Highway Snow Plow DZ Driver

at  Fowler Construction Company Limited

Fowler is searching for licensed AZ or DZ drivers to operate a tandem or tri-axle snow plow, or combination plow/spreader units, for the winter season.

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must hold and maintain a valid AZ or DZ driver’s license and clean CVOR.
• OTM Book 7 Training is considered an asset.
• Experience in highway maintenance and plowing is considered an asset.
• A high commitment to personal safety and the safety of others.
• Must be capable of self-loading the truck (training will be provided).
• Strong work ethic, reliable and highly motivated.
• Must be able to work with little supervision.
• Be capable of communicating effectively, both verbally and in writing, in a prompt and courteous manner.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to stand, lift 50 lbs., carry, bend, reach, climb.

• Safe and efficient operation of the spreader, plow wing or combo unit, to perform winter maintenance operations on MTO designated highways as per the contract.
• Prepare, maintain, and operate heavy maintenance equipment such as loaders, backhoes, skid steers, etc.
• Prepare, maintain, and operate light duty maintenance equipment such as steamers, chainsaws, gas powered hand tools, etc.
• Maintain accurate documentation including but not limited to pre-trips, fuel reports, safety reports and hours of service, and all required winter maintenance documentation such as Winter Operations Records.
• Maintain and clean equipment and conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs as required and/or instructed by area supervisor.
• Carry out any additional highway maintenance activities, facility maintenance and patrol yard maintenance as required and/or instructed by area supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with applicable acts and regulations (such as speed limits, seatbelts, no handheld devices while driving, etc.).
• Understand and follow all contractual requirements, including call response time, route maps, documentation, etc.
• Immediately report accidents, incidents, and traffic violations to the area supervisor.
• All other duties as assigned by management.