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Truck Driver - One Person Multi-Function Operator - Frobisher
@ City of Greater Sudbury
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
Overview
The City of Greater Sudbury is hiring two limited-term truck drivers for its Roads Operations team at Frobisher Depot to run salt/sand spreaders with front plows and wings. The work involves winter and maintenance road operations under a Foreperson, with shift work, an 80-hour bi-weekly schedule and $32.95 per hour, or a $31.30 development rate until qualifications are met. The position runs until April 30, 2027.
Responsibilities:
- Operate salt/sand spreader with front plow and side wing
- Transport personnel, materials and equipment
- Load and unload trucks
- Perform daily vehicle inspection and servicing
- Oversee up to two workers
Requirements summary:
- Grade XII education
- Minimum two years truck driving experience
- Valid Class DZ driver's licence
- Acceptable driving record
- Mechanical knowledge and ability to follow maintenance instructions
- Excellent English, verbal and written
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- 2026-11-15
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- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day, evening, overnight |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Class DZ driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | High school (required) |
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City of Greater Sudbury
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 50 |
Section: Roads Operations
Division: Linear Infrastructure Services
Department: Community Infrastructure
Initial Reporting Location: Frobisher Depot
Job Status: Limited Positions
Estimated Probable Duration: Until April 30, 2027
Number of Vacancies: 2
Union Affiliation: CUPE 4705 Outside Unit
Hours of Work: 80 hours bi-weekly
Shift Work Required: Yes
Rate of Pay: $32.95 per hour
Main Function: Perform as a truck driver on a salt/sand spreader with front mounted plow and side wing.
Characteristic: Under the supervision of a Foreperson.
Duties
- Operate heavy or light trucks with related attachments on construction and maintenance work.
- Sand, salt and plow roadways, lanes, parking lots, and other designated areas using a salt/sand spreader unit equipped with front mounted plow and side wing.
- Transport personnel, materials, merchandise and equipment.
- Load and unload trucks by hand or mechanical devices with assistance as required.
- Install and remove related attachments to trucks with assistance as required.
- Perform daily vehicle inspection, routine cleaning, and servicing (e.g. topping up lubricants, fluids, coolants, fuel and air) and report defects.
- Enter appropriate information in Vehicle Log Book.
- Oversee up to two workers in the performance of routine duties.
- 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.
- Minimum two (2) years experience driving a truck.
- Proven ability to safely and efficiently operate heavy or light trucks with standard attachments, such as snow plows, snow wings, salt/sand spreader units.
- Shift work and/or change to the normal work week is required.
- Must have a telephone so contact can be made by the Employer concerning Winter call out.
- Possess some mechanical knowledge to avoid damage to the equipment.
- Ability to read and follow manufacturer’s routine maintenance and operation 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 class “DZ” driver’s licence and have an acceptable driving record.
Development opportunity rate of pay: $31.30 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 5, 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.
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- .docx
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- .rtf
- Once completed, review your application and click on the Submit button.
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