Crew Member- Snow Skid Steer Operator

Ruppert Landscape; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Hands-on training

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

People-first culture

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape is seeking a Skid Steer Operator for snow removal. This role involves operating skid steer machines with plows, pushers, or blowers to clear snow from parking lots and walkways across client sites.

You will be required to respond to snow events including overnights and weekends, perform safety checks, and assist with applying de-icing materials as needed. Physical endurance in winter conditions is essential.

Qualifications

• Safe operation of skid steer equipment.
• Experience with snow removal attachments (plows, blowers, pushers).
• Ability to work during overnight, weekend, and extended shifts.
• Must be able to perform physically demanding outdoor winter work.

Responsibilities

• Operate skid steer equipment to clear snow from parking lots and walkways.
• Assist with applying salt or de-icing materials.
• Respond to snow events, including overnight shifts.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.

Skills

Skid steer operation

Snow removal

Pusher boxes

24/7 availability

Safety compliance (OSHA)

Job description

Who We Are

Ruppert Landscape is a leading provider of commercial landscape maintenance and installation services with more than 3,500 employees serving customers from 55+ branches across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and southeastern US. We take pride in delivering reliable, high-quality services on a wide range of commercial properties and construction projects. For over 50 years, our mission has been to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community.

SKID STEER OPERATOR - SNOW REMOVAL

Who We Are

Ruppert Landscape is a leading provider of commercial landscape maintenance and installation services with more than 3,500 employees serving customers from 55+ branches across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and southeastern US. We take pride in delivering reliable, high-quality services on a wide range of commercial properties and construction projects. For over 50 years, our mission has been to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community.

Where You Fit In

As a Skid Steer Operator, you'll help keep properties safe and accessible during winter weather by operating equipment to clear snow and manage ice conditions. This role involves running skid steers with plows, pushers, or blowers to efficiently remove snow from parking lots, sidewalks, and other surfaces.

Responsibilities

• Operate skid steer equipment to safely and effectively clear snow from parking lots and walkways
• Assist with applying salt or de-icing materials as needed
• Respond promptly to snow events, including overnight, weekend, and extended shifts
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance or repair needs immediately
• Follow safety company policies, procedures, and operational guidelines to maintain safe working conditions

Qualifications

• Ability to safely operate skid steer equipment in compliance with company policies, OSHA standards, and all applicable state and local regulations
• General knowledge and experience operating skid steer equipment required
• Experience plowing with pusher boxes or similar snow removal attachments preferred
• Must be available 24/7 during snow events; work hours are determined by weather conditions and snowfall accumulation
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in outdoor winter conditions, including standing, walking, squatting, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds as part of routine job duties

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Hands-on learning from day one with ongoing opportunities to learn, grow, and build your career
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential support for personal, financial, and wellness needs
• A people-first, family-oriented culture where teamwork, respect, and growth matter and where your hard work is recognized and appreciated

Why Ruppert

Our success starts with our people. We are committed to creating opportunities for our team members to grow, lead, and build meaningful careers. Through hands-on training, strong mentorship, and a collaborative team environment, we invest in developing talented individuals who take pride in their work and in supporting one another. Guided by our core values, we are dedicated to doing the right thing for our employees, our customers, and our communities. From maintaining safe work sites to promoting environmental stewardship, we strive to make a positive, lasting impact everywhere we work.

Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. This job description is subject to change at any time.