Equipment Operator – Operations Department, Roads Division (Unionized Position) – 1 Vacancy

Reports to:                 Road Superintendent 
Location:                    Initial Placement – To be determined

Minimum Qualifications:

• Secondary school education or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Good technical and mechanical skills
• Valid Class D license with Z endorsement with an acceptable abstract
• Ability to operate light, medium, and heavy equipment, including but not limited to standard transmission tandem dump truck, loader/backhoe, snowplow/sander, tractors, chainsaws, weed eaters, etc.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced team environment
• Good communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Demonstrated safe work practices (in compliance with applicable legislation, i.e. Occupational Health & Safety Act, Ontario Traffic Manual Book 7, County of Brant Health & Safety Policies & Procedures, etc.)

Assets:

• Experience with and demonstrated ability to operate road grader
• Knowledge related to Public Works

Duties:

• Operate a variety of light, medium and heavy equipment, power and hand tools to perform maintenance, repair, construction tasks and winter control operations as related to Public Works type activities
• Other relevant duties as assigned

Current Hourly Rate:   $26.75/hour – Probationary Rate                            40 hours/week
                                       $33.16/hour – Full Time Rate   

The application deadline is 9:00 a.m. on Monday November 2, 2026. 
Date of Posting: Thursday October 22, 2026.

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