Description
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Description
What you’ll do
- Provide continuous on-site leadership and supervision for projects requiring five or more workers
- Delegate tasks and supervise staff and contractors on road maintenance projects, including guiderail repair, shoulder re‑graveling, ditching, culvert replacement, catch basin and maintenance hole adjustments, and asphalt repairs
- Lead the day shift during winter operations, supervising staff and coordinating work activities
- Make real-time, on-site decisions regarding equipment selection and material requirements
- Ensure equipment is properly maintained, operated safely, and used in accordance with manufacturer specifications and County requirements
- Provide on-the-job coaching to staff, reinforcing standard operating procedures and best practices
- Ensure staff and contractors comply with all applicable health and safety legislation, County policies, and procedures, including accurate completion and implementation of Traffic Protection Plans
- Support the safety and well-being of all crew members
- Patrol County roads and make assessments regarding road safety, condition, and maintenance needs
- Operate winter maintenance equipment in a backup role when scheduling requires, including tandem snowplows equipped with sanders, salters, wings, and anti-icing systems
- Operate equipment for various road and roadside maintenance activities, including dump trucks, water trucks, backhoes, graders, excavators, chainsaws, and mowing equipment
- Perform traffic control setup and prepare traffic safety plans in accordance with applicable standards
- Install signs, maintain guideposts, and remove debris and garbage from road allowances
- Act as liaison between on-site contractors, staff, the public, and the Road Supervisor / Management
- Respond to complaints and service requests from the public and, in the absence of the Road Supervisor or Assistant Manager, determine appropriate resolutions and log actions taken
- Complete Performance Development Plans and Seasonal Operator Assessments for direct reports
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll bring
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent
- OGRA - Snow School certification or equivalent
- TJ Mahony Road School (Construction & Maintenance) or equivalent
- First Aid training
- OTM Book 7 Temporary Conditions Training
- Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in public works and or roads maintenance, including winter maintenance.
- Minimum 3 years of experience operating winter maintenance equipment.
- Leadership experience in a unionized or non-unionized environment (formal or acting)
- Demonstrated working knowledge of: Winter maintenance operations (plowing, salting, sanding, call-out procedures), Minimum Maintenance Standards (MMS) – O. Reg. 239/02, Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA) and constructor/employer responsibilities
- Valid Ontario Class DZ Driver’s License
- Valid AZ driver’s license is an asset
- Satisfactory Criminal Record Check
Salary & Benefits
What we can offer YOU!
- A competitive hourly wage ranging between $45.81– $53.59 (January 1, 2026 Non-Union Pay Grid);
- Enrolment in our comprehensive health benefits program and defined benefit pension plan
- Access to Perkopolis; discount, reward and benefits program
- Access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Unlimited access to live and interactive webinars offered by the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI)
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
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