About this position
Job Description
Job Description
Job Location: Syracuse, Liverpool, Camillus, East Syracuse
Compensation: $19.00-23.00/hourly
- Guaranteed 10 hours weekly
- Year round hours available
Reports To: Operations Manager
Job Summary: Is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of snow plows and related equipment to remove snow and ice from roadways, highways, parking lots, and other designated areas during winter weather events. This role ensures that driving surfaces remain clear and safe for vehicular and pedestrain traffic, contributing to public safety and smooth traffic flow in adverse weather conditions. The operator must work independently or as part of a team, often in challenging weather and nighttime conditions, to meet snow removal deadlines.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Previous experience operating plow trucks and salt speaders.
- Skills: Ability to operate snow removal equipment. Strong knowledge of snow removal techniques and safety practices.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to work long hours in harsh winter conditions, including snow, cold temperatures, and ice. Must be able to lift and carry equipment or material necessary.
- Licensing: Valid and clean driver's license. Opportunities for increased compensation with a commerical driver's license (CDL).
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate snow plows, salt speaders, and related equipment to clear snow, ice, and debris from roads, parking lots, and other specified areas.
- Monitor weather conditions and proactively respond to snow accumulation, ice buildup, and other hazards to ensure timely snow removal.
- Ensure safe driving practices and operation of equition, adhering to traffic las and safety protocols while working in icy or snowy conditions
- Inspect, maintain, and clean equipment before and after use to ensure proper functionality and safety.
- Working during off-peak hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed during snow events.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to report on progress, road conditions, and equipemnt issues.
Working Conditions:
- Work is preformed outdoors in winter conditions, which may include snow, ice, and freezing temperatures.
- The role may involve long hours, night shifts, weekends, holidays and emergency call-ins during heavy snow events.
- The job may require occasional overtime, especially during snowstorms.
Location and commute
99 Jefferson St, Phoenix, NY 13135.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3129649471.