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The Town of Parker, Colorado, is seeking a frontline operator to run snow removal equipment and maintain roads during the winter season. You will operate trucks with plows, record assignments, and work on-call during emergencies to keep our community safe and accessible.
Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid Class B CDL (air brakes/tanker preferred), and the ability to work long shifts in harsh weather. This is a full-time, outdoor role with safety as a priority.
Looking for meaningful work that makes a real impact? At the Town of Parker, we’re proud to serve our community while honoring the friendly, hometown atmosphere that makes Parker a great place to live and work. We value collaboration, teamwork, and shared success, and we encourage creativity, initiative, and leadership at every level of the organization.
Our team members take pride in their work, approach challenges thoughtfully, and strive to deliver positive, practical solutions. Whether you’re here for a few years or build a long-term career with us, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference.
We support professional development through training and skill-building opportunities and offer a Flexible Work Arrangement program for qualifying positions. Our comprehensive benefits package, including an Employee Assistance Program focused on work-life balance and overall well-being, reflects our commitment to supporting our employees both on and off the job.
Under general supervision, this position functions as a front-line provider of services operating automotive and maintenance equipment to perform winter road maintenance and snow/ice removal duties.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily while consistently demonstrating the Town’s core values of integrity, innovation, commitment to quality service, and teamwork. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to illustrate the responsibilities of this position and is not all-encompassing. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement, and the Town may revise or change these duties at any time.
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid Driver's License issued by the State of Colorado for the type of vehicle or equipment operated; safe driving record and a minimum of two (2) years of driving history.
A valid Class B Commercial Driver License issued by the State of Colorado, with air brakes and tanker endorsements is preferred.
Snow removal experience with a municipal agency is preferred but not required.
Hiring Salary Range: $22.47-$26.41
Full Salary Range: $22.47-$30.34
The 2026-2027 winter season runs from October 12, 2026-April 9, 2027.
Interviews will be continuous and ongoing until the positions are filled. This posting can close at any time.
The working conditions described below are representative of those an employee generally encounters while performing the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties.
Requires frequent use of various electric and gas-operated tools and equipment used in snow removal, including, but not limited to, trucks, tractors, sprayers, loaders, backhoes, trenchers, additional snow removal equipment, first aid equipment and other equipment as assigned.
The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and use hands and fingers to handle or operate objects, tools, or controls. Duties may also require stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing stairs or ladders, and maintaining balance. The employee must be able to talk and hear effectively, both in person and over the phone, and must be capable of operating a vehicle if required by the role. Vision requirements include consistent near and far visual acuity, depth perception, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus to allow a broad field of vision.
This position requires sustained and demanding physical activity. The employee must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to fifty (50) pounds frequently and more than one hundred (100) pounds occasionally with assistance.
Physical presence onsite is required. Work is primarily performed in outdoor locations. The noise level is variable depending on activities or location. This position frequently requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Employees in this position may be exposed to fumes, odors, dust, or airborne particles, work in proximity to moving mechanical parts or machinery, and handle potentially hazardous materials.
The Town of Parker is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please contact jobs@parkeronline.org with questions regarding this position.