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Snow Removal Equipment Operator

  • Hamilton, ON, Canada

$25 to $35 CAD / hour · Temporary

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Job details

Pay
$25 to $35 CAD / hour
Job type
Temporary
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

At Gelderman, we believe great work starts with great people. Since 1955, we have been known for delivering quality landscape maintenance, enhancement, and construction services with care, professionalism, and attention to detail. As a large and growing company in the green industry, we are proud to provide a supportive workplace, meaningful opportunities for development, and the potential for a rewarding long-term career. We value team members who enjoy working collaboratively, take pride in quality workmanship, and contribute to a positive experience for our clients and one another. We’re proud to offer:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Full-time, year-round employment
  • Ongoing growth and development opportunities
  • Monthly team events

Snow Removal Operators

Gelderman Landscape Services is hiring Operators for our winter maintenance contracts. Specifically looking for plow truck, salt truck, skid steer, and loader operators. These positions require open availability. Reporting to work on short notice will be required. Previous snow removal or heavy equipment experience recommended. Contracts until April 3, 2027.

Job Duties

  • Safe and efficient operation of equipment  in a snow-clearing context such as skid steer, plow truck, salt truck, and loader to perform the clearing of local roads and parking lots as per the contract requirements
  • Make snow and ice control decisions during the winter
  • Provide traffic control, including the set up and take down of traffic control signs
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including hours of service, fuel records, incident reports, time sheets, diaries, logs etc.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • G license with a clean driver’s abstract.
  • Previous experience with skid steer/ plow truck/ salt truck/ loader in a snow clearing context.
  • Ability to remain flexible with shift schedules, and extended hours (evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays) as winter events require.
  • Mechanical knowledge, ability to perform routine maintenance and minor repairs to equipment an asset.
  • Willingness to work and drive in extreme weather conditions.

This is for an open vacancy.

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Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment such as skid steers, plow trucks, and loaders to clear snow and ice from roads and parking lots. Maintain accurate records of hours, fuel usage, and incident reports while ensuring traffic safety.

Requirements

Requires a valid G license with a clean driver's abstract and previous experience with heavy equipment in snow clearing. Candidates must be available for flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and be willing to work in extreme weather.

Skills

  • Snow removal
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Skid steer operation
  • Plow truck operation
  • Salt truck operation
  • Loader operation
  • Traffic control
  • Mechanical maintenance
  • Ice control
  • Documentation
  • Time management
  • Safety compliance

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Full-time, year-round employment
  • Ongoing growth and development opportunities
  • Monthly team events

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Transportation
  • Environmental & Sustainability

Keywords

  • Snow Removal
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Skid Steer
  • Plow Truck
  • Salt Truck
  • Loader
  • G License
  • Winter Maintenance
  • Traffic Control
  • Mechanical Maintenance
  • Landscape Services
  • Ice Control
  • Equipment Operation
  • Safety
  • Documentation

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