Snow Equipment Operator

Job Summary

GENERAL SUMMARY & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS*

• Seasonal/Part time/On call position (Possible full-time position during regular season)
• Drive heavy equipment and vehicles with adjustable attachments to remove snow and ice and spread salt and sand
• Operate skid steer, front end loader, backhoe and snow plow
• Maintains a safe and efficient job site
• Maintain proper fluid levels in each piece of equipment
• Drive trucks to transport crews
• Communicate with shop regarding equipment conditions and problems
• Maintains a positive attitude
• Communicate with and take direction from Area Managers and Site Foremen 
• Perform pre and post trip inspections

PREPARATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Class A, Class B or Class D license preferred
• Medical DOT card preferred
• OSHA training preferred
• Hydraulics license required
• Driver's license required
• Must abide by all safety policies

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Be able to work in extreme weather conditions
• Available workdays, nights, weekends and holidays
• Be able to lift, carry, push, pull, and stooping-bending up to 80lbs several hours a day
• Be able to stand or sit several hours a day

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to do this job. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.

External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case-by-case basis.

Job Requirements

Equipment operator applicants must have ample experience with snow removal equipment operation.

Highly motivated, conscientious, and detail-oriented individuals with a positive attitude.

If applying for heavy equipment operation (i.e. skids, loaders) a valid MA hoisting license is required.

Prior experience clearing snow in equipment.

A valid Driver's License is required.

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