Snow Equipment Operator (Battle Creek)

BrightView; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health and wellness coverage

401k savings plan

Job summary

BrightView is seeking a Snow Equipment Operator in Battle Creek, MI to support snow removal operations during the winter season. You will operate plows and heavy equipment and join a dedicated team on-call during snow events.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, 2+ years of skid steer/backhoe/wheel loader experience, and the ability to work outdoors in variable winter conditions with occasional long hours.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver's License and the ability to drive to a variety of locations.
• 2+ years experience operating skid steers, backhoes and wheel loaders.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

2+ yrs experience with skid steers,?

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.

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 for one of the two Columbus Branches. Can you picture yourself here?

THE PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $25 - $30 PER HOUR. YOUR PAY RATE WILL BE DETERMINED BASED ON PREVIOUS APPLICABLE WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES YOU HOLD.

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid Driver’s License (Required)
• 2+yrs experience with skid steers, backhoes, wheel loaders

Here’s what you’d do:

The Snow Equipment Operator must be interested in learning to do all aspects of snow removal during the winter.

You’d be responsible for:

• 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

Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like:

• Paid time off
• Health and wellness coverage
• 401k savings plan

Start Your Bright New Career Journey

BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

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.