Snow Removal Crew Member

About the role

Join a snow crew clearing sidewalks, entrances, and driveways through storms. No experience is needed—we’ll train you—while you earn strong seasonal pay and build toward year‑round work.

Responsibilities

• Shovel, snow‑blow, and salt sidewalks, entrances, and driveways as soon as a storm hits.
• Keep properties open and passable so people can reach their destinations during winter.
• Follow the crew lead’s plan, prioritizing sites and moving quickly to clear the entire route.
• Work through the storm, handling long shifts in cold and snow with a supportive crew.
• Maintain gear—shovels, blowers, and spreaders—ensuring everything is ready for use.

Requirements

• A strong work ethic and reliability to show up when snow falls.
• No prior experience required; training on tools and routes will be provided.
• Ability to work a seasonal winter role (approximately November through April) with on‑call storm response, including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts.
• Physical stamina to shovel, salt, and snow‑blow for extended periods outdoors in cold, snow, and ice.
• A valid driver’s license is a plus but not required.

Pay

Seasonal pay starts at $25 per hour. Overtime is paid at time‑and‑a‑half for hours over 40 in a week.

Schedule

Seasonal winter position (roughly November through April) with on‑call storm response: nights, weekends, holidays, and long shifts when snow hits.

Benefits

• Uniforms and personal protective equipment provided.
• Overtime pay at time‑and‑a‑half for hours over 40 per week.
• Path to year‑round work: strong seasonal crew members can transition to summer roles in lawn maintenance, landscaping, hardscape, or skid‑steer operation.
• Full‑time employees become eligible for a 401(k) with company match, plus health, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• Steady storm work with one of the largest snow and ice operations in the area.
• Family‑oriented company with 13 years in business, recognizing and rewarding crew members who show up in storms.

About Alt's Operation

Alt's Operation is a growing, family‑oriented outdoor company based in Verona, WI, serving Dane County for 13 years. Snow and ice management comprises nearly half of the business, making the winter crews the backbone of the company. The organization encourages applicants with a criminal record to apply and is an equal‑opportunity employer.