Posted 11 days ago
Municipal Tractor Operator
@ City of Greater Sudbury
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
Overview
The City of Greater Sudbury is hiring a limited-term Municipal Tractor Operator until April 30, 2027, to run a municipal tractor with attachments during winter months under a Foreperson. The role is 80 hours bi-weekly at $31.20 per hour, with shift work possible, and a development rate of $29.64 per hour applies if no fully qualified candidate is found.
Responsibilities:
- Operate municipal tractor with attachments during winter months
- Follow CGS Safety Manual and provincial legislation
- Perform other related duties as required
Requirements summary:
- Grade XII secondary school completion
- Proven ability to operate a municipal tractor with attachments
- Some mechanical knowledge to avoid equipment damage
- Ability to read manufacturer routine maintenance instructions
- Excellent English, verbal and written
- Valid driver's licence and acceptable driving record if using a CGS vehicle
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Vehicle |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Valid driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | High school (required) |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
City of Greater Sudbury
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 19 |
Section: Roads Operations
Division: Linear Infrastructure Services
Department: Community Infrastructure
Initial Reporting Location: St. Clair
Job Status: Limited Position
Estimated Probable Duration: Until April 30, 2027
Number of Vacancies: 1
Union Affiliation: CUPE 4705 Outside Unit
Hours of Work: 80 hours bi-weekly
Shift Work Required: Yes - shift work may be required
Rate of Pay: $31.20 per hour
The start date will follow the selection process.
Main Function: Operate municipal tractor with attachments or other similar type equipment.
Characteristic: Under the supervision of a Foreperson.
Duties
- Operate municipal tractor with attachments during winter months.
- 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
Education and Training:
- Successful completion of Secondary School (Grade XII) Education.
- Proven ability to operator a municipal tractor with attachments.
- Must have some mechanical knowledge to avoid damage to the equipment.
- Ability to read and follow manufacturer’s routine maintenance instructions.
- 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 driver's licence and have an acceptable driving record.
Development opportunity rate of pay: $29.64 per hour. The successful candidate will be paid at the reduced rate until the minimum qualifications have been met.
How To Apply
If you are viewing this job posting through a website other than the City of Greater Sudbury's, please visit www.greatersudbury.ca/jobs to apply online.
We must receive your resume before 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, November 12, 2026. For those providing a French language resume, please also include an English version.
- Click on the Apply for Job button.
- Follow the step by step application process.
- Ensure you attached a cover letter and resume. Acceptable file types are:
- .doc
- .docx
- .txt
- .rtf
- Once completed, review your application and click on the Submit button.
- 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.
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)
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