Truck & Backhoe Operator (Seasonal Winter Plow Operators)

Position: Truck & BackhoeOperator (Seasonal Winter Plow Operators)

Competition number: 2026-94

Location: Public Works – Transportation (Drumbo, Embro, Springford & Woodstock Patrols) * Applicants must specify their Patrol Location(s) of interest in email application

Employment Status: Temporary Full-Time (Winter Season: Nov 16 - April 2)

Reporting to: Roads Patrol Foreperson

Union affiliation: CUPE

Wage range: $33.58/hr

Hours of work (Monday – Friday, 3pm-11:30pm)

Vacancy Reason: Seasonal Vacancies

POSITION SUMMARY

Operates a variety of heavy equipment and performs duties assigned by the Patrol Foreperson and Assistant Patrol Foreperson in conjunction with seasonal work plans including maintenance of culverts, roads, roadsides and safety devices. Performs winter control activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Grade 10 or equivalent experience.
- Valid Class D license with Z endorsement is required.
- Previous construction/equipment operator experience or equivalent is an asset.

*Roads Lead Hand opportunities may be available. Please include in your application if you are also interested in filling the roles of a Roads Lead Hand

POSTING DATE: Tuesday, September 1, 2026

CLOSING DATE: Tuesday, September 15,



2026, by 4pm

Oxford County is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the Corporation. Oxford County promotes representational and employment equity to represent and serve our communities well. Oxford County is an equal prospect employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including women, racialized persons, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and other equity-seeking groups.

Oxford County is committed to fostering an accessible and equitable recruitment process for all applicants. The County will attempt to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure the applicant’s full participation if requested.

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