Company
Sunshine Snow Service Inc.
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job type
Full-time
Posted
19 hours ago
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via Workopolis
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Job description
Night-Time Triaxle Drivers
Schedule: Evenings, Weekends & On-Call (Snow Events)
Pay: Starting at $28.00/hour + $2.00/hour night premium (Premium is added for months of April 15th – October 31)
Company Overview
Sunshine Snow Service is an Ottawa-based company with over 33 years of excellence in commercial snow and construction services. We pride ourselves on reliability, consistency, and exceptional service—and we’re looking for drivers who do the same.
Position Summary
We are currently hiring night-time triaxle drivers. This role is strictly for evening, overnight, and weekend shifts. If you're an experienced driver who prefers working nights, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Do
• Operate a triaxle truck to haul materials safely and efficiently
• Follow all traffic laws and company policies
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Keep accurate records of trips, materials, fuel, and mileage
• Coordinate route and timing with Dispatch/Manager
• Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the truck
What We’re Looking For
• Valid AZ or DZ licence
• Clean CVOR and Driver’s Abstract
• Minimum 3 years of triaxle driving experience
• Familiarity with Ottawa and surrounding roadways (an asset)
• Previous experience with Asphalt
• Reliable transportation to/from the yard
• Working cell phone for shift communication
• Availability for evening, weekend, and holiday shifts
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently
Why Drive with Sunshine Snow?
• Competitive wages
• $2.00/hour night premium (from May 1 to October 31)
• Paid bi-weekly via direct deposit
• New and well-maintained equipment
• Company uniform provided
• On-site parking
Pay: $28.00-$31.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
Application question(s):
• Do you have experience hauling asphalt?
Licence/Certification:
• DZ license (required)
• Air Brake Endorsement (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Schedule: Evenings, Weekends & On-Call (Snow Events)
Pay: Starting at $28.00/hour + $2.00/hour night premium (Premium is added for months of April 15th – October 31)
Company Overview
Sunshine Snow Service is an Ottawa-based company with over 33 years of excellence in commercial snow and construction services. We pride ourselves on reliability, consistency, and exceptional service—and we’re looking for drivers who do the same.
Position Summary
We are currently hiring night-time triaxle drivers. This role is strictly for evening, overnight, and weekend shifts. If you're an experienced driver who prefers working nights, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Do
• Operate a triaxle truck to haul materials safely and efficiently
• Follow all traffic laws and company policies
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Keep accurate records of trips, materials, fuel, and mileage
• Coordinate route and timing with Dispatch/Manager
• Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the truck
What We’re Looking For
• Valid AZ or DZ licence
• Clean CVOR and Driver’s Abstract
• Minimum 3 years of triaxle driving experience
• Familiarity with Ottawa and surrounding roadways (an asset)
• Previous experience with Asphalt
• Reliable transportation to/from the yard
• Working cell phone for shift communication
• Availability for evening, weekend, and holiday shifts
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently
Why Drive with Sunshine Snow?
• Competitive wages
• $2.00/hour night premium (from May 1 to October 31)
• Paid bi-weekly via direct deposit
• New and well-maintained equipment
• Company uniform provided
• On-site parking
Pay: $28.00-$31.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
Application question(s):
• Do you have experience hauling asphalt?
Licence/Certification:
• DZ license (required)
• Air Brake Endorsement (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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