Snow Plow Operator

Looking for applicants to fill vacancies at the following MRDC depot locations:

• Oromocto
• Mazerolle Settlement

Description:

• Snow plowing on the Route 2 Highway (Fredericton-Moncton Highway) as per MRDC's contractual obligations.
• Good record keeping (pre/post trip, daily timesheets, safety records, spreader reports, etc.)
• Perform minor preventative maintenance on vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Other Duties may include the following:
  • Snow blowing, winter drainage, and other operations deemed necessary during the winter season.
  • Performing general physical activities.
  • May participate in traffic control set up/removal (signs and cones around work areas).
  • Part of a crew tasked with repairing guiderails, signs, highway markers, asphalt pothole repair (patching) and may perform other related duties as assigned

Skill Requirements:

• Class 1 or Class 3 valid license or equivalent with a clean drivers abstract. Driver's Abstract required.

Experience / Assets:

• Previous highway plowing,
• Knowledge of highway maintenance/roadways.
• Ability to operate large trucks and heavy equipment and the ability to perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment, change plow blades, etc.
• Knowledge of the Work Area Traffic Control Manual.

Training:

• Highway Snow Plow and related winter maintenance training provided by MRDC