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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The driver is responsible for operating sanding, plowing, and salting trucks to maintain safe highway conditions during winter snow events. Additional duties include clearing litter, debris, and roadkill from the roadways.
Job details
Mainroad Group has been a leader in BC’s highway maintenance industry for over 30 years and are rapidly growing. As a result, we are looking for outstanding individuals who are committed to providing safe and reliable highways this winter season! Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting LP is currently looking for Snow Plow Truck Drivers. This seasonal position will be based out of Fairmont from October until approximately March 2027. Operators must have the ability to work on call shifts 24/7, including graveyard shifts. They will be responsible for operating & driving sanding, plowing, and salting trucks during snow events. The successful candidates shall have the following qualifications: * Class 1 or 3 driver's license with Air Brake Endorsement and a clean driver's abstract * Ability to drive a tandem truck and trailer and operate a loader * Willing to work in extreme weather conditions * Previous experience in construction and/or highway maintenance is an asset * Mechanical skills and ability to learn quickly * Must be a team player with a positive attitude * Strong communications and interpersonal skills * Safety inclined Job duties include the following: * Operating and driving trucks to haul material * Sanding, plowing snow, and salting highways/roads during snow events * Clearing of litter, debris, and roadkill Mainroad Group is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We welcome and respect people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives. We are committed to creating a fair and equitable work environment where everyone can thrive and succeed. #HPBC
What you’ll do
The driver is responsible for operating sanding, plowing, and salting trucks to maintain safe highway conditions during winter snow events. Additional duties include clearing litter, debris, and roadkill from the roadways.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Class 1 or 3 driver's license with an Air Brake Endorsement and a clean driver's abstract. The role requires the ability to operate tandem trucks and loaders while working on-call shifts in extreme weather conditions.
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- interpersonal skills · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Snow plowing
- Sanding
- Salting
- Tandem truck operation
- Loader operation
- Mechanical skills
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork
- Safety compliance
- Plowing
- Positivity
- Valid Driver's License
- Quick Learning
- Construction
- Highway Maintenance
- Interpersonal Communications
- Snow Plowing
Job areas
- Transportation
- Trades
- Construction
- Truck Driver
- Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver (General)
- Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
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