Job Title: AZ Driver/Plow Operator
Location: Servicing clients across Ontario
Reports To: Construction Manager
Salary Range/based on experience: $37.00 to $39.00
Benefits: Extended Health and Dental premiums paid by Employer
· Matched RSP Program available
Training: Paid Training
Vacancies available: 1
Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and experienced AZ Driver with Heavy Equipment Operator experience to join our growing team. This position involves the safe operation of commercial trucks and heavy equipment while supporting construction and job site operations. Safety is our top priority, and the successful candidate must demonstrate a strong commitment to safe work practices at all times.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure health and safety is the number one priority by following all company policies and procedures
- Operate AZ-class commercial trucks safely and efficiently
- Deliver products, materials, and equipment to various work locations
- Load and unload trucks and secure loads properly
- Oversee cargo handling and equipment preparation
- Operate heavy machinery including excavators, loaders, bulldozers, and backhoes
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections ensuring safety and roadworthiness
- Inspect vehicles to confirm mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment are in proper working order
- Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage
- Maintain accurate logs and load-related documentation
- Clean up any debris caused by loading/unloading activities
- Follow all provincial and federal transportation regulations
- Assist with general site operations as required
Qualifications
Required
· Valid AZ Driver’s License with a clean driving abstract
- Certification from a recognized Truck Driving School
- Proven experience operating heavy machinery
- Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance
- Knowledge of construction and job site safety standards
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Reliable, punctual, and strong work ethic
Preferred
- Experience in construction or civil works
- Valid equipment operator certifications or tickets
- Additional heavy equipment experience
Certifications
The following certifications are considered assets:
- Ontario Working at Heights
- Utility Safety Partners (Locate Awareness) or equivalent
- First Aid & CPR
- WHMIS
- Confined Space Awareness
- Traffic Control Person Certification
- Ontario Book 7 Traffic Control Training
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work in physically demanding environments for extended periods.
- Comfortable working outdoors year-round in Ontario weather conditions.
- Ability to travel to project sites throughout Ontario as required.
Competencies
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities
- Ability to multitask and meet deadlines
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Training and career advancement opportunities
- Safe and supportive work environment
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.
We use AI in our hiring process. AI tools may be used during resume screening and assessment.
Pay: $37.00-$39.00 per hour
Expected hours: 44.0 – 50.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: On the road
