Public Works Seasonal Operator

Position Details

• Employment Type: Seasonal
• Contract Type: Temporary
• Duration: November 15, 2026 to April 15, 2027
• Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
• Work Location: Township Office, 57A Cockburn St, Berwick ON
• Department: Public Works
• Pay Range: $26.28 - $34.29 per hour
• Deadline: 2026-10-23 12:00 PM

Position Overview

The Seasonal Public Works Operator is responsible for operating snowplows and other winter maintenance equipment.

• Performing pre-trip inspections and maintaining daily documentation (e.g., safety checks, fuel logs, hours of service)
• Cleaning and performing basic maintenance and minor repairs on equipment
• Operating other equipment such as a sidewalk machine, tractor with blade/blower, loader, or backhoe (based on experience)

This role is based on a 40-hour work week, which requires availability for work outside of regular business hours, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays during weather events.

Qualifications

• Valid DZ Driver’s License required; AZ License considered an asset
• Experience with heavy equipment operation (e.g., loader, backhoe) is an asset
• Knowledge of vehicle and equipment safety, inspections, and maintenance
• Strong time management, communication, and ability to work in all weather conditions

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit a resume by 12:00 PM on Friday October 23, 2026. Resumes can be dropped off at the Township Office (57A Cockburn St, Berwick ON) OR sent by email to cbrownlee@northstormont.ca.

For questions, please contact Blake Henderson, Public Works Superintendent, at 613-551-0498.