Description: We are currently seeking reliable and qualified Loader Operators to join our team of experienced winter maintenance professionals. Operators will be responsible for operating heavy equipment, including front-end loaders and backhoes, in support of municipal winter operations such as loading salt at the Winter Maintenance Depot, roadway plowing, snow removal, salting, and other assigned duties. This is event-based work, dependent on snow events, with mandatory training shifts as required. Attention to detail, the ability to follow direction, demonstrate a strong work ethic, work effectively with others, and a solid commitment to safety are essential. Applicable daily standby rates and position wages will be discussed in further detail during the recruitment process. We are hiring for both Live-In and Call-In positions:

- Live-In Operators: Operate heavy equipment, including Front-End Loaders and Backhoes, for salt-loading activities. Operators are required to reside at the designated Winter Maintenance Depot for the duration of the contract and remain available, fit for duty, and on 24/7 standby. Meals and accommodations are provided.
- Call-In Operators: Operate heavy equipment for snow plowing, clearing, and removal operations. Operators must remain available and fit for duty 24/7 throughout the contract term, respond to dispatch notifications within 15 minutes, and report to their assigned Depot within 1.5 hours of notification. Call-In Operators receive a daily standby rate in addition to the applicable operating rate when called in. Standby pay is conditional upon meeting all availability, response, and reporting requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

- Operate heavy equipment such Front-End Loaders,



Backhoes for salting loading activities.
- Operate tools and equipment, such as snow blowers, to support snow removal activities.
- Inspect and maintain equipment, ensuring tasks are completed safely and efficiently.
- Follow detailed route maps, GPS directions, and all company and safety protocols.
- Report issues or hazards promptly to supervisors or dispatch.
- Attend training sessions as required.

Skills/Qualifications:

- 1-3 years of experience operating heavy equipment, including Front End Loaders and/or Backhoes.
- Minimum 1 year of snow plowing experience; municipal or provincial experience preferred.
- Valid DZ, AZ, or G Licence in good standing as required for the positions.
- Ontario commercial licence holders who obtained a Z endorsement after September 1, 2023, must have the applicable certificate of completion on file.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, teamwork, ability to follow direction, and commitment to safety, OHSMS requirements, and applicable legislation.
- Knowledge of yard equipment inspection and basic repair is considered an asset.

Accessibility:

- We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive recruitment process. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities at all stages of the recruitment and selection process, in accordance with applicable law.

Job Type: Seasonal

Pay: $27.96-$31.00 per hour

Benefits:

- On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- winter maintenance: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- DZ/AZ licence in good standing for at least 3 years? (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Live-In/Call-In Front End Loader Operator (Toronto)
🏢 A & F Di Carlo Construction
📍 Toronto