The Heavy Equipment Operator plays a vital role in our snow operations. Heavy Equipment includes but limited to Skid Steer, Front End Loads, Bobcats, and/or Kubota. Your goal is to get your assigned commercial, industrial or municipal plow site cleared of snow in a manner that is consistent with excellent level of service. This job requires 24/7 availability from November 1st to April 30th. You are “on-call” for that entire time frame however you will primarily be working after there is an ice event, dusting of snow or snowfalls reach a depth of 3/4″ or more.

We utilize state of the art equipment. We work at some of the area’s finest, high-end jobs throughout the Warren, Michigan area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely operate designated heavy equipment along established routes to remove snow and ice from parking lots, driveways, loading docks, and parking structures in a professional manner.
• Apply salt or de-icing materials as needed after snow removal.
• Perform pre and post-operation inspections of vehicles and equipment to ensure safe and effective operations and communicate with manager.
• Exceeding customer expectations for plowing your particular sites
• Watching weather conditions on your assigned site.
• Respond promptly to text messages/phone calls when on call.
• Work collaboratively with other team members to complete routes efficiently and safely.
• Maintain a clean and safe job site, while ensuring current landscape and property is not damaged in the efforts of removing snow
• Prioritize safety for both crew members and pedestrians during snow removal operations.
• Maintaining effective communication throughout the snow event.

Qualifications:

• Working smartphone in order to take before and after pictures as well as time in and out of job sites.
• Valid driver’s license, Chauffeur Licenses a plus.
• Reliable transportation
• Have some basic mechanical ability
• Have medium duty truck / snow plow experience
• Ability to work extended periods of time (shift vary dependent on snowstorm)
• Ability to work in extreme cold, snow, sleet and darkness.
• Handle pressure well
• Be detail oriented