Driver – Roads

Work involving the driving and/or operation of motorized equipment and vehicles (gross vehicle weight over 4,500 kg) such as a 6 or 10-wheel truck, a Colpron, a scrubber, a transport truck, a salt spreader in operation with or without a snowplow, a watering truck, a forklift (+2,200 kg), a line marking truck, a water truck, a garbage truck and a tractor bombardier or other vehicles with or without accessories.

He/she is required to ensure the proper operation and minor maintenance of his/her vehicle or equipment, and to maintain it in a satisfactory state of cleanliness. In addition, you’ll be called upon to perform manual tasks related to the general laborer function, such as: working with and using, as needed, various manual and mechanical tools during asphalt, concrete, water, sewer, snow removal, road maintenance work, signaling and picking up branches and/or waste.

EXAMPLES OF TASKS PERFORMED

• Cleans, empties and repairs sewer storm drains, manholes (excavation work) and sewer covers using hand and power tools;
• Performs various digging and filling operations and operates the diamond saw used to cut concrete and asphalt;
• Fills holes and potholes with stone dust, cold asphalt, hot asphalt, liquid asphalt or other materials.
• Spreads, flattens, levels, compacts earth, gravel and other similar materials.
• Loads, unloads and transports various materials such as asphalt, sand, gravel, salt, snow, earth, scrap metal, garbage, wood, etc., with the appropriate equipment.
• Recovers and shreds branches and lays sod. Uses a curb cutter to remove weeds and sweeps streets and sidewalks.
• Carries out annual flushing of the city’s water system.
• Paints the roads, parking lots, bike paths, etc.