Snow Plow Operator

Davey Tree Expert Co; Brantford; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Store discounts

Training and career advancement

Job summary

Davey Tree Expert Co of Canada, Limited is seeking a on-call Snow Plow Operator in Brantford, Ontario for the upcoming winter season. The role is seasonal/contract, with duties including plowing snow at client sites and de-icing as needed, traveling to sites in Brantford area.

Pay is $25-30 per hour, with potential to transition to landscape team in spring. Requires 24/7 availability during snow events, a G class license, and ability to work outdoors in cold conditions.

Qualifications

• Must be available 24hrs/day, 7 days/week during snow/ice events.
• Experience with snowplow or skidsteer operation.
• G Class driver's license with clean abstract.
• Provide own warm winter clothing including CSA approved footwear.
• Reliable transportation to Brantford location.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in cold conditions.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to snow and ice event calls.
• Communicate before/after shifts.
• Perform pre-shift inspections and maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Plow snow at client sites and de-ice as needed.
• Operate vehicles and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Record site service details and complete paperwork after shifts.

Skills

Snow plow operation

Independent worker

Safety conscious

Education

G Class Drivers License

Tools

Skidsteer operation

Job description

Company:Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited
Locations:Brantford, Ontario
Additional Locations:NA
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:229051

Position Overview

Do you want to be a part of a fun, detail and customer-oriented team? Antler Services, a Davey Tree Company, is searching for anON CALL Snow Plow Operatorfor the upcoming winter season. This is an on call seasonal/contract position expected to last from approximatelyNovember 15 to April 15.

As a valuable member of our team,you will get to end every day seeing the differences you made for our customers and clients. This position involves traveling to client sites in the Brantford area and plowing snow in a safe and timely manner. In addition to shoveling, you will also assist with deicing of client properties. This position is paid at$25-30/hourand includes the potential to continue working with our landscape team in the spring!

Job Duties

• Respond promptly to calls for snow and ice events.
• Communicate during and before/after shifts.
• Conduct pre-shift inspections and maintenance on all vehicles and equipment.
• Clear snow from customer sites from designated areas and pile snow in designated and approved locations only.
• Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe, responsible and efficient manner.
• Control ice accumulations at jobsites with the safe and responsible use of de-icing agents (salt, treated salt, liquids or other de-icing chemicals).
• Hand-shovel, snow blow or hand-treat site areas as required (walkways, doorways, fire equipment, etc).
• Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures.
• Accurately document site service records for each and every site visit.
• Submit paperwork and documentation promptly at the end of each shift and document and report any obstacles at site(s).
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.

Qualifications

• Must be available 24hrs/day, 7 days/week at any time a snow or ice event occurs.
• Experienced in the operation and use of a snowplow or skidsteer.
• ‘G’ Class Drivers License with clean abstract
• Provide own warm winter clothing including CSA approved winter footwear.
• Reliable transportation to 40 Roy Blvd in Brantford.
• Work outdoors in extreme cold, snow, and ice conditions on a regular basis.
• Push and lift snow while making repetitive physical movements.
• Work safely near heavy equipment and in loud environments.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.

Additional Information

• On Call seasonal/contract position expected to last fromNovember 15 to April 15.
• Available 24/7 during snow events.
• Pay rate of$25-30/hour.
• Potential opportunity to continue working for our Landscape team beginning in the spring.
• On-site parking and store discounts.
• Davey provides ongoing training and careers advancement opportunities.

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company of Canada, Limited, is committed to scientifically based horticultural and environmental services with outstanding client service. TheDavey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.