Historical snapshotmid (2–5 yrs)Captured Nov 15, 2026, 1:03 a.m.

Class 1 & Class 3 Snow Plow Operator (INVENTORY)

Parks Canada - Highway Operations Unit

Location
Lake Louise-Yoho Operating Area, Banff-Kootenay Operating Area, Mount Revelstoke and Glacier Operating Area, Lake Louise, AB, Banff, AB and Radium Hot Springs, BC, Rogers Pass, BC, Canada
Compensation
$28.82 to $32.38 per hour - salary under review
Employment
Not stated
Experience level
MID (2–5 years exp)
Specialization
Retail & Service Workers, GC Jobs
Source
GC Jobs

Posting details

  • Reference number: CAP26J-022695-000111
  • Selection process number: 2026-CAP-HOU-EA-014
  • Who can apply: All persons who have legal status to work in Canada. Please indicate in your application the reason for which you are entitled to work in Canada: Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or work permit.
  • Level: GL-MDO-06, GL-MDO-07

Duties

A job that takes your breath away! Start your career with the Highway Operations Team today! What’s in it for you? • Benefits – Extended medical, dental after 3 months. (for positions 6 months in duration or longer). • Pension Plan • Work/life balance — 4 days on and 3 days off per week! • Guaranteed full time hours. Shift and weekend premiums available. • Opportunity to grow and apply to internal positions across the Public Service. • The chance to live and work in some of the most iconic mountain environments. Conducts highway/road clearing and snow removal using medium and heavy vehicles (Wheel loader, grader, skid steer) and equipment requiring a Class 1 or 3 license with air brake endorsement; operates/controls multiple blades and salting mechanisms; and performs a variety of highway/road maintenance tasks for the Parks Canada Agency.

Work environment

Experience what it’s like to live and work with the mountains on your doorstep! The Highway Operation Unit spans all through the Mountain National Parks, including Jasper, Banff, Lake Louise/Yoho, Kootenay, and Mount Revelstoke & Glacier. Our employees play a critical role in keeping highways safe and maintained year round.

We offer an engaging work environment with opportunity for growth and advancement. Our diverse teams are made up of drivers, mechanics, welders, and supervisory roles. Become a part of our dynamic team today!

Intent of the process

The Highway Operations Unit is gearing up for a busy winter season and is looking to hire a number of Class 1 & 3 Snow Plow Operators for positions that are up to 6 months in duration.

Important messages

When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.

Persons who are unable to apply on-line must contact the person listed below prior to the closing date.

In your application, include contact information for 2 references. One reference needs to be a recent* direct supervisor, and the second, a past supervisor. *Recent is defined as within the last 5 years.

Language requirements

English essential