truck driver

truck driver Greater Sudbury

Greater Sudbury, ON
Full Time Greater Sudbury 54933 - 12.04 CAD HOURLY Today
Job description

Job Description


Section: Roads Operations
Division: Linear Infrastructure Services
Department: Growth and Infrastructure
Initial Reporting Location: Frobisher Depot

Job Status: Limited Position

Affiliation: Outside Unit
Estimated Probable Duration: Until October 27, 2023
Hours of Work: 80 hours bi-weekly
Shift Work Required: Yes (shift work may be required)
Rate of Pay: $27.80 per hour
Training Opportunity Rate of Pay: $26.41 per hour. The successful candidate to a training opportunity will be paid at the reduced rate until the minimum qualifications have been met.

The start date will follow the selection process.

This job is being posted as a Training Opportunity. Should there be no fully qualified candidate for this position, a candidate who can be expected to meet the required qualifications within a reasonable period of time may be considered for this position as a training/development opportunity.

Characteristic Duties: Under the superivison of a Foreperson.

  • Safely operate and control a truck in accordance with all applicable policies, procedures and legislation.
  • Transport personnel, material, merchandise, equipment or refuse.
  • Load and unload trucks by hand (i.e. shovel) or mechanical device (e.g. loader, backhoe, etc.).
  • Oversee up to three workers in the performance of routine duties.
  • Perform routine general labour, as directed.
  • Conduct daily vehicle inspections and complete routine cleaning of vehicles. Report suspected mechanical defects promptly in accordance with procedures.
  • Perform the duties of flag person and assist in traffic control, as directed.
  • Develop and maintain a thorough working knowledge of CGS's Safety Manual and the applicable Provincial Legislation listed therein.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications:

  • Successful completion of Secondary School (Grade XII) Education.
  • Completion of a formal DZ driver training/certification program, considered an asset.
  • Must have two (2) years of experience driving a commercial vehicle that requires a DZ license or greater.
  • Experience operating heavy or light trucks with standard attachments such as snow plows, snow wings and salt/sand spreader units, etc.), considered an asset.
  • Must be capable of obtaining and maintaining coding/certification for the operation of heavy or light trucks with standard attachments such as snow plows, snow wings, salt/sand spreader units, etc., through the internal training/coding process.
  • Must be physically capable of operating equipment with mechanical or hydraulic control systems.
  • Must hold ability to interact with the general public, staff and outside agencies in a courteous and effective manner.
  • Must be able to read and follow written instructions and policy directives.
  • Must be familiar with applicable legislation and regulations and demonstrate a commitment to safe work practices.
  • Must contribute to a team environment in a positive manner.
  • Must be able to write necessary shift reports and operate a mobile radio.
  • Must be able to effectively complete M.M.M.S. Crew Cards.
  • Excellent use of English; verbally and in writing.
  • Satisfactory health, attendance and former employment history.
  • May require the use of a CGS vehicle on CGS business. Must be physically capable of operating a vehicle safely, possess a valid Class “DZ” driver's licence and have an acceptable driving record.

How To Apply


We must receive your resume before 11:59 p.m. on Friday, June 9, 2023. For those providing a French language resume, please also include an English version.


  • Follow the step by step application process.
  • Ensure you attached a cover letter and resume. Acceptable file types are:
    • .doc
    • .docx
    • .txt
    • .pdf
    • .rtf
  • Upon submission of your application, you will get a confirmation on the screen that your application has been successfully submitted. You will also receive an e-mail confirmation to the e-mail address on your profile.

All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted, and you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process you must advise the Hiring Manager.

Live outside Canada or new to Canada?
The City of Greater Sudbury is dedicated to maintaining a fair, inclusive, and equitable work environment and our City welcomes qualified applicants from anywhere. To learn more about working in Canada, visit this webpage: Applicants Living Outside of Canada (greatersudbury.ca)

Contact Us:
For technical difficulties, issues, questions or accommodations with an application made online email [email protected]

About Greater Sudbury, ON

CEO: Brian Bigger
Revenue: Less than $1 million (USD)
Size: 1001 to 5000 Employees
Type: Self-employed
Website: www.greatersudbury.ca
Year Founded: 2001

truck driver
Greater Sudbury, ON

www.greatersudbury.ca
Sudbury, Canada
Brian Bigger
Less than $1 million (USD)
1001 to 5000 Employees
Self-employed
National Services & Agencies
2001
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