Heavy Equipment Snow Route Operator

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers in Lynchburg, VA seeks skilled workers for snow and emergency operations. The role involves heavy manual labor, operating medium to heavy equipment, and performing preventative maintenance on plow and road-clearing gear.

CDL and DOT medical card required with valid driver's license; day or night shifts may be needed, including extended hours during storms. Part-time and full-time opportunities available with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform heavy manual labor including standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Must possess CDL and DOT medical card and maintain thereafter.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to work day or night shifts to support emergency operations.

Responsibilities

• Emergency Operations: Assist and support operations for clearing snow and ice from roadways, applying abrasives and chemicals on road surfaces. May be called in to respond during other weather emergencies.
• Manual Labor: Perform heavy manual labor such as installing tire chains, plow, and blades, and perform debris removal.
• Preventative Maintenance: Perform preventative maintenance on equipment used to clear roadways during inclement weather events.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Reading instructions

Manual labor

Job description

Commonwealth of VA Careers in Lynchburg, VA seeks skilled workers for snow and emergency operations. The role involves heavy manual labor, operating medium to heavy equipment, and performing preventative maintenance on plow and road-clearing gear.

CDL and DOT medical card required with valid driver's license; day or night shifts may be needed, including extended hours during storms. Part-time and full-time opportunities available with competitive hourly pay.