We are seeking a dependable and experienced Operator to efficiently clear snow and ice from designated roadways, parking lots, and walkways during winter months and must be available a minimum of 40 hours per week as well as any additional time as requested. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating heavy machinery and possess mechanical knowledge to ensure safe and effective snow removal operations. This role is essential for maintaining safe access to facilities and public areas during inclement weather conditions.
Duties
- Operate snow removal equipment to remove snow and ice from roads, parking lots, and sidewalks
- Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on plow vehicles to ensure optimal performance
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of snow removal equipment before and after shifts
- Coordinate with team members to prioritize routes and ensure timely snow clearance
- Use hand tools, power tools, and other mechanical equipment for minor repairs or adjustments as needed
- Maintain safety standards by adhering to operational guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear
- Document completed work and report any equipment issues or safety hazards to supervisor
Skills
- Proven experience operating snow removal equipment
- Mechanical knowledge related to vehicle maintenance and repair
- Familiarity with excavation, irrigation, gardening, landscape maintenance, construction, or general maintenance is a plus
- Ability to handle hand tools, power tools, and other mechanical equipment effectively
- Solid understanding of safety procedures related to heavy equipment operation in winter conditions
- Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and supervisor
- Physical stamina to work outdoors in cold weather for extended periods
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal Pay: From $30.00 per hour