Location: Sudbury, Ontario
Company: Ethier Sand & Gravel LTD.
Position Type: Full-Time, Seasonal
Who We Are
At Ethier Sand & Gravel Ltd, we’ve been a trusted part of the Sudbury, Ontario community for over 90 years, producing and supplying high-quality aggregates and construction materials to commercial, residential, industrial, and landscape customers across the region.
From crushed stone and sand to specialty aggregates, our products support critical applications such as road building, drainage systems, field beds, septic systems, and decorative landscaping. We operate our own crushers, screening plants, and heavy equipment, and our team brings deep industry experience and a commitment to quality and customer service to every project.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Crusher-Plant Operator to join our operations team in Sudbury, Ontario. In this role, you will safely operate and maintain crushing and screening equipment while supporting daily production, completing inspections, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. This position involves physically demanding outdoor work, occasional travel to job sites, and collaboration with a skilled team to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations.
Your Day-to-Day
- Safely operate and maintain crushing and screening plants, stackers, loaders, and other production equipment
- Perform daily pre-operational and post-operational inspections and attend safety meetings
- Manage and report inventory and production
- Clean and lubricate and refuel equipment as required
- Monitor equipment fitness, and ever-changing conditions
- Perform minor repairs to equipment when required
- Maintain accurate electronic hours of service logs and vehicle inspection logs
- Perform physically demanding work including lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, crouching, climbing, crawling, repetitive reaching, and extended periods of standing throughout the workday
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including inclement weather
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Work evenings, weekends, and extended hours as required to meet operational and project demands
- Travel to job sites across Northern Ontario, including occasional out-of-town assignments with overnight stays
- Work in accordance with all internal, client and regulated health and safety policies, procedures and/or regulations, including wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Perform other related duties as assigned
You Are a Good Fit If You Have
Required:
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience operating heavy equipment including Jaw and Cone crushers as well as Conveyor systems
- Valid G class Driver’s License
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Considered an Asset:
- Prior experience in the construction and/or mining industry
- Surface Miner Common Core
- Highschool Diploma or equivalent
Skills & Abilities:
- Successfully passed comprehensive pre-employment third party testing requirements (drug and alcohol testing and a Criminal Background Check (CPIC) and any other requirements they impose on contractors)
- Familiar with aspects of maintenance of crushing equipment
- Knowledge of loading requirements, techniques, and practices
- Ability to perform physically intensive and strenuous tasks
- Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision
- Strong communication skills with supervisors, coworkers, and clients
- Ability to adapt to changing job requirements and schedules
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Professional attitude and strong work ethic
What We Offer
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: $29.00 - $34.00 / hour
- Extended health, dental, and life insurance
- Company pension
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Company events
- Ongoing training and career development
The pay range posted reflects base compensation only. Starting pay is based on skills, experience, and qualifications. Benefits and other incentives are offered separately.
Equity & Accessibility
At Ethier Sand & Gravel we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Ethier Sand & Gravel welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work for us in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest; However, only those that are selected for interviews will be contacted.
Follow Us on Our Website and on Social Media:
Website: https://ethiersandandgravel.ca/careers/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ethiersandandgravel
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ethier-sand-and-gravel
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ethiersandg/
Posting Date: June 4, 2026
Closing Date: June 29, 2026
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $29.00-$34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
