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Heavy Equipment Snow Operator

Keesen Landscape
Colorado, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 10/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026
We are seeking experienced and dependable front end loader operator to join our winter/snow operations team. This position is strictly snow-related work—if it snows, you work; if it doesn’t, you’re off. Ideal candidates have prior snow removal and/or heavy equipment experience and are comfortable operating various types of equipment during overnight, early morning, and extended storm events.

Additional Equipment You May Operate

  • Pickup truck with plow
  • Skid steer with plow or snow pusher
  • ATV / UTV with plow
  • Snowrator or similar specialized snow equipment
  • Class B Tandem dump truck

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform commercial snow plowing and snow relocation per site plans
  • Operate assigned equipment safely and efficiently in winter conditions
  • Monitor site conditions and maintain cleared surfaces throughout storm events
  • Communicate clearly with supervisors regarding site conditions, equipment issues, or delays
  • Perform basic equipment inspections before, during, and after shifts
  • Follow all safety protocols and company snow procedures
  • Be reliable and responsive during snow events, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Schedule & Availability

  • On-call, weather-dependent schedule
  • Shifts may be long and variable depending on snowfall
  • Must be available for overnight and early morning operations
  • Seasonal position only (no guaranteed hours)

Qualifications (Required)

  • Prior snow removal experience or heavy equipment operating experience
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to work long hours during snow events
  • Dependable, punctual, and safety-minded
  • Pass DOT Required Drug Screen

Qualifications (Preferred)

  • Skid steer, loader, or heavy equipment experience
  • CDL (Class A or B) a plus, but not required

(Qualifications [Preferred] continued)

  • Familiarity with commercial sites
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit for extended periods while operating equipment
  • Ability to work outdoors in cold, snowy, and icy conditions
  • Ability to climb in and out of equipment repeatedly
  • Ability to remain alert and focused during long shifts
  • Ability to lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs as required by job duties

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