Plow Truck Operator

Integrated Staffing; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A winter operations team is seeking dependable Snow Plow Operators to clear snow efficiently from residential and commercial properties. This role requires a valid driver's license and experience with snow plow attachments. Ideal candidates will be safety-minded, have basic maintenance skills, and be capable of working in challenging winter conditions. Strong communication skills and reliability are essential. The position offers $24-27 per hour with the potential for performance bonuses.

Benefits

Flexible hours

End-of-season performance bonus up to $3,300

Supportive crew and supervisors

Qualifications

• Valid Nova Scotia Class 5 driver's license with a clean driver's abstract.
• Prior experience operating pickup trucks equipped with snow plow attachments.
• Clear criminal background check.
• Ability to work in challenging winter weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate plow trucks to clear snow from properties.
• Perform basic maintenance on trucks and plows.
• Shovel and hand-clear walkways and entryways as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain professionalism.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Mechanically inclined

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Reliability

Job description

Join our team and help keep Nova Scotia moving this winter!

About The Role

We’re looking for dependable and safety-minded Snow Plow Operators to join our winter operations team. You’ll be responsible for plowing residential and commercial properties, ensuring safe and accessible sites throughout the winter season. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in doing quality work, and can handle the challenges of winter weather, we want to hear from you!

Why You Should Apply

• $24-27 / hour
• Perfect for those who enjoy hands‑on outdoor work and want flexible hours during the winter months
• Earn strong hourly wages with the chance to receive an end‑of‑season performance bonus (up to $3,300, prorated).
• Work with a supportive crew and supervisors who communicate clearly and are always accessible

Responsibilities

As a Snow Plow Operator, you will be responsible for safely operating plow trucks to clear snow from residential and commercial properties, ensuring all areas are accessible and well‑maintained during winter conditions. This role also involves shoveling and hand‑clearing walkways and entryways when required. You’ll be expected to perform basic maintenance on trucks and plows, such as greasing, changing fluids, and using basic tools to keep equipment in good working order. Clear communication is essential, as all team coordination happens through group chats and company apps. Above all, you’ll follow all safety procedures, maintain professionalism on every job site, and contribute to a dependable, hardworking team that keeps operations running smoothly throughout the winter season.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must hold a valid Nova Scotia Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract and be able to provide a clear criminal background check. You should have prior experience operating pickup trucks equipped with snow plow attachments and be mechanically inclined, capable of performing basic maintenance such as greasing fittings and changing fluids. The position requires someone who can use basic tools, lift up to 50 pounds, and work effectively in challenging winter weather conditions. Reliable personal transportation with winter tires or all‑wheel drive is essential, as is a cell phone with data for communication and the use of in‑house apps. You’ll need to wear CSA‑approved winter‑lined steel‑toed boots, while high‑visibility gear will be provided. Strong communication skills, reliability, and a commitment to safety are key to thriving in this position.