AZ/DZ Operator
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AZ/DZ Operator is a full time, on site role in Parry Sound with Shwe Miikaan Miller Partnership, supporting road maintenance and paving projects for Shawanaga, Magnetawan and Henvey Inlet First Nations in Northern Ontario. You must hold a Class DZ license, have road maintenance experience with knowledge of OTM book 7, and be mechanically inclined to run small tools and heavy equipment. On call availability for day, night and weekend shifts is required. Preferred: the ability to lift 50 lbs and basic computer skills. Daily tasks include driving straight and articulated trucks, loading and unloading, operating tack trucks, circle checks, maintenance, and timely timesheets, all with safety first. Comp $28-$32/hr. Apply with a focused resume that highlights DZ, OTM 7, safety record, and flexibility; the process is human driven and accommodations are available.
About Us
Shwe Miikaan Limited Partnership uniquely represents the three First Nations communities of Shawanaga, Magnetawan, and Henvey Inlet, dating back to 2016. Together we are committed to building robust infrastructure that positively impacts the community and prioritizes sustainable growth and respectful development for the well-being of generations to come.
Through this partnership, the Partner Nations offer labour, support services, and some equipment while Miller offers training, resources, and expertise as a qualified MTO provider.
Shwe Miikaan is dedicated to fostering equal participation of Robinson Huron Treaty Territory (RHTT) First Nations in Northern Ontario’s infrastructure projects. We recognize the importance of traditional and reserve lands and work in partnership to ensure their protection and consideration in all development efforts.
Since it was formed, Shwe Miikaan Miller has been engaged in a variety of projects ranging from bridge and culvert rehabilitation to road development to aggregate supply
Minimum Qualifications:
- Class DZ license
- Road maintenance experience and knowledge of OTM book 7
- Mechanically inclined to operate small tools and heavy equipment
- Willingness to remain on call and work assigned day, night and weekend shifts
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Basic computer skills
Day in the Life
As a truck driver, you will begin to know the highways like the back of your hand, as you will be responsible for transporting precious cargo, operating and driving straight and articulated trucks, loading/unloading materials, and operating tack trucks for paving operations. Strong communications skills will also be necessary as you coordinate with clients, customers and dispatch.
When you are not driving, you will be conducting daily circle checks on vehicles, cleaning, and performing equipment maintenance but safety will be your number one priority. It will also be important to stay organized when completing daily timesheets and log books.
Enjoy the sunny weather and beautiful views of Northern Ontario while operating state of the art equipment, traveling around the province.
Compensation Data
$28-$32/hr
“The Miller Group does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or any automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during our recruitment and hiring processes. All applications are reviewed and evaluated by qualified personnel [to ensure a fair and human-driven process]."
We are proud to provide this unique career opportunity, we offer continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package.We will contact candidates selected for an interview. Accommodation for applications with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.