loader is a strong asset
Shift work, on-call, and night shift required
Ability to work 5 consecutive days followed by 2 days off or 6 consecutive days followed by 1 day off
Daily shifts lasting 8 to 12 hours
Winter seasonal availability from October 1 to April 30
Local applicants preferred due to the work location

Benefits

Comp & perks

Industry leading wages
Excellent training and career growth potential with advancement opportunities
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 that requires 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