About Company
Join Hiring.zycto, a dynamic team dedicated to building and maintaining Toronto’s essential infrastructure. We’re not just repairing roads; we’re connecting communities and ensuring safe passage for everyone. For an entry-level Road Maintenance Worker, this means hands-on experience from day one, comprehensive training, and a clear path for professional development. Hiring.zycto champions a supportive, safety-first culture where your contributions directly impact urban quality of life. Discover a career where hard work is valued, and growth opportunities are abundant within a stable, reputable organization committed to excellence in public service.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as an Entry-Level Road Maintenance Worker. Based in Lawrence Manor, Toronto, this full-time position offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the safety and functionality of our city’s vital road network. You’ll be part of a dynamic crew, learning essential skills on the job while performing a variety of tasks crucial to maintaining high-quality infrastructure. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in physical work, and is eager to develop a long-term career in public works or construction. We believe in nurturing talent from the ground up, providing comprehensive training, personal protective equipment, and a supportive environment to help you succeed and advance within our organization. If you’re looking for stable employment, a chance to make a tangible difference in your community, and the opportunity to grow with a respected infrastructure maintenance provider, we encourage you to apply. No prior experience is required; we’ll teach you everything you need to know to become a skilled member of our team, ensuring safe and efficient operations across Toronto’s bustling roadways.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine road maintenance tasks such as patching potholes, crack sealing, and minor asphalt repairs.
- Clear debris, litter, and other hazards from roadways, sidewalks, and culverts to maintain cleanliness and safety.
- Assist with traffic control, including setting up cones, barricades, and signage to ensure worker and public safety around work zones.
- Operate and maintain a variety of hand and power tools, including shovels, rakes, jackhammers, and compactors under supervision.
- Participate in seasonal duties such as snow removal, de-icing, and spring clean-up operations as required.
- Inspect road surfaces and report any defects, structural issues, or potential hazards to supervisors for further action.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, regulations, and company policies, always prioritizing personal and team safety.
- Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects efficiently, effectively, and to high quality standards.
Required Skills
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
- Willingness to learn new skills, adapt to different tasks, and operate various types of equipment.
- Basic communication skills and the ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
- Punctuality and a consistent attendance record.
- Team-oriented attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a crew.
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid G-class driver's license with a clean driving record is a significant asset.
- Basic knowledge of construction practices or previous exposure to road work environments.
- Experience operating small construction equipment (e.g., skid steers, compactors) is beneficial but not required.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
- Paid time off, including vacation and statutory holidays.
- All necessary safety gear and uniforms provided.
- Ongoing training, professional development opportunities, and certifications.
- Clear pathways for career advancement and growth within the company.
- Stable, full-time employment with competitive wages and potential for overtime.
- Supportive team environment and a strong culture of safety.
- Opportunity to work outdoors and make a tangible contribution to community well-being.
How to Apply
Ready to start a rewarding career making a difference in Toronto’s infrastructure? Click the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to the Hiring.zycto team!