Roads Operator (Permanent Full-Time)

About the role

The Township of North Huron is seeking a Permanent Full-Time Roads Operator to assist with the operations of the Public Works Department.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of public works related tasks in both rural and urban settings within the Township of North Huron.
• Repair and maintain municipal roads, sidewalks, parking lots, culverts, storm and sanitary sewer systems, water collection systems, and other designated Municipal infrastructure.

Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Valid class D driver’s license with Z endorsement.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Heavy Machinery certification or equivalent experience considered an asset.
• Previous working experience and knowledge in construction practices.
• Ontario Good Roads training considered an asset.
• Experience and knowledge in vehicle and heavy equipment maintenance techniques.
• Ability to operate a snow plow, road grader, other heavy equipment, power tools, and hand tools safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of local regulations and safety protocols.

Skills

• Proficient in heavy machinery operation.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: Band 5, $26.01 - $35.12 per hour.
• Full-time employment with 40 hours per week.
• Flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the Public Works Department.

Pay

• Band 5, $26.01 - $35.12 per hour.

Schedule

• Full-time, 40 hours per week.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Sharing on-call duties.

Application

Interested applicants are invited to submit a letter of application and resume outlining their qualifications and experience to the undersigned by no later than 4:00 PM on Wednesday July 15, 2026.

ATTN: Human Resources

Township of North Huron

RE: Full-Time, Roads Operator

274 Josephine Street, P.O. Box Wingham ON, N0G 2W0

hr@northhuron.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Township of North Huron is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment.

Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process.

Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Personal information collected will be used in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and solely for the purpose of candidate selection.