Snow Removal - Equipment Operator

Charlestown Landscaping; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlestown Landscaping is seeking Equipment Operators to join our winter snow removal team. You will be on call and notified when snow is forecasted, with reporting instructions to the designated location and a manager as point of contact.

You will operate a plow truck or other heavy equipment, clear snow from parking lots and access roads, spread salt, perform routine fueling and basic maintenance, and support loading and unloading materials as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of professional snow removal experience.
• Must have reliable transportation to job sites or assigned branch location.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Must pass driver’s license screen.
• Safeguard assets from theft and misuse.
• Commit to business ethics and applicable laws.

Responsibilities

• Operation of a plow truck or heavy equipment pursuant to your qualifications.
• Clear snow from paved parking areas, access roads, loading docks and similar.
• Utilize equipment in a safe manner.
• Operate one or more types of heavy equipment and/or trucks.
• Spread salt and deicers utilizing spreaders and similar.
• Assist snow removal team in loading and unloading materials and supplies.
• Fuel and perform basic maintenance to your assigned equipment.

Job description

Overview

Equipment Operators and drivers will be on call and notified on timing of work when snow is forecasted. You will be informed on location to report to and a manager will be assigned as point of contact.

Responsibilities

• Operation of a plow truck or heavy equipment pursuant to your qualifications
• Clear snow from paved parking areas, access roads, loading docks and similar
• Utilize equipment in a safe manner
• Operate one or more types of heavy equipment and or trucks
• Spread salt and deicers utilizing spreaders and similar
• Assist snow removal team in loading and unloading materials and supplies
• Fuel and perform basic maintenance to your assigned equipment

Requirements

• This job requires a minimum of three years of experience in professional commercial snow removal
• Must have transportation to job sites or assigned branch location
• Able to pass a criminal background check
• Must pass drivers license screen
• Safeguard assets from theft and misuse
• Comply with business ethics, applicable laws and regulation
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information

Work Environment/Physical Requirements

• Work in or about situations near direct automotive traffic
• Able to work overtime or extended shifts if required by Operations Management
• Ability to work in extreme conditions – including freezing temperatures
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day
• Must have excellent vision or corrective lenses which allow for excellent vision
• Smoking is not permitted in our equipment, on job sites or in branch facilities