Equipment Operator Snow Removal (Onondaga County)

Brightview Landscapes Ltd.; Jamesville (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401k with employer contributions

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

BrightView in Onondaga, NY is seeking a Snow Equipment Operator to support our winter maintenance team. You’ll operate snow plow and heavy equipment for extended periods, reporting to the jobsite or a central location as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and dependable transportation to multiple sites. Prior snow plow experience is a plus, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in cold conditions, including overnights.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to drive between sites.
• Reliable transportation to/from any work site.
• Prior snow plow equipment experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds in cold conditions.

Responsibilities

• Remove snow with plow and heavy equipment as required.
• Be available during snow events and report to jobsite or central location.
• Avoid piling snow on trees, hydrants, or sidewalks.
• Report safety concerns to supervisor.
• Fill out a job sheet after each operation.
• Maintain a safe work environment per policy.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Snow plow operation

Safety awareness

Dependability

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.

NOTE:

This role will be reporting into job site in Onondaga, not the branch office in Jamesville. Having a vehicle will be helpful.

Description

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We’re looking for a Snow Equipment Operator. Can you picture yourself here?

Here’s What You’d Do:

• Removing snow using a snow plow and heavy equipment for several hours at a time, depending on the amount of snowfall
• Being available each time it snows and report either to a central location or directly to the jobsite
• Removing snow in appropriate locations, avoiding piling it on trees, shrubs, fire hydrants or sidewalks
• Reporting any concerns or incidents to your direct Supervisor
• Filling out a job sheet as soon as you are finished working after each snow removal operation
• Participating in maintaining a safe and secure work environment for team employees and clients by adhering to company safety policies
• Being aware of safety issues or concerns, and report them to the appropriate Supervisor
• Performing other tasks as assigned by supervisor/manager

You Might Be a Good Fit If You Have:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License and the ability to drive to a variety of work locations in assigned territory
• Reliable transportation to and from any work site

And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:

• Prior experience operating snow plow equipment
• Ability to participate in routine maintenance of equipment
• Experience working efficiently in a production-driven / fast paced environment
• Physically able to work outside, sometimes in extreme weather conditions with sporadic hours based on a snow event
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to climb in and out of equipment
• Ability to sit for long periods of time
• Ability to safely operate equipment
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Willing to dress appropriately for all weather conditions
• Able to work overnight in the winter month
• Dependability

Here’s What To Know About Working Here:

Here at BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.

If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.

Growing Everyday

Compensation Pay Range:

$25.00 - $33.00

BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.

It’s Not Just a Team. It’s One BrightView.