Winter Equipment Operator

Leahy Landscaping, Inc.; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

A landscaping company in Massachusetts is seeking Equipment Operators to operate snow removal machinery during the winter season. Qualified candidates should have experience with plow trucks, loaders, and skid steers. This role requires dependability and an ability to work in extreme conditions. Great benefits are offered even for seasonal employees, making this a valuable opportunity.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating snow removal equipment is required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work long hours in extreme winter conditions.
• Knowledge of snow removal practices and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate snow removal equipment safely and efficiently.
• Clear snow and apply de-icing materials to large areas.
• Monitor and maintain equipment throughout snow removal.
• Respond to snow events during flexible hours.

Skills

Operating snow removal equipment

Dependability

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Plow trucks

Loaders

Skid steers

Salt spreaders

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

Location

Leahy Landscaping Inc., Eastern Massachusetts, Greater Boston, Southern New Hampshire

Job Type

Seasonal (Winter)

Compensation

$22-$30 per hour

Company Overview

Founded in 1984, Leahy Landscaping Inc. has built a reputation for quality, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. As a full-service landscaping company, we offer professional services to residential and commercial properties throughout Eastern Massachusetts, Greater Boston, and Southern New Hampshire. Our winter services include comprehensive commercial snow removal, and we are looking for experienced equipment operators to join our snow removal team for the winter season.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking Equipment Operators to safely and efficiently operate snow removal machinery, such as loaders, skid steers, plow trucks, and salt spreaders. This role is critical to ensuring the safety and accessibility of our clients’ properties during winter weather events.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate snow removal equipment, including plow trucks, loaders, skid steers, and salt spreaders.
• Safely clear snow and apply de-icing materials to parking lots, driveways, and other large areas.
• Monitor and maintain equipment to ensure proper operation throughout snow removal activities.
• Respond to snow events in a timely manner, working flexible hours during storms (including nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays).
• Follow assigned routes and directions from the site manager.
• Communicate effectively with the team and report any equipment issues or safety concerns.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating snow removal equipment (plow trucks, loaders, skid steers, etc.) is required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work long hours in extreme winter conditions.
• Must be dependable, with the ability to respond quickly during snow events.
• Knowledge of snow removal practices and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or with a team.

Why Join?

At Leahy Landscaping, we offer great benefits, even for seasonal employees. Joining Leahy Landscaping as an equipment operator means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to keeping our clients’ properties safe and accessible throughout the winter.

Contact

Please send your resume and contact information to [e-mail]. We look forward to hearing from you!

Schedule

Monday to Friday; Weekends as needed

Experience

Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

CDL A (Preferred)

Commute

Must be able to commute to Lynn, MA 01902 (Required)

Relocation

Must be able to relocate to Lynn, MA 01902 before starting work (Required)

Work Location

In person