Ice Control Truck Operator

**Summary**

As a Ice Control Truck Operator on the Winter Maintenance Team, you will be essential in ensuring safe and efficient ice control and winter maintenance operations. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will utilize a truck-mounted Salter Unit to perform ice control tasks on various commercial properties in and around the Orillia area. Your premium skills in mechanical knowledge and commercial driving will enhance your performance, while relevant skills in previous similar operations will contribute to the team's overall success. There will be an opportunity for successful incumbent(s) to transition to our Paving/Pavement Maintenance Crew in the Spring, for a year-round Employment opportunity.

Seeking **experienced, mature, reliable, & detail-oriented** individuals to join our **Winter Maintenance Team**. This position will require the use of **SINGLE-AXLE DUMP TRUCK WITH ATTACHED ICE CONTROL PRODUCT SPREADER** to assist with the treatment of Ice by spreading Ice Control Product at properties in Orillia & surrounding areas. Shifts are primarily _**EARLY MORNING START TIMES**_. **YOU MUST ANSWER THE PRE-SCREENING QUESTIONS IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED.**

**Responsibilities & Duties**:

- Perform routine Circle Checks and top up Fluids and/or Fuel as necessary;
- Follow a pre-determined Route and treat Commercial Properties with Ice Control Products;
- Hand Treat Sidewalks/Walkways by manually-spreading Ice Melt Product as required;
- Accurately complete Route Log Sheets/Electronic Logs;
- Communicate with fellow Crew Members and Office Dispatch via Two-Way Radio's to ensure expedient and efficient Service to all properties;
- Ability to commit to working the duration of the Winter Maintenance Season as required, (up to and including April 30, 2025);
- Physically-fit and capable of working outdoors in extreme temperatures for extended periods of time (although Trucks are Climate-Controlled);
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time while operating equipment;
- Ability to work a variety of Shifts including days, evening, overnight, weekends, & holidays, including extended hours;
- Valid Ontario Class G Driver's Licence;
- Conviction-Free Driver's Abstract (no major fines and/or convictions within the last (3) years);
- 2 Pieces of Valid, Government-issued Photo Identification, in additional to a Valid Ontario Social Insurance Number;
- Legally-entitled to work for payment in the Province of Ontario;
- Other duties as assigned by Management
- We offer a _**competitive Wage**_, _**Vacation Time**_, _**Paid Statutory Holidays/Premium Pay**_, and _**Bonus opportunities**_.
- _**We ask that only those qualified and willing to commit to working the full Winter Season apply**_.
- **There will be an opportunity to transfer to a Full-Time, Year-Round Position come Spring**.

Please Apply, with **Resume or Letter of Experience**, **ensuring you state your relevant exposure with regards to both Snow Clearing & Equipment used, as well as your desired Rate of Pay**, using one of the methods below, **with In-Person being preferred**:

- **In Person** between the Hours of **8:00AM - 3:00PM**, **Monday - Thursday** at **9 Ontario Street, Unit 1, Orillia**;
- Through **Indeed**;
- Via **E-Mail** to address provided
- **ONLY THOSE SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: $24.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 55 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Is your Driver's Abstract/CVOR clear of any Major Convictions?
- Are you at least 25 Years of Age or older? (for Fleet Insurability purposes)
- Can you commit to working a flex-schedule, dependent on weather that will dictate our Services to Clients, from your Date of Hire until April 30, 2025?
- Do you have means of reliable transportation to get yourself to and from our Office/Shop location in Orillia for each Shift?
- Do you currently possess a Valid, Ontario Class G or above Ontario Driver's Licence?

Work Location: In person