Snow Removal Equipment Operator

About the role

This is a flexible schedule, on-call position that allows you to work when you are available. The role involves driving a truck or equipment for snow removal or salt dispensing and/or operating equipment used in the snow or ice removal process.

Responsibilities

• Be experienced in driving in winter weather conditions
• Attend meetings at the Branch, if requested
• Monitor weather correspondence and be aware of upcoming snow events
• Safely drive a snowplow truck or salt truck in various and potentially extreme weather conditions including snow, rain, ice, etc.
• Operate snow or ice removal equipment such as front-end loader, plow truck, skid steer, and sidewalk machine (ATV, RTV, etc.)
• Follow all company policies and procedures
• Perform any other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record to meet fleet insurance standards (required for vehicle operation; not required for equipment operation)
• Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test
• Must be able to move and/or lift up to 60 pounds consistently
• 1–2 years of experience running snow/ice removal equipment (preferred)

Skills

• Self-motivated

Work conditions

Employees must be able and willing to drive or travel locally as needed. Schedules may vary and require flexibility to work extended hours. Potential work hours during the snow season include nighttime, weekends, and holidays. This position requires working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions including rain, snow, sun, extreme cold, or heat.