About the company :

Forest Ridge Landscaping has been providing landscape design, installation, and maintenance services for over 25 years. We are now part of Urban Life Solutions (ULS), a nationwide company with operations across Ontario and Alberta.

Our Forest Ridge division services commercial and municipal properties across the GTA, Hamilton, and surrounding areas. We provide year-round services, including landscape maintenance, construction, and winter snow removal.

Why Join ULS?

- Year Around employment opportunities
- Benefits and RRSP Matching
- Work with an established landscaping company
- Hands-on experience with winter equipment and operations

Position Summary :

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

We are looking for dependable Shovelers,Sidewalk Tractor Operators and Fill Truck drivers to join our winter operations team.

You will assist with clearing snow and ice from sidewalks, walkways, entrances, and other designated areas, while helping keep our properties protected and accessible throughout the winter season.

This is an on-call winter position, and employees must be available 24/7 during winter weather events, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Locations available :

- Ancaster
- Dundas
- Waterdown
- Welland
- Niagara-on-the-Lake

What You'll Do :

- Monitor weather conditions and respond to winter events as required.
- Work safely in snow, ice, and cold weather conditions.
- Assist with other winter maintenance duties and winter equipments as required.
- Follow direction from the Crew Lead / Supervisor and work safely around pedestrians, parked vehicles, and equipment.

What We're Looking For :

- Reliable transportation to and from the assigned yard location.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.




- Previous snow removal or outdoor labour experience is an asset.
- Ability to work outdoors in snow, ice, and cold weather conditions.
- Ability to be on call 24/7 for winter call-outs.

Compensation :

- $22+ per hour, depending on experience, position, and reliability.
- Standby bonus available throughout the winter season for eligible employees.

At ULS, we believe in fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment, and we look forward to the possibility of welcoming new members to our team in the future. In the meantime, feel free to explore our website to learn more about our company culture, values, and the impactful work we do.

Inclusive Work Environment :

ULS we embrace and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates including women, Indigenous people, and persons of all races, ethnic origins, religions, colour, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, etc. If you require accommodation feel free to reach out with any questions. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We regret that we are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time.

ULS uses AI in our recruitment process to help assess and select candidates for positions.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the volume of applications, we will only be reaching out to those who meet the requirements for the next steps in our hiring process.

Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ancaster, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Do you have a reliable mobile phone that you can use to make and receive calls and text messages?
- Are you comfortable working outdoor and in extreme weather conditions ?

Experience:

- Sidewalk Tractor : 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Winter Maintenance Labourer (Ancaster)
🏢 Urban Life Solutions
📍 Ancaster