Employment Opportunity - Winter Maintenance Operator

The Municipality of Marmora and Lake Transportation Services Department
invites applications for the temporary full-time position of:  

Winter Maintenance Operator
November 1, 2025, to April 1, 2026

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to and under the direction of the Manager of Transportation Services, the Operator will be responsible for a variety of tasks related to winter maintenance of the Municipal Road Systems.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum “D” Driver License with “Z” Endorsement and acceptable driving record.

  • A minimum one full winter control season driving experience operating a tandem, single or tri-axle plow truck with wing and sander (must be current, i.e. within the last five years.).

  • Ability to safely and competently operate loaders, tractors and other equipment.

  • Mechanical aptitude to perform a wide variety of tasks relating to equipment maintenance, operation and repairs.

  • Available to be on-call nights, weekends and public holidays.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES

  • Safe, competent and efficient operation of departmental equipment as part of winter maintenance maintenance program including using a tandem snowplow with plow and wing, front end loader and other equipment as required.

  • Service, maintenance and repair of assigned equipment.

  • Ability to read and understand current legislation as it pertains to the Hours of Work legislation, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Highway Traffic Act, Minimum Maintenance Standards, Municipal Policies, Operational Guidelines, and other legislation and laws, as applicable.

  • Ability to work independently and as an effective member of a team.

  • Other related duties, as requested and required.

Applicant must provide a current driver’s abstract, along with all certificates of completed training. Additionally, a minimum of three (3) references must be supplied with current contact information.

The successful applicant must provide a criminal record check.

Applications should be submitted by 12:00 p.m., on September 11, 2025, to:

Municipality of Marmora and Lake
Attention: Dylan Adams, Manager of Transportation Services
PO Box 459, 12 Bursthall Street
Marmora, ON  K0K 2M0 

Email: dadams@marmoraandlake.ca  Fax: (613) 472-2232

Although we appreciate all applicant submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Kristen McConnell
Employment Opportunity - Two (2) Full-Time Equipment Operators

MUNICIPALITY OF MARMORA AND LAKE
Transportation Services Department
invites applications for the full-time position of:
Two (2) Full-Time Equipment Operators

POSITION SUMMARY

The Municipality of Marmora and Lake is seeking two (2) hardworking, motivated team players to work in the Public Works Department-Transportation Services as equipment operators.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum “D” Driver's License with “Z” Endorsement and acceptable driving record. AZ preferred.

  • A minimum of one (1) complete winter control season driving experience operating a tandem, single, or tri-axle plow truck with wing and sander (must be current, i.e., within the last five (5) years).

  • Ability to operate equipment safely and competently, such as grader, excavator, loader, backhoe, tractor, and other equipment.

  • Grader or excavator experience is considered an asset. 

  • Mechanical aptitude to perform various tasks relating to equipment maintenance, operation, and repairs.

  • Traffic Control Training

  • Required to work a 40-hour work week.

  • Able to be on call weekends and public holidays.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Safe, competent, and efficient operation of departmental equipment as part of the regular road maintenance program, including using a tandem snow plow with plow and wing, tandem truck, grader, excavator, front-end loader, tractor, backhoe, chainsaw, tree trimmer, and other equipment as required.

  • General labour and maintenance duties including, but not limited to, tree and brush cutting, road and sign maintenance, gravel and cold patching operations, road applications (calcium chloride), guardrail and sidewalk repair, shop maintenance, general vehicle and equipment maintenance.

  • Ability to read and understand current legislation pertaining to the Hours of Work legislation, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Highway Traffic Act, Minimum Maintenance Standards, Municipal Policies, Operational Guidelines, and other legislation and laws, as applicable.

  • Ability to work independently and as an effective member of a team.

  • Other related duties, as requested and required. 

The applicant must provide a current driver’s abstract along with all certificates of completed training, and a minimum of three (3) references with current contact information.

The successful applicant must provide a criminal record check.

The Municipality offers a competitive salary based on education, experience, and qualifications. The Municipal Salary Grid starts at $54,276 and goes up to $65,151 yearly (which is being reviewed in union negotiations). OMERS pension and comprehensive benefit package are also provided. 

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume, outlining qualifications and related experience, by email, with “Application for Equipment Operator” in the subject line or drop off to the attention of:

Municipality of Marmora and Lake
Attention: Dylan Adams, Manager of Transportation Services
P.O. Box 459, 12 Bursthall Street
Marmora, ON  K0K 2M0
Email: dadams@marmoraandlake.ca Fax: (613) 472-2232

The Municipality of Marmora and Lake is dedicated to maintaining a fair and equitable work environment and welcomes submissions from all qualified applicants. Personal information submitted will be used for the purpose of determining suitability for this competition only in accordance with The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Although we appreciate all applicant submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Kristen McConnell