Municipal Tractor Operator - St. Clair

Sudbury, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$31 / hour

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Employment type: Internship / apprenticeship
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Operate a municipal tractor with attachments or similar equipment during winter months. Follow applicable safety requirements and perform other related duties as assigned.

Job details

Job Description Section: Roads Operations Division: Linear Infrastructure Services Department: Community Infrastructure Initial Reporting Location: St. Clair Job Status: Limited Position Estimated Probable Duration: October 31, 2026 to April 30, 2027 Number of Vacancies: 1 Union Affiliation: CUPE 4705 Outside Unit Hours of Work: 80 hours bi-weekly Shift Work Required: Yes - shift work may be required Rate of Pay: $31.20 per hour The start date will follow the selection process. Main Function: Operate municipal tractor with attachments or other similar type equipment. Characteristic: Under the supervision of a Foreperson. Duties Operate municipal tractor with attachments during winter months. Develop and maintain a thorough working knowledge of CGS's Safety Manual and the applicable Provincial Legislation listed therein. Perform other related duties as required. Note: The above duties are representative of a typical position and are not to be construed as all inclusive. Qualifications Education and Training: Successful completion of Secondary School (Grade XII) Education. Experience Proven ability to operator a municipal tractor with attachments. Must have some mechanical knowledge to avoid damage to the equipment. Other Requirements Ability to read and follow manufacturer’s routine maintenance instructions. Excellent use of English; verbally and in writing. Satisfactory health, attendance and former employment history. May require the use of a CGS vehicle on CGS business. Must be physically capable of operating a vehicle safely, possess a valid driver's licence and have an acceptable driving record. This job is also being posted as a development opportunity. Should there be no fully qualified candidate for this position, a candidate who can be expected to meet the required qualifications within a reasonable period of time may be considered for this position as a development opportunity. Development opportunity rate of pay: $29.64 per hour. The successful candidate will be paid at the reduced rate until the minimum qualifications have been met. How To Apply If you are viewing this job posting through a website other than the City of Greater Sudbury's, please visit www.greatersudbury.ca/jobs to apply online. We must receive your resume before 11:59 p.m. on Friday, October 16, 2026. For those providing a French language resume, please also include an English version. Click on the Apply for Job button. Follow the step by step application process. Ensure you attached a cover letter and resume. Acceptable file types are: .doc .docx .txt .pdf .rtf Once completed, review your application and click on the Submit button. Upon submission of your application, you will get a confirmation on the screen that your application has been successfully submitted. You will also receive an e-mail confirmation to the e-mail address on your profile. All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted, and you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process you must advise the Hiring Manager. Live outside Canada or new to Canada? The City of Greater Sudbury is dedicated to maintaining a fair, inclusive, and equitable work environment and our City welcomes qualified applicants from anywhere. To learn more about working in Canada, visit this webpage: Applicants Living Outside of Canada (greatersudbury.ca) Contact Us For technical difficulties, issues, questions or accommodations with an application made online email myJOBS@greatersudbury.ca

What you’ll do

Operate a municipal tractor with attachments or similar equipment during winter months. Follow applicable safety requirements and perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Requires successful completion of secondary school (Grade XII), demonstrated ability to operate a municipal tractor with attachments, and some mechanical knowledge. Applicants must be able to follow manufacturer maintenance instructions, communicate effectively in English, and hold a valid driver's licence with an acceptable driving record.