14 Aug
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Town of Collingwood
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Ontario
14 Aug
Town of Collingwood
Ontario
Hours of Work: Normal hours of work are up to 40 hours per week including days, evenings, weekends and holidays; flexibility in scheduling is necessary to change shifts and/or work extra hours as needed
Work period
October 2026 to April 2027
Truck Driver/Labourers (Temporary)
Wage Rate: $32.55 per hour
A career at the Town of Collingwood is more than a job; it's a pathway to thrive. Here, you'll be partofaleading-edgeteam working together to provide excellent services, progressive and accountable decision-making, collaboration and advocacy based on our values of leadership, integrity, respect, excellence, and financial stewardship.
Ifthisresonateswithyouandyou'repassionateaboutcreatingmeaningfulcommunityimpact, then read on!
TheOpportunity
Temporary employees are required for the 2026/2027 winter season to assist with snow removal activities. Truck Driver/Labourers are responsible for operating light or medium duty trucks and for performing generally unskilled labour.
Main duties and responsibilities are in the areas of snow removal/ice control, street and road maintenance, and other duties to provide back-up support to other division duties as assigned. Snow removal/ice control duties include performing snow removal as assigned including operation of snowplow, sanders, dump trucks and/or other equipment including hand and power tools, together with any associated manual labour and maintenance duties as assigned; and operating light- or medium-duty trucks (light trucks may be equipped with front-mounted snowplow and/or sanding equipment). Street and road maintenance duties include: performing maintenance and/or construction duties related to roads, sewers, sidewalks and curbs, bus shelters, road allowances, catch basins, PW yard facility, and/or other PW operations as assigned and the operation of sanders, dump trucks, mowers, jack-hammers,
and/or other equipment including hand and power tools, together with any associated manual labour and maintenance duties as assigned; and, maintaining municipal roads including litter and debris pick up, vacuuming leaves, street sweeping, snow clearing/removal and winter sanding operations, erecting snow fences and/or other related operations.
The preferred candidate possesses the following:
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:
OSSD or equivalentwith one (1) year experience as a Truck Driver orcombination of education and experience inroads/winter control operations and maintenance activities.
Ability to operate a plow and wing combination, sander, sidewalk maintenance tractor, farm tractor and other power hand equipment.
Valid Class DZ Driver's Licence, current Driver’s Abstract, and Criminal Record & Judicial Matters Check (Level 2) with results satisfactory to the Town.
Good organizational, record-keeping, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to deal courteously and effectively with members of the public and other departments and/or government contacts.
Possess a valid standard first aid and CPR/AED level “C” certificate (or willing to obtain).
Applicant Information is collected in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only for candidate selection.
As an equal prospect employer, The Town of Collingwood abides by all current legislation relating to individuals’ rights to employment under the Human Rights Code and Accessibility Standards.
The Town of Collingwood is committed to making our interview process fully accessible for people of all abilities. Accommodation will be provided upon request, to support candidates’ participation in all aspects of the recruitment process. If you are selected for an interview, please let us know if you require an accessibility accommodation.
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📌 Truck Driver/Labourers (Temporary) (Ontario)
🏢 Town of Collingwood
📍 Ontario