AZ/DZ Snowplow Operator — $25–$26/hr, Paid Training

Our company is hiring AZ/DZ drivers in Timmins, Ontario to operate snowplow and salt trucks on municipal roads and regional highways this winter. No snowplow experience is needed since training is provided, making this a solid entry point for new AZ/DZ drivers. The job starts in October 2026.

Pay

• $25 to $26 per hour

• Guaranteed weekly pay, with stand-by pay included

• Possible 60 to 80 hours per week once winter operations peak

• Paid every two weeks

• A travel allowance may apply for certain worksites, based on how far they are from your home

Schedule

• Shifts can fall in the morning, evening, or overnight

• You'll need to be available on weekends and holidays

• Expect your hours to shift with winter weather demands

What you'll do

• Clear snow and ice from assigned roads and highways using snowplow and salt trucks

• Check your vehicle before each shift and fill out the required safety paperwork

• Flag any equipment issues, major or minor, to your supervisor or the safety team

• Follow Ministry of Transportation hours-of-service rules

• Handle related tasks like shoveling snow and general upkeep of roads and facilities

• Keep up with basic equipment care such as fueling, greasing, and checking fluids, plus minor repairs

• Let supervisors know about any incidents or operational problems with your equipment

Requirements

• Valid AZ or DZ licence

• Clean CVOR and driver's abstract

• No snowplow experience necessary; training is included

• Open availability across shifts, weekends, and holidays

• Must pass a drug test

About our company

Our company has provided staffing and workforce services since 1951, connecting candidates with employers at no cost to applicants. People on their team make the hiring decisions, though they may sometimes use AI tools to assist with screening; you'll be told if one is used in your assessment. Drake is an equal opportunity employer and offers accommodations during the hiring process on request.