Snow Yard Technician - Seasonal

DLL Landscaping & Tree Service; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

DLL Landscaping & Tree Service is seeking a Snow Yard Technician for the winter season to support our snow crews. The role involves yard management, equipment prep, de-icing material handling, and assisting subcontractors during snow events.

This is a seasonal, on-call position with a weather-dependent schedule. Ideal candidates are dependable, stay active outdoors, and can communicate effectively with team members and management.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in yard work, warehouse operations, material handling, or outdoor labor preferred.
• Experience working around loaders, forklifts, or other equipment is a plus.
• Dependable, responsible, and able to work independently.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Comfortable communicating with employees, subcontractors, and management.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Willingness to work outdoors in freezing temperatures, snow, and ice.

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading and unloading salt and other de-icing materials.
• Prepare and organize materials and equipment ahead of snow events.
• Assist subcontractors with material and equipment pickups.
• Track and document salt quantities distributed to subcontractors.
• Help load and unload snow equipment, supplies, and materials.
• Monitor yard activity and help oversee vehicles, employees, and subcontractors coming and going.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and secure yard throughout the winter season.
• Communicate material shortages, equipment concerns, and other operational needs to management.

Job description

Looking for seasonal work this winter? Are you dependable, hands-on, and someone who doesn't mind working outside when the weather turns? We're looking for a Snow Yard Technician to join our team for the winter season!

When winter weather hits, our snow crews need materials, equipment, and support to keep our clients' properties safe. The Snow Yard Technician plays an important role in making that happen by helping manage day-to-day yard activity, preparing equipment, distributing salt and de-icing materials, and assisting employees and subcontractors as they come and go during snow events.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for seasonal work who enjoys staying active, working outdoors, and being part of a fast-paced team. The schedule is weather-dependent and requires flexibility, but no two snow events are exactly alike!

What You'll Do

• Assist with loading and unloading salt and other de-icing materials.
• Prepare and organize materials and equipment ahead of snow events.
• Assist subcontractors with material and equipment pickups.
• Track and document salt quantities distributed to subcontractors.
• Help load and unload snow equipment, supplies, and materials.
• Monitor yard activity and help oversee vehicles, employees, and subcontractors coming and going.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and secure yard throughout the winter season.
• Communicate material shortages, equipment concerns, and other operational needs to management.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in yard work, warehouse operations, material handling, or outdoor labor preferred.
• Experience working around loaders, forklifts, or other equipment is a plus.
• Dependable, responsible, and able to work independently.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Comfortable communicating with employees, subcontractors, and management.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Willingness to work outdoors in freezing temperatures, snow, and ice.

Schedule & Availability

This is a seasonal, on-call position with a weather-dependent schedule.

• Must be available to report to the yard when winter weather events occur.
• Shifts may include overnight hours, early mornings, daytime, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Hours will vary depending on weather conditions and operational needs.
• Flexibility and reliability are essential, as snow events can occur outside of traditional business hours.

Why Join DLL?

• Great opportunity for seasonal winter employment.
• Be part of a team that keeps our communities safe during winter weather.
• Gain hands-on experience with commercial snow and ice management operations.
• Work in an active, team-oriented environment where your contribution makes a difference.

If you're reliable, flexible, and ready to jump in when winter weather hits, we'd love to have you on our team!