Who We Are
Welcome to Bruce County! We are located within the traditional territory of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation, which includes the Chippewas of Saugeen First Nation and the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation. We are a community where excellence, opportunity, and exploration come together amidst the natural beauty of Southwestern Ontario. Nestled between Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, our community thrives in stunning landscapes, from tranquil rivers and iconic lighthouses to bright starry skies. Home to nearly 75,000 residents in predominantly rural communities, Bruce County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big opportunities, Bruce County is a place where you can work, live, and explore to no end.
Guided by our vision of being a welcoming, thriving community committed to the well-being of current and future generations, Bruce County fosters innovation, sustainable growth, and collaboration. As an upper-tier municipality, Bruce County provides essential services that shape the daily lives of our residents across 12 towns and communities. Our responsibilities include housing, childcare, Ontario Works, infrastructure, paramedic services, and long-term care homes, as well as cultural and recreational programs through our libraries and museum. In everything we do, we uphold our core values: excellence, welcoming community, good governance, environmental stewardship, and financial sustainability.
As one of Southwestern Ontario’s Top Employers, joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group of public servants committed to making a meaningful difference. At Bruce County, you’ll find opportunities to grow your career, contribute to impactful solutions, and help shape a sustainable future—all while enjoying the exceptional lifestyle this remarkable region offers. Explore with us—your journey starts here.
What You'll Do
Reporting to the Foreperson, the Labour Truck Driver is responsible for labour duties, operating various equipment including, but not limited to, a tandem axle dump truck and operating snow plows/sanders in the winter months. Shift work will be required. The successful candidate for this position must be reliable and able to work independently. Must be able to report to the shop within thirty (30) minutes of call-ins.
Contract Duration: November 3, 2025 – March 11, 2026
What We're Looking For
Education & Experience
•Secondary School Graduation - Grade 12 High School
•A-Z or D-Z Ontario Driver’s License
•1 year of previous related experience, an asset
Skills & Abilities
•Must have a clean, safe driving record (recent driver’s abstract will be required)
• Experience driving in adverse winter conditions
• Experience driving a plow/sander unit
• Experience operating a loader
• Physically able to perform manual labour tasks including heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs).
• Must be able to report to the assigned shop within approximately thirty (30) minutes of the call-ins
What We Offer
•Competitive Salary: $28.50 per hour
•Hours per week: Weekends only
•Vacation pay
•OMERS pension with equal employer match
•Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Apply by: October 3, 2025
Join Us!
Your Career, Our Community: Let’s build a Welcoming and Sustainable Bruce County Together!
We are dedicated to fostering an equitable, accessible, and welcome environment where all individuals feel valued and supported. Bruce County provides equal employment opportunities to all candidates, including those with disabilities, and ensuring that our recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes are barrier free and fully accessible. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, please contact us at employment@brucecounty.on.ca.
The successful candidate for this opportunity will be chosen based on their relevant education, experience, knowledge, and skills, as well as a competency-based interview and formal background reference checks. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Benefits
Competitive Health & Dental PlanPensionFlexible Working PoliciesEmployee Assistance Program, DiscountsHealth & Safety ProgramWorkplace Mental Health ProgramHealth & Wellness Committee ActivitiesFitness Area Access at Administration Centre - WalkertonWinter Loan ProgramPartnership with Loyalist College in Management LeadershipCollege Placements for Personal Support Workers in our Long Term CareCollege partnership for Early Childhood Educator learning