Operate snowplows, graders, and loaders across Cumberland County as a Spare Winter Equipment Operator with Nova Scotia Public Works. Paid training begins the assignment.
This spare classification supports snow and ice control operations in Zones 19, 20, and 24. Candidates receive two weeks of paid training, followed by 45 hours of guided plowing experience. The position requires equipment operation, inspections, maintenance, and documentation. Hours are called in as operational needs require and are not guaranteed.
Key Responsibilities: Operate snowplows, graders, and loaders for snow removal
Complete pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections
Perform general maintenance on assigned equipment
Maintain daily logs and inspection reports




Support signs, road repairs, and traffic control
Requirements: Two years of experience or acceptable equivalent preparation
Minimum Class III licence with air brake endorsement
Reading and writing skills for department documentation
Successful completion of required paid training
Successful driving assessment using a one-person-truck-plow
Bring equipment operation, inspection, and snow control capabilities to Nova Scotia Public Works bases throughout Cumberland County.

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📌 Spare Winter Equipment Operator (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Government of Nova Scotia
📍 Nova Scotia