Machine Operator

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About our company:

Snowscapes is the premier industry leading snow removal company in New Jersey providing winter storm care for high traffic industrial sites, office parks, medical facilities, mixed-use sites, townhome communities and shopping centers. Our company combines the most advanced equipment, methods, infrastructure, and technology along with our industry certified managers. Snowscapes performs the largest of tasks with ease and safety.

Why Us:

                To win in the industry you must first win in the workplace and that begins with our field employees. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve by creating an environment where every employee can reach their potential. Snowscapes mission is to build teams on work sites that uplift each other and are determined to work together to effectively treat sites. We believe all candidates deserve a chance and we are willing to teach those with no experience. We understand the tough conditions that come with working outdoors. Therefor we offer a high starting pay as well as great benefits! As we build our teams on each work site, we like to encourage employees to refer friends and family. This not only aids us in building a strong labor force, but employees will receive a bonus at the end of the winter season for every referral hired!

If you enjoy working outdoors in a fast-changing environment with a team of dedicated individuals this position is for you!

Job Mission:

A machine operators’ primary duties will be to operate machinery at allotted worked site. As an operator your key role is to remain in your equipment and clear paved surfaces. As this role is part-time, it offers the benefit of flexibility to your schedule. Experience in snow removal is a plus! Although this is a part-time position, there is plenty of room for growth. As the company expands, we are always going to have different position openings in different areas within New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. We encourage all team members on site to work together to efficiently complete scope of work at assigned site.

Starting Pay: $35 an hour

Benefits

• Hands on Training
• Weekly payment
• Opportunity to grow
• Referral Bonus
• High Starting Pay
• Direct Deposit

Position Responsibilities:

• Operation of heavy equipment (wheel loaders, skid steers, toolcats, etc.)
• Clear snow from (roadways, parking lots, loading docks, driveways, etc.)
• Utilize equipment in a safe manner
• Read and understand snow maps
• Assist snow removal team in loading and unloading materials and supplies
• Ability to refuel and perform basic inspection of your assigned equipment
• Professionally communicate and work with on-site management and other team members 
• Return equipment and safety gear to its designed area when finished
• Report any accidents, incidents, and equipment failures to the supervisor immediately
• May be required to work long shifts (either days or nights) during precipitation events and snowstorms
• May be required to be available for emergency response as needed for overtime at night evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Effectively communicate with office team confirming scheduling availability
• Be available and arrive on time when scheduled 

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years’ experience operating wheel loaders, skid steers, tool cats or similar machinery 
• General knowledge of storms and efficient snow cleanup
• Experience in removing and changing attachments on machinery efficiently (brooms, brushes, pushers, containment plows, buckets and/or cage plows)
• Must have own transportation to and from the job site
• Understand and be familiar with equipment operation 
• Available to work a flexible schedule from November to April 
• Available to work long hours to complete full snow removal and cleanup
• Available to work nights, weekends and holidays when needed
• Ability to work well independently as well as on a team
• Strong communication skills to confirm availability for events 
• Ability to adapt in fast changing environment
• Ability to endure seasonal temperatures as working conditions require constant outdoor work

Physical Demands:

Employees are regularly required to stand, sit, walk on a wide range of surfaces; use hands and fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely exposed to outside weather conditions including extreme cold. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions which require bring extra clothes, boots, gloves and any other needed to keep yourself warm and dry.