Posted 24 days ago
Sidewalk Plow Operator
@ CityofOttawa
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
The City of Ottawa is hiring casual per diem sidewalk plow operators for its Roads & Parking Services unit. The work is operating sidewalk plow equipment for snow and ice control across various locations, at $21.00 per hour under 2024 rates, with applications closing 30/04/2027.
Pay:
$21 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Operate sidewalk plow equipment
- Clear snow and ice from sidewalks and pathways
- Follow health and safety policies and legislation
Requirements summary:
- Minimum seven months operator experience
- Grade 10 completed
- Valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver's licence
- English oral, reading and writing
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Schedule | day, evening, overnight |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Vehicle |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Ontario unrestricted G class driver's licence, DZ class driver's licence, Air brake endorsement, Defensive driving course |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities, Women |
| Education | High school (required) |
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The City of Ottawa offers a diverse range of career options. City employees work across 110+ business lines to deliver one thing: excellent service to Ottawa’s residents, businesses and visitors. Whether you want to work in IT, recreation, accounting, engineering, customer service, project management, the trades, emergency services, health care or more, you can find what you're looking for at the City. Visit ottawa.ca/jobs to view all career opportunities. La Ville d’Ottawa offre un large éventail de choix de carrières. Les membres du personnel de la Ville travaillent dans plus de 110 secteurs d’activité pour offrir un excellent service aux résidents, aux entreprises et aux visiteurs d’Ottawa. Que vous vouliez travailler dans les technologies de l’information, les loisirs, la comptabilité, le génie, le service à la clientèle, la gestion de projet, les corps de métier, les services d’urgence, les soins de santé ou ailleurs, vous trouverez ce que vous cherchez à la Ville. Consultez ottawa.ca/emplois pour voir toutes les possibilités d’emploi.
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- Reported office locations
- 110 Laurier Ave W, Ottawa, Ontario K1P, CA
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- CityofOttawa
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The City of Ottawa offers a diverse range of career options. City employees work across 110+ business lines to deliver one thing: excellent service to Ottawa’s residents, businesses and visitors. Whether you want to work in IT, recreation, accounting, engineering, customer service, project management, the trades, emergency services, health care or more, you can find what you're looking for at the City. Visit…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1855 |
| Specialties | Muncipal GovermentOntarioCity of OttawaGovernmentEmployment OpportunitiesBilingual OpportunitiesUnilingual OpportunitiesDiversity and Inclusionand National Capital Region |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 90 |
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Requisition ID: 23632
Department: Public Works Dept.
Service: Roads & Parking Services
Employment Type: Multiple Casual Positions
Affiliation: CUPE 503 - In/Out/Shift Sal & Wage
Salary Information: $21.000 per hour (2024 rates of pay)
Location: Various Locations
Job Category: Labourer Jobs
Application Close: 30/04/2027
JOB SUMMARY
The Road Services units are responsible for the management and maintenance of the urban and rural transportation network, including paved and gravel roadways, sidewalks, pathways, bridges, drainage ditches, snow and ice control, snow removal, asphalt and concrete repairs and roadside grass cutting.
You are responsible for operating Sidewalk Plow equipment.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Completion of Grade 10.
A minimum of seven (7) months Operator experience required.
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES
Valid Ontario unrestricted DZ class driver’s licence (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated is an asset
Valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver’s licence (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated
KNOWLEDGE
- Working knowledge of applicable occupational health and safety legislation.
- General knowledge of corporate/departmental policies and procedures related to health and safety.
- Air brake endorsement.
- Defensive driving course.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing
- Driver’s License Requirement: A valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver’s license (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated.
- Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.
- Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
The City of Ottawa promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion and adheres to the tenets of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from members of Indigenous, Black and other racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and non-binary persons, persons of all ethnic origins, religions, sexual orientations, classes, gender identities and expressions.
Candidates are encouraged to self-identify as a member of one or more designated employment equity groups in the self-identification questionnaire.
The City of Ottawa provides accommodation to applicants during all parts of the hiring process, upon request. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.
Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request. Please contact the Employee Service Centre at 613-580-2424 extension 12211 or via email at [email protected].
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