Seasonal Winter Equipment Operator in Guysborough

Apply now for the Spare Winter Equipment Operator roles in Guysborough and Antigonish at the Nova Scotia Department of Public Works. This job involves snow plowing and operating heavy equipment.

The role starts with two weeks of paid training focused on snow and ice management. Candidates will then complete 45 hours of practical experience under supervision to ensure preparedness for winter operations. As a spare position, hours may vary, but you may qualify for the Winter Wage Guarantee for secured work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate snow removal machines like loaders and graders

• Perform daily maintenance checks on vehicles

• Document inspection reports accurately

• Conduct road repairs and manage signage

• Ensure traffic control standards during operations

Requirements:

• Two years of experience or equivalent training

• Class III license with necessary endorsements

• Proficient reading and writing skills

• Adaptability to varying weather conditions

• Excellent customer service awareness

Contribute your skills to ensure community safety during the challenging winter months.