Join Our Team

***Application form can be found below.***

J.W. Bastian Contracting is family-run business based out of Russell, ON and are currently hiring for the 2024-2025 Winter Season.

Our roster is almost full! We are currently seeking only six (6) hardworking, friendly and punctual staff to join our team supporting the City of Ottawa and Russell/Embrun road maintenance division.

This position offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to be part of a committed team that plays a vital role in keeping our cities safe and accessible during winter storms. If you are looking for supplemental work and meet our qualifications, we encourage you to apply!

Current Positions Available:

• Snow Grader Operator (City of Ottawa)
• Snow Operators (Russell/Embrun)
• Shovelling Crew (Russell/Embrun)

Responsibilities:

• Previous experience operating graders or similar heavy equipment preferred (asset)
• Valid driver’s license (required).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Must be available for flexible shifts, including early mornings, nights, and weekends as required by weather conditions.
• Physical stamina to perform the demands of the job in winter conditions.

Qualifications:

• Must have transportation to get to and from worksites;
• Must be hardworking and punctual;
• Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions;
• Must be able to communicate effectively with clients and team members;
• Must be able to follow safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment;
• First Aid Certificate (asset)
• WHMIS Certificate (asset);
• MOL: Health and Safety in Four Steps Certificate (asset)

Why work for J.W. Bastian Contracting Inc.? We take pride in hiring the right fit for our company and staff to ensure employees feel safe and welcome. J.W. Bastian Contracting Inc. has over 13 years experience working in the National Capital Region and are proud of the reputation within its community. We provide a safe work environment with a focus on employee well-being through safety training.

Join a team of hardworking and dedicated individuals who take pride in their work. If you are a hardworking, outgoing and punctual individual who enjoys working outdoors, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. We look forward to meeting you.

Only successful and serious candidates will be responded to. Please fill out the form below to begin the job application process.

We look forward to meeting you.