Operate snowplows, graders, and loaders in Pictou County while supporting Nova Scotia road safety during the Winter Works Period.

The Department of Public Works seeks Equipment Operators for Zone 10 and 11 assignments. You will operate snow removal equipment, complete inspections and logs, and assist with road maintenance and traffic control. This 17-week employment period includes opportunities based out of MacLellan's Brook Base in Zone 10.

Key Responsibilities:

- Operate snowplows, graders, and loaders for snow removal
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections
- Perform general equipment maintenance and daily logs
- Assist with road surface repairs and general maintenance
- Maintain traffic control signs and support traffic control

Requirements:

- Department-declared competency as an OPTP operator
- Reading and writing comprehension for logs and reports
- Flexibility and self-motivation in assigned work
- Comfort working in adverse weather and traffic conditions
- Hydraulic systems knowledge and mechanical aptitude are assets

Use heavy equipment, inspection skills, and road maintenance abilities to support protected provincial infrastructure in Pictou County.

📌 Winter Works Equipment Operator (Canada)
🏢 Nova Scotia
📍 Canada