Winter Fleet Snowplow Operator - CDL Driver (On-Call)

GovFirst; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

GovFirst in Salem, VA is seeking a dependable Seasonal Snowplow Operator – CDL Driver (On-Call) to support winter maintenance operations in Salem, VA. The role involves plowing and de-icing roadways during winter events, with on-call daytime and nighttime shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Applicants must hold a valid CDL Class A or B and may have prior snowplow or heavy-vehicle experience. Flexibility, safety focus, and outdoor work in cold weather are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL, Class A or B required.
• Experience operating snowplows or heavy vehicles preferred.
• Ability to respond to winter storms and operational needs on short notice.
• Ability to work outdoors in cold, icy, and extreme weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate snowplow trucks and assigned winter maintenance equipment to remove snow and apply de-icing materials to roadways.
• Perform safe and efficient plowing operations during winter weather events, including heavy snow, ice, and mixed precipitation.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain communication with supervisors regarding route conditions, weather conditions, and operational updates.
• Respond on an on-call basis during and after snow events, including daytime, nighttime, weekends, and holidays.
• Support roadway snow removal, de-icing, and clearing operations to maintain safe and accessible roadways.
• Follow all required safety standards, traffic control procedures, and operational requirements.
• Operate assigned vehicles and equipment safely in cold, icy, and extreme weather conditions.

Skills

CDL Driver

Snowplow ops

Flexible schedule

Outdoors work

Job description

GovFirst in Salem, VA is seeking a dependable Seasonal Snowplow Operator – CDL Driver (On-Call) to support winter maintenance operations in Salem, VA. The role involves plowing and de-icing roadways during winter events, with on-call daytime and nighttime shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Applicants must hold a valid CDL Class A or B and may have prior snowplow or heavy-vehicle experience. Flexibility, safety focus, and outdoor work in cold weather are essential.