AZ/DZ Driver-Snow Plow -Thunderbay

Snowplow Operator – Thunder Bay & Greenstone We have a great opportunity for AZ/DZ drivers looking to join a reliable winter operations team in the Thunder Bay (Blake, Spruce, Nipigon) and Greenstone (Geraldton, Longlac, Beardmore) regions of Northern Ontario. What We Offer:

• Guaranteed 40 hours per week
• Competitive hourly rate: $29.07/hr
• Night shift premium & AZ designation bonus
• End-of-season bonus
• Meal allowance for live-in operators
• Overtime opportunities during storms (up to 60–70 hours/week mid-winter)
• 12-hour rotating shifts (days/nights)

Qualifications:

• Valid AZ or DZ license
• Experience operating snowplows or heavy equipment preferred
• Ability to work in extreme winter weather and extended hours during snow events
• Perform daily commercial vehicle inspections and complete safety checks; report defects as required
• Comply with Ministry of Transportation hours-of-service regulations
• Operate snowplow and salt truck to remove ice and snow from assigned routes
• Ensure that roads under your responsibility are safely cleared when required
• Perform snow shoveling, ground maintenance, and other duties related to winter road operations
• Conduct routine equipment maintenance such as fueling, greasing, and basic repairs
• Report all equipment issues and incidents to Supervisor(s)

Requirements:

• Valid AZ/DZ License
• Clean CVOR/Abstract and Criminal Background Check (if required)
• Experience preferred but not mandatory (training available for qualified drivers)

If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today! This position is available for winter start in Oct, 2026. Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in integrated human capital solutions, delivering tailored services in recruitment, assessment and upskilling, operational efficiency, healthcare, and workplace wellbeing. We partner directly with employers to offer candidates the best opportunities at no cost, with a human-centered approach. Recruitment decisions are led by our team. We may occasionally pilot AI-supported screening tools to support efficiency, but they are not a fixed part of our selection process. All hiring decisions are made by people, and candidates will be informed if any AI tool is involved in their assessment in accordance with the Employment Standards Act. Drake International is an equal opportunity employer committed to accessibility, inclusivity, and diversity. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative. #DIDRIVE