Snow Plow Operator

Job summary

The Snow Plow Operator is responsible for safely operating heavy machinery to clear snow from commercial and condo properties. They must also perform equipment checks, spread salt, and maintain accurate digital records of their work.

Job details

We are currently looking for Snow Plow Operators who are interested in joining our part-time and on call support roster! Enjoy working outdoors with a great group of coworkers, serving your community, and are interested in joining a company that helps employees grow their careers in landscaping and snow removal? If so, Dicam Landscaping is the place where you want to be! Successful applicants will safely operate a snow plow and help keep our clients’ properties clear of snow after snow events. Plowing equipment typically includes skid steers, tractors, loaders, and pick up trucks. You will work on commercial and condo sites independently. Our strength is organization and we plan our routes and crews in advance and always operate with maximum efficiency. This is a great opportunity for individuals with experience operating heavy machinery in the snow to make some extra money this winter! Our snow season goes from November 15, 2026 to April 15, 2027. About Dicam Landscaping Dicam is a progressive, growing company that has been in business for more than 40 years. We are made up of a group of dedicated professionals who take pride in offering excellent landscaping and snow removal services in the Hamilton and surrounding areas. We are focused on investing in our employees, providing a good wage and providing excellent customer service while maintaining health and safety as a top priority. Our company values are: SMILE - We have confidence in our team and in our services. We enjoy our work and are satisfied with a job well done. SPEAK - We are open, clear, and proactive in our communication with team members, clients, and management. SERVE - We do our best to meet and surpass expectations. Why Dicam? Compensation Based on Experience + Availability Great Community of Coworkers Supportive Management and Operations Team Experts in Planning and Mobilizing for Winter Operations Training and Career Development Opportunities Health and Safety is a Top Priority High Quality Equipment and Tools 4.6/5 Rating on Indeed, our staff love where they work! Want to see for yourself what it's like to work at Dicam Landscaping? Check us out on Instagram at @dicamlandscaping! Our Expectations Respond promptly to mobilization calls to confirm availability for a snow event Conduct a circle check of equipment to ensure plow is properly attached, other necessary equipment is loaded, everything is operational, and safety features are working prior to leaving the shop or parked location Plow snow on sites and push snow into designated snow pile locations Spread salt when necessary Load and refill salt into salter as required, using a skid steer Operate equipment safely and obey all traffic laws at all times Communicate with other salt truck operators and plow operators after completing each site Fill out all reports and timesheets on digital app accurately and in a timely manner Remove all garbage from the equipment at the end of the shift Job Requirements Minimum of 3 years experience in winter operations, professional experience operating a pick-up truck with a plow, skid steer, tractor, and/or loader preferred Physically fit and able to fulfill job requirements, as occasional hand shoveling may be required G license and clean driver’s abstract Able to communicate with customers, management, and co-workers in a polite and courteous manner Be punctual and responsive to internal communication Reliable transportation to and from the shop or parked equipment Team player who has a positive attitude, is reliable and dependable Comfortable with using mobile technology to fill out timesheets and review site maps and reports when needed On call 24/7 availability, including nights, weekends, and public holidays Willingness to work for long hours in various weather conditions Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations at the shop and on jobsites We thank all applicants and we will contact candidates that best fit the role and responsibilities. If you require any accommodation, please let us know so we can accommodate your needs.

What you’ll do

The Snow Plow Operator is responsible for safely operating heavy machinery to clear snow from commercial and condo properties. They must also perform equipment checks, spread salt, and maintain accurate digital records of their work.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in winter operations and proficiency with heavy equipment like skid steers and tractors. A valid G license with a clean driver's abstract and 24/7 on-call availability are required.

Benefits

• Training and career development opportunities • Supportive management and operations team • High quality equipment and tools

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Route Planning · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Snow plowing
• Heavy machinery operation
• Skid steer operation
• Tractor operation
• Loader operation
• Salt spreading
• Equipment maintenance
• Safety compliance
• Time management
• Communication
• Mobile technology proficiency
• Route planning
• Plowing
• Positivity
• Snow Removal
• Planning
• Management
• Customer Service
• Heavy Equipment
• Internal Communications
• Landscaping
• Operations
• Site Maps
• Snow Plowing

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Transportation
• Logistics
• Snow Plow Driver
• Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator
• Earthmoving and Related Plant Operators
• Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators