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Sidewalk Plow Operator

@ CityofOttawa

Ottawa, Ontario

$21/hrPer diem
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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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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

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentTransportation & driving
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors, Vehicle
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsOntario unrestricted G class driver's licence, DZ class driver's licence, Air brake endorsement, Defensive driving course
Driver’s licencerequired
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities, Women
EducationHigh 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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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 110 Laurier Ave W, Ottawa, Ontario K1P, CA
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Non Profit
  • Association
  • Government
  • Public Relations
Other recorded names
  • CityofOttawa
  • City of Ottawa / Ville d’Ottawa
Specialties
  • Muncipal Goverment
  • Ontario
  • City of Ottawa
  • Government
  • Employment Opportunities
  • Bilingual Opportunities
  • Unilingual Opportunities
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • and National Capital Region
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Reported total investment
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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…

FieldValue
IndustryGovernment Administration
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario
Organization typeGovernment Agency
Year founded1855
SpecialtiesMuncipal GovermentOntarioCity of OttawaGovernmentEmployment OpportunitiesBilingual OpportunitiesUnilingual OpportunitiesDiversity and Inclusionand National Capital Region
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Job description

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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