Driver​/Operator – Road Maintenance II; INVENTORY

Position: Driver/Operator – Road Maintenance II (INVENTORY)
Location: Chéticamp

Driver/Operator – Road Maintenance II (INVENTORY)

Parks Canada

Closing date:
February 18, 2028 - 23:59, Pacific Time

Reference number
CAP
26J
- Selection process number
2026-CAP-CB-EA-TERM-0028 Location
Cheticamp (Nova Scotia)
Salary
$28.82 to $31.31 per hour - Salary under review Level
GL-MDO-06 Who can apply
Persons employed or residing in Baddeck, Nova Scotia and within a 105 kilometre radius of Baddeck, NS who have a legal status to work in Canada. Please indicate in your application the reason for which you are entitled to work in Canada:
Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or work permit.
Organization information
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About the position

Duties
Conducts highway/road/street clearing and snow removal using medium and heavy vehicles and equipment (big plows) requiring a Class 3 license with air-brake endorsement; operates/controls multiple blades and salting mechanisms; and performs ancillary road maintenance and labour services for the Parks Canada Agency.
Work environment
Parks Canada is a federal government agency responsible for the protection and presentation of Canada’s outstanding natural and cultural resources through a system of national parks, national marine conservation areas and national historic sites in all regions of Canada.
Intent of the process
Anticipatory:
This process is intended to fill anticipated vacancy(ies).From the work locations currently listed on the poster, please clearly identify in your application the work location(s) in which you are prepared to work.

This process may be used to create a list of qualified candidates to staff similar positions with various tenures within the Cape Breton Field Unit.
Important messages
When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.
The Public Service of Canada is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection and appointment processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to this process, please advise the Parks Canada representative in a timely fashion of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

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Operational Requirements

Willingness to wear a Parks Canada uniform when required.

Willingness to work shift-work, and/or weekends, and/or statutory holidays and provincial holidays when required.

Willingness to work and/or travel in varied terrain, adverse weather conditions.

You need (essential for the job)

Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following
Possession of a valid and current Class 3 Nova Scotia driver’s license, or other provincial equivalency, with air brake endorsement. Provision of a driver’s abstract, which is to show a minimum five (5) year driving record that is free of at-fault traffic accidents, convictions, suspensions and revocations.

Substantial and extensive experience in the operation of commercial and heavy equipment, such as backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, salt trucks, and snowplows.
Applied / assessed at a later date
Ability to operate heavy equipment in a safe proficient manner.

Language requirements (essential for the job)

Applied / assessed at a later date English essential

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You may need (asset qualifications)

May be applied / assessed at a later date
EXPERIENCE:

Experience in the operation of road graders or the ability to be trained to an acceptable level of proficiency…