Heavy Equipment Operator
CityofOttawa•Ottawa, ON
•Onsite
About The Position
You are responsible for operating heavy equipment as contained in the equipment table below. This competition will be used to staff on-going requirements for both the winter and summer seasons (until July 30th, 2026).
Requirements
- Completion of some secondary school (minimum Grade 10)
- Minimum of 13 months of experience
- Valid Ontario unrestricted DZ class driver’s licence (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated
- Must obtain Standard First Aid, CPR and/or AED certificates within the time frame determined by the employer
- English oral, reading, writing
Responsibilities
- Operating Auto Cone 5000
- Operating Backhoe with loader attachment only
- Operating Crew cab dump over 1 ton without attachment or trailer
- Operating Crew cab with trailer over 1000 kgs and up to 4600 kgs
- Operating Crew cab dump with attachment or with trailer up to 4600 kgs
- Operating Flusher/Water truck # 5 ton and over
- Operating Garbage Compactor (Parks)
- Operating Plow truck or straight salt truck (single and tandem axle)
- Operating Ride on Mower (Over 72" cut)
- Operating Ride-on Sidewalk sweeper
- Operating Single axle dump truck
- Operating Single axle hoist truck
- Operating Tandem dump truck with attenuator
- Operating Tandem dump truck without attachment or trailer
- Operating Tractor with or without attachment (Bombardier, Holder, trackless, farm tractor, mower, sidewalk plow, sidewalk blower, etc.)
- Operating Tri-axle dump truck without trailer
- Operating Truck over 1 ton, with attachment or with trailer up to 4600 kgs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
