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Snowbird - Snow Removal Heavy Equipment Operator (Winter 25-26)

Snowbird - Snow Removal Heavy Equipment Operator (Winter 25-26)

POWDRSalt Lake City, UT, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Plow Driver / Heavy Equipment Operator

Location : Salt Lake City, Utah

Snowbird is situated in the middle of the Wasatch Mountain Range and is not only home to awe-inspiring views and mighty terrain, it is also home to employees equally as remarkable. Snowbird is continually looking for the best, those who share a passion for these mountains and the outdoors. Snowbird is a unique resort with distinct summer and winter seasons and offers full-time, part-time and seasonal positions.

Job Title : Plow Driver / Heavy Equipment Operator (25-26 Winter Season)

Location : Snowbird Resort

Status : On-call, Seasonal

Schedule : Shifts depend on weather

  • This is an on-call position
  • Unrestricted Class B CDL is strongly preferred
  • Hours may be full-time when it's snowing, on-call otherwise
  • Early mornings required, typically from 12am 10am (sometimes longer or earlier shifts)
  • Afternoon / evening shifts also available, typically 10am 5pm OR 5pm 11pm
  • Overtime available depending on weather and snow conditions

Summary

As an on-call Snow Plow Driver / Heavy Equipment Operator you will operate heavy equipment for snow removal, construction, road maintenance, and flood control throughout Snowbird Village.

What You'll Do

  • Must be able to operate various snow removal equipment including front end loader, dump truck, snow blower, skid steer, and salt spreader.
  • Will be responsible for pre-trip inspections prior to each shift. Must document and report any mechanical / safety issues to mechanics.
  • Will be responsible for maintenance of tire chains, including fixing and rebuilding.
  • Will record all mechanical work performed on maintenance work orders, record inventory and parts used and keep other records as necessary in order to assure accurate and complete maintenance histories.
  • Will comply with all safety procedures within Mountain Operations.
  • Will follow all safety procedures and practices in order to protect and assure personal safety and the safety of co-workers, guests, other equipment operators, the equipment and facilities.

    • What You Need To Get The Job Done

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • 2-4 years of job-specific work experience with demonstrated competence.
  • Valid Class B CDL preferred but not required
  • Current med card required if a CDL operator
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Valid Driver License with clean driving records.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
  • Must have mechanical abilities with general maintenance, greasing machines, and general inspection before every shift.
  • Responsible for general maintenance of equipment.
  • Requires mechanical skills and knowledge of diesel engines, general mechanical aspects of heavy equipment to sufficiently recognize causes of a malfunction.
  • Ability to read and write, perform simple mathematics with accuracy, and follow directions and procedures. Ability to maintain accurate records of work performed, record parts orders and work orders.

    • Work Schedule

  • Overnight or early mornings required.
  • Must be able to be flexible and work weekends and holidays.
  • Other daytime shifts are available upon availability

    • Working Conditions

  • Must be prepared to stay overnight if necessary, on occasional times of road closures. Must be able to stay overnight for several days if needed. Lodging and some food accommodations are provided, but personal food, toiletries, and clothing would be suggested as needed.
  • May experience unusual stress from continual work with public, winter conditions, snow night requirements and commuting to / from Snowbird.
  • Must be able to lift 100 lbs.
  • Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
  • Must demonstrate ability to bend, kneel, handle, reach, grasp and perform repetitive motions.
  • Work is outdoors and requires constant exposure to cold and other extreme weather conditions.
  • Work is subject to frequent interruptions making continuity and accuracy difficult, frequent exposure to noise.
  • Occasional contact with guests - great customer service is required.
  • Direct and continuous contact with co-workers, management, and other departments.
  • Must have the ability to interact at any time with guests and other employees in a pleasant manner and maintain good working relationships with others and all departments at Snowbird.

    • Why Work Here

  • Discounts at Snowbird eateries, retail shops, mountain school, lodging and daycare for employees.
  • Discounts with Powdr partners.
  • Free transportation to work : UTA Bus, departmental ride-share vans, and shuttle bus.

    • Snowbird is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not stand for discrimination or harassment of any kind. Further, we stand for diversity of thought, background, race, sexual orientation, gender and belief. Whether you are looking for full-time, part-time, seasonal, multi-seasonal or year-round employment, Snowbird provides a dynamic and friendly environment with many great benefits and perks.

    If you are passionate about the outdoors, check out our open positions and apply online today!

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