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Loader & Skid Steer Operators - Winter Snow Removal

  • NS, Canada
  • Bedford, NS, B4B 1J6, Canada

Hourly pay of $22.00–$30.00 per hour, based on experience · Contract

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Job details

Pay
Hourly pay of $22.00–$30.00 per hour, based on experience
Job type
Contract
Experience
2+ years of experience in snow removal and/or heavy equipment operation
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Overview

Trim Landscaping is a full-service landscaping company providing commercial and large-scale, high-end residential landscaping services in Nova Scotia. We're continuing to grow and are looking to add Loader and Skid Steer Operators to our team to help with snow and ice management on commercial properties in HRM. The anticipated start date is November 2, 2026.

Perks of Joining Trim Landscaping

  • Hourly pay of $22.00–$30.00 per hour, based on experience
  • Standby pay of 40 hours bi-weekly from December to April, so you have steady income through the season even when it isn't snowing
  • A free bag packed with company swag and essentials for your day-to-day work
  • The opportunity to transition into full-time work in the spring

Your Day at Trim Landscaping You'll plow snow on commercial properties during and after storms. Hours vary with the weather. Some weeks are quiet, and during storms you can expect long shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. We're looking for reliable people who can respond quickly when called and work well in a fast-paced environment.

Job Duties

  • Operate loaders and skid steers for snow removal
  • Respond promptly and be ready to work as snowfalls occur
  • Clean, lubricate, and maintain equipment
  • Secure special attachments to equipment
  • Complete check-in procedures for snow removal operations
  • Work with other team members onsite to keep properties safe during snowfalls
  • Keep accurate records and track hours

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in snow removal and/or heavy equipment operation
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence
  • Ability to work outdoors in cold weather for extended periods
  • Availability for on-call work, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

We thank everyone for their interest in Trim Landscaping. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

More about this job

Responsibilities

Operate loaders and skid steers to perform snow and ice removal on commercial properties. Maintain equipment, track hours, and ensure site safety during winter weather events.

Requirements

Requires at least 2 years of experience in snow removal or heavy equipment operation. Candidates must hold a valid Class 5 driver's licence and be available for on-call work during storms.

Skills

  • Loader operation
  • Skid steer operation
  • Snow removal
  • Ice management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Lubrication
  • Safety compliance
  • Record keeping
  • Time management

Benefits

  • Hourly pay
  • Standby pay
  • Company swag
  • Opportunity for full-time transition

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Logistics
  • Transportation

Keywords

  • Loader
  • Skid Steer
  • Snow Removal
  • Ice Management
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Commercial Properties
  • Class 5 Driver's Licence
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • On-call
  • Landscaping
  • Winter Operations

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