As a snow removal Heavy Equipment Operator, you may operate a variety of heavy equipment including, but not limited to: backhoes, skid steers, front-end loaders, Snow Rators, tractors, snow blowers, among other wheel loader equipment. Other responsibilities, include, but are not limited to:
- Remove snow safely and efficiently from commercial properties including but not limited to multi-family locations, parking lots, and the exteriors of high trafficked facilities using, skid steer, backhoe, wheel loader, front-end loader, Snow Rator, tractor, or using plow blade attachments
- Operate heavy equipment to clear roadways, loading areas, docks, parking lots, among others in winter conditions including snow, snow/rain mix, extreme weather and temperatures
- Removes snow to create a safe pathway for the public, pedestrians, and traffic
- Report to assigned branch, or location within time frame given
- Be on call during the winter months for all snow and ice events
- May assist during a snow and ice event with by operating other snow or salt spreading equipment
- Ensures work is being conducted in a safe manner, and maintains work areas safe for the employee, the customer, public and the environment.
- Perform at a high and safe level of productivity
Requirements
- Must have snow removal experience with heavy equipment
- Able to operate heavy equipment and or snow removal equipment (i.e. skid steer, backhoe, wheel loader, front-end loader, tractor, plow blade attachments)
- Able to be on call and have a flexible work schedule
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Able to communicate well with others and able to read site maps
- Able to work in different weather elements including and not limited to extreme cold, snow, wind, and rain
- Able to lift, bend, walk repeatedly in winter conditions
- Able to work throughout the day, including nights, weekends and able to report on time