Snow Removal Technician
Join our dynamic team as a Snow Removal Technician and become a vital part of ensuring safe, accessible, and well-maintained outdoor environments during the winter months. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for efficiently clearing snow and ice from various surfaces, utilizing a range of tools and equipment to maintain safety standards across commercial properties. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help keep pathways, driveways, parking lots, and walkways clear and hazard-free, enabling smooth operations regardless of winter weather conditions. This paid position offers an engaging opportunity to develop your skills in landscape maintenance and snow plowing while contributing to community safety.
Responsibilities :
- Operate snow plows, including trucks equipped with large blades or excavators fitted for snow removal, to clear roads, parking lots, sidewalks, and pathways efficiently.
- Use hand tools such as shovels, brooms, salt spreaders, and ice melt applicators to target hard-to-reach areas or delicate surfaces.
- Apply salt or other de-icing materials to prevent ice formation and ensure safe walking and driving conditions.
- Conduct routine inspections of work sites to identify potential hazards caused by snow or ice buildup.
- Maintain all equipment including power tools, snow blowers, and landscaping machinery in optimal working condition through regular cleaning and minor repairs.
- Follow safety protocols diligently while operating machinery or handling chemicals to ensure personal safety and that of colleagues.
- Communicate effectively with team members regarding work progress or safety concerns during shift changes or emergencies.
- This position could continue into the following spring / summer season depending on need.
Qualifications :
Demonstrated mechanical knowledge with experience operating power tools, snow plows, excavators or similar heavy equipment preferred.Prior experience in lawn care, landscape maintenance or gardening is advantageous.Ability to handle hand tools safely and efficiently for various outdoor maintenance tasks.Strong physical stamina with the ability to stand, walk, lift heavy objects, and perform strenuous activities for extended periods in cold weather conditions.Excellent attention to detail combined with a proactive attitude toward safety procedures.Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred; certification in operating construction or landscaping machinery is beneficial but not required.Join us as a Snow Removal Technician and help us keep communities safe during winter storms! We're committed to providing paid opportunities that support your growth while making a tangible difference in public safety during challenging weather conditions.