Snow Removal Crew Member

Mainscape; Felts Mills (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom is seeking a hands-on snow removal assistant to maintain access for clients and facilities during winter weather. You will operate snow blowers, skid steers, and spreaders, perform shoveling and material application, and ensure surfaces are safe and clear.

This seasonal role requires physical stamina, attention to safety protocols, and teamwork in varying outdoor environments. Applicants should be 18+, with a preference for 1 year of snow removal experience and the ability to work in cold

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in snow removal preferred.
• Ability to operate snow removal equipment safely.
• Capable of lifting and moving up to 75 pounds.
• Good communication with supervisors and team members.
• Willingness to work in cold and adverse weather.

Responsibilities

• Plowing and shoveling snow to keep areas accessible.
• Operating snow blowers, skid steers, and spreaders as directed.
• Maintaining equipment and reporting needed repairs.
• Ensuring safe driving and operating practices in winter conditions.
• Following safety policies and wearing PPE at all times.

Skills

Safety procedures

Team communication

Operate snow equipment

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Tools

Snow blowers

Skid steers

UTVs

Front end loaders

Spreaders

Job description

JOB DEFINITIONTo perform a wide variety of snow and ice removal functions related to but not limited to plowing, snow blowing, shoveling, and spreading of materials.ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITES AND DUTIESThe essential general duties and responsibilities are listed below. Other duties may be assigned.General:Able to work in and around various snow and ice removal settings including direct contact with salt/ice melt materials and exposure to noise and adverse weather conditionsCommunicate with lead people progress of tasksDriver’s license preferredTraining:Learn the layout of property and associated hazardsLearn snow dump locationsLearn snow equipment controls and proper operationLearn to identify malfunctions and perform basic maintenance of assigned snow equipmentLearn equipment fueling procedures. Learn proper shoveling techniquesLearn proper rate of application of salt/ice melt according to conditionsBe able to learn and identify hyper-care/high priority areas and be able to continually maintainEquipment:Able to operate all snow and ice removal equipment with the skill to exceed customer expectationsReport equipment in need of repairIdentify broken, poorly running, and misused equipment, fill out appropriate repair tagSafety:Understand and practice safety in all work circumstancesWear appropriate PPE at all timesAppearance:Have a neat and clean appearanceConduct yourself in a professional manor at all timesWear Mainscape uniforms while at work and dress in layersCategory specific essential duties and responsibilities as they may be assigned by your supervisor:Snow blowingSingle stage snow blower2-stage snow blowerSnow blower skid steer attachmentPlowing:Straight bladeV-bladePush boxCage unitGrader bladeWing bladeMaterial spreading:Walk behind spreadersBroadcast spreadersDrop spreaders.Hand Work:ShovelingIce scrapingHand spreading of materialRoof rakingCleaning:Thorough knowledge of proper PPEAbility to safely use cleaning supplies and solventsAbility to work in residential and commercial areasSnow Removal:Ability to safely use snow removal equipmentKnowledge of safe driving techniques in snow and ice conditions.Knowledge of appropriate clothing for the weather conditions that he/ she will be exposed to.QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility and duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Age Requirements:Employee must be at least 18 years of age and meet all applicable state-mandated labor lawsExperience:1-year experience in snow removal preferredKnowledge of:Mainscape Standards of ExcellenceAbility to:Comprehend instructionsUse assigned tools and equipment in proper/safe mannerBecome proficient in the use of basic snow and ice removal hand tools: snow shovels, ice scrapers, salt/ice melt spreaderBecome proficient in the use of basic power equipment used for snow removal: snow blowers, skid steers, UTV’s, trucks, and front end loadersAssist in keeping the job site tidy/safeBecome proficient in loading and unloading of truck and trailer used in snow and ice removal operationsPerform regular safety inspections on vehicle and trailerAdhere to company policies, standards and safety guidelinesWork with other employees as a teamMeet or exceed company production rates and standards set forthLanguage Skills:Ability to communicate w/ lead people regarding progress of tasksPhysical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body in order to be able to work in various positions including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting, and walking for extended periods of timeBe able to reach over head with hands and arms; climb or balanceBe able to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controlsBe able to lift, pull, and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job task.Be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 poundsMaintain physical fitness level necessary to complete assigned job taskSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focusWorking Conditions:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is can be subjected to strenuous work in adverse weather conditionsThe employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicalsThe noise level in the work environment is usually high and requires ear protection while operating equipmentEmployee has demonstrated the ability to perform all essential job responsibilities and duties listed above.Employee must have the recommendation of their Supervisor to advance to the new position.