CGreen Works Contracting is a multi-service landscaping and property maintenance company serving the nation’s capital. We are currently seeking experienced Plow Truck & Salter Operators to join our winter operations team.

The successful candidate will Operate A Plow Truck With A Salter Attachment to assist with snow clearing at commercial and municipal properties, and safely transport equipment between locations.

Other Winter positions available based upon experience: Plow truck, Loader Operators, AZ/DZ Dump Truck Operators.

POSITION DETAILS

● Seasonal position - approximately November 1, 2026 to April 15, 2027.

● On-call position with hours dependent on weather and snowfall (no guaranteed hours).

● Shifts may range from 8–15 hours (6 to 15 hour shifts on average).

● Must be available for snow events 24/7, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

● Summer landscaping work may be available following the winter season .

● $26.00 - $35.00 per hour - Pay is based on experience, equipment operation skills, reliability, and position assigned.

RESPONSIBILITIES

● Operate pickup trucks equipped with plows and salters at commercial and municipal properties.

● Safely plow and salt parking lots, roadways, entrances, and other assigned areas (some hand shoveling and salting may be required on certain sites).

● Perform truck and equipment inspections before and during shifts (using a phone app).

● Report equipment damage, maintenance requirements, or safety concerns to supervisors.

● Follow work orders, site instructions, and company safety procedures.

● Communicate with supervisors and team members throughout snow events.

● Ensure assigned areas are cleared safely and efficiently.

REQUIREMENTS

● Minimum 2 seasons of experience operating a pickup truck with plow and salter attachment.

● Valid Ontario Class G driver's licence with a clean driving record.

● Comfortable driving in winter and changing road conditions

● Reliable transportation to and from our shop (no buses available).

● Must be able to respond to dispatch and be ready to work on short notice.

● Reliable cell phone with data and the ability to remain reachable during snow events.

● Available for overnight, weekends, and holiday shifts.





● Able to work safely in various winter conditions.

● Able to read and follow work orders and site instructions

● Dependable and able to work independently and as part of a team.

ABOUT GREEN WORKS CONTRACTIONS

Green Works Contracting is a multi season company built on hard work, dedication, and a commitment to quality customer service. We are looking for dependable operators who take pride in their work, operate equipment safely, and want to be part of a growing team.

Commercial Plow Truck Operator

About Green Works Contracting

● Green Works Contracting is a quick-growing, multi-service property maintenance company serving the Ottawa area. Built on hard work, safety, and top-tier service, we take pride in maintaining commercial and municipal properties year-round. We are looking for dependable, skilled operators who want to join a supportive team, with opportunity for year-round employment during the summer landscaping season.

Position Overview

● We are currently hiring experienced Plow Truck & Salter Operators for the upcoming winter season. In this role, you will operate pickup trucks equipped with commercial plows and salters to clear parking lots, roadways, and access routes across commercial and municipal properties during snow events.

● Location: Ottawa, ON (Nation’s Capital Region)

● Position Type: Seasonal (Approx. Nov 1, 2026 – Apr 15, 2027) | On-Call / Weather-Dependent

● Pay Rate: $26.00 – $35.00 / hour (based on experience, equipment operation skills, and reliability)

● Schedule: On-call 24/7 during winter snow events (including nights, weekends, and holidays).

● Shift Length: Shifts vary by weather conditions, typically averaging 8–15 hours per event.

● Summer Growth: High-performing operators are given priority for summer landscaping positions.

Key Responsibilities

● Vehicle & Equipment Operation:



Safely operate pickup trucks equipped with snow plows and spreader/salter attachments on assigned commercial and municipal properties.

● Property Maintenance: Safely plow and salt parking lots, roadways, building entrances, and designated areas (some hand shoveling and salting may be required in tight or detailed areas).

● Inspection & Maintenance: Perform required pre-shift and post-shift vehicle and equipment inspections using our mobile app.

● Safety & Communication: Follow site work orders, maintain regular communication with supervisors during weather events, and report any site hazards or equipment damage immediately.

● Site Quality: Ensure assigned sites are cleared safely, thoroughly, and efficiently per company standards and client specifications.

● Work Apps: Required to download and use specific apps for work duties and log tracking.

Requirements

● Experience: Minimum 2 seasons of experience operating a pickup truck equipped with a plow and salter attachment.

● Driver’s License: Valid Ontario Class G License with a clean driving record.

● Winter Driving: Highly comfortable driving and operating equipment in severe winter conditions.

● Reliability: Must have reliable personal transportation to our shop on short notice (not accessible by public transit).

● Tech-Savvy: A smart phone with active data to receive dispatch notifications and complete mobile shift logs.

● Work Ethic: Prepared to work extended shifts in extreme winter weather; dependable both independently and as part of an operational team.

Assets (Assets that lead to higher pay / advancement):

● Additional Winter Opportunities: May be available based on experience: Plow Truck Operators, Loader Operators, and AZ/DZ

Dump Truck Drivers.

How to Apply

● If you take pride in operating equipment safely and want to earn competitive pay this winter, submit your resume and answer the application questions today!

Pay: $26.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 30.0 per week

Experience

- Snow maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
- Plow truck operation: 1 year (preferred)
- Plow truck with salter: 1 year (preferred)
- Loader operation: 1 year (preferred)
- 20' trailer hauling: 1 year (preferred)
- F2690 sidewalk plow: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Commercial Plow Truck Operator (Ottawa)
🏢 Green Works Contracting
📍 Ottawa