SNOWPLOW / SALT TRUCK DRIVER

Ruppert Companies; Reynoldsburg (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Hands-on learning from day one

Employee Assistance Program

People-first culture

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape is seeking a Snowplow/Salt Truck Driver to keep properties safe and accessible during winter conditions. You will operate snowplows and salt spreaders, drive between job sites, and ensure vehicles are well-maintained and compliant with DOT regulations.

We value reliability, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced winter operations environment. Candidates must be able to work long hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous snow plowing and salting experience required.
• Valid driver's license and DOT Medical Card required.
• Must be available 24/7 during snow events; hours vary with weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate snowplow trucks, salt spreaders, and related equipment during snow and ice events.
• Assist with loading and unloading salt or de-icing materials as needed.
• Drive to and from multiple job sites throughout each shift.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on company vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work vehicle at all times.
• Adhere to DOT regulations and company safety standards.

Skills

Snow plow driving

Salt spreading

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Job description

SNOWPLOW / SALT TRUCK DRIVER

Who We Are

Ruppert Landscape is a leading provider of commercial landscape maintenance and installation services with more than 3,500 employees serving customers from 55+ branches across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast US. We take pride in delivering reliable, high-quality services on a wide range of commercial properties and construction projects. For over 50 years, our mission has been to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community.

Where You Fit In

As a Snowplow/Salt Truck Driver, you play a critical role in keeping properties safe, accessible, and operational during winter weather events. In this position, youll operate snowplows, salt spreaders, and other equipment to clear snow and manage icy conditions across multiple job sites. Success in this role requires reliability, responsiveness, attention to safety, and the ability to work efficiently in changing weather conditions as part of a dedicated snow operations team.

Responsibilities:

• Operate snowplow trucks, salt spreaders, and related equipment during snow and ice events
• Assist with loading and unloading salt or de-icing materials as needed
• Drive to and from multiple job sites throughout each shift
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on company vehicles and equipment
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work vehicle at all times
• Adhere to DOT regulations, company safety standards, and operational best practices
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members throughout snow operations

Qualifications:

• Previous snow plowing and salting experience required
• Valid drivers license and DOT Medical Card required
• Must be available 24/7 during snow events; hours vary based on weather conditions and operational needs
• Ability to work long and flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays during winter storms
• Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and teamwork
• Physically capable of performing labor-intensive tasks, including standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, and lifting a minimum of 50 pounds regularly

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Hands-on learning from day one with ongoing opportunities to learn, grow, and build your career
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential support for personal, financial, and wellness needs
• A people-first, family-oriented culture where teamwork, respect, and growth matter and where your hard work is recognized and appreciated

Why Ruppert

Our success starts with our people. We are committed to creating opportunities for our team members to grow, lead, and build meaningful careers. Through hands‑on training, strong mentorship, and a collaborative team environment, we invest in developing talented individuals who take pride in their work and in supporting one another. Guided by our core values, we are dedicated to doing the right thing for our employees, our customers, and our communities. From maintaining safe work sites to promoting environmental stewardship, we strive to make a positive, lasting impact everywhere we work.

Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.