Winter Seasonal Patroller, Highway Maintenance

Are you tired of being on the road? Looking to be home at night and to be a bigger part of your community? Ledcor offers you the stability of year-round or seasonal employment, and the chance to make long-term plans all while being part of a great team dedicated to safe operations and keeping our highways and communities safe. We are looking for enthusiastic and team-oriented people to join our team that helps keep our Ontario provincial Highways safe. You have highway maintenance experience, have strong communication skills and are observant. Your safety-oriented approach and organizational skills contribute to the overall success and safety of your colleagues and the travelling public. You have a valid G license and a desire to work for an industry leading employer and great community-minded organization. We offer industry-leading wages, excellent training, benefits, and career growth potential with advancement opportunities within our diversified company. You will be responsible for winter and seasonal patrolling and maintenance of Ontario highways using various equipment. Watch Ledcor’s Innovation, Culture and Community video to see what it’s like working for Ledcor: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdhNKGIZL4c Work Conditions Local applicants will be given preference due to the location of the work As we respond to various weather patterns, some shift work, on-call, and night shift may be required in addition to scheduled patrols Seasonal work from September to May Essential Responsibilities Patrol highways and report road conditions Monitor and record weather events and forecasts Recommend priority locations to address to your lead hand or shop supervisor Contact operators to bring on shift as required Operate snowplow trucks, wheel loaders, and other heavy equipment as required Maintain Ontario Provincial Highways year-round, including assisting with Labourer duties (pothole repair, guardrail repair, bridge and signage cleaning, hazard remediation, etc.) Help ensure health, safety, and environment related concerns are addressed promptly Qualifications Preference to those who possess an AZ or DZ license, and must have a minimum full G License and have a clear 3-year driver's abstract Must have knowledge of provincial and/or municipal highway maintenance specifications Have professional written and verbal communication skills Be approachable, ethical, and accountable Snow plow and loader experience is an asset Experienced with Microsoft office including Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word #LI-NC1 #LI-Onsite Compensation $25.25 - $27.75 per hour This is the applicable wage range for this position. Individuals will be assigned a base wage within this range based on trade certification and/or apprenticeship level, industry experience, and work location. Remote, site-based positions may be eligible for additional incentives including but not limited to travel and accommodation allowances. We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program. Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement. Additional Information Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation. Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

Patrol highways to monitor road conditions, weather events, and forecasts while performing essential maintenance tasks. Operate heavy equipment such as snowplows and wheel loaders to ensure safe travel for the public.

Candidates must possess a valid G license with a clean 3-year driver's abstract, with preference given to those holding an AZ or DZ license. Professional communication skills and experience with highway maintenance or heavy equipment are required.

• Extended health • Dental care • Vision care • Disability insurance • Life insurance • Mental health and wellness resources • Employee family assistance program • Retirement package

• Microsoft ExcelPreferred
• Microsoft OfficePreferred
• Microsoft WordPreferred
• Microsoft OutlookPreferred

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• Highway maintenance
• Snowplow operation
• Heavy equipment operation
• Communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Safety-oriented
• Microsoft Office
• Excel
• Outlook
• Teams
• Word
• Pothole repair
• Guardrail repair
• Bridge cleaning
• Signage cleaning
• Hazard remediation
• Employment Equity
• Underground Utilities
• Pipelines
• Organizational Skills
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Shift Work
• Microsoft Excel
• Mental Health
• Construction
• Communication
• Heavy Equipment
• Empowerment
• Optometry
• Forecasting
• Oil and Gas
• Highway Maintenance
• Innovation
• Microsoft Outlook
• Operations
• Patrolling
• Snow Plowing
• Verbal Communication Skills
• Team Oriented
• Environment Health And Safety
• Enthusiasm

• Construction
• Transportation
• Trades
• Energy
• Highway Maintenance Technician
• Transportation Maintenance Worker
• Civil Engineering Labourers
• Highway Maintenance Workers

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week