Snow Operator--Owatonna
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor
- Base Pay $25.00 - $45.00 / Hour
- Employee Type Seasonal
- Required Degree NONE
Description
From the Ground Up is a trusted provider of comprehensive snow removal and commercial property services. We are committed to our team's safety and expertise and are dedicated to customer satisfaction through quality work at a great value.
You'll fit right in with our team if you:
- Enjoy working out doors and take pride in a job well done
- Are a team player and value customer satisfaction
- Are looking to join a growing company that rewards employees who show a strong work ethic, dedication, and customer service.
A Snow Operator will be responsible for running a piece of equipment (skid loader, wheel loader, backhoe, etc.) equipped with a snow plow to remove snow from parking lots, roads, & driveways. This position requires at least 1 year experience or proficient knowledge of snow equipment operation. Candidates for this position should be available between November 1 - April 15th. Shifts range from six to 12 hours, but may require more hours for larger storms.
Pay is based on experience/proficiency & availability.
- Respond promptly to calls for on call snow and ice events
- Conduct pre-shift inspections and maintenance on equipment
- Clear snow and ice accumulations from customer sites
- Pile snow in designated and approved locations only
- Be available for communication at all times
- Document and report any obstacles at site(s)
- Able to work outdoors in freezing weather conditions
- Maintain good physical condition to be able to lift 50-60 pounds without assistance
- Valid and Clean driver's license with no restrictions, and the ability to be insured by From the Ground Up.
- Operators will need to provide certification or undergo a DOT physical.
- Ability to work well with other team members
- Pass a company safety training course
- Ability to use a smartphone for two-way communication, mobile dispatch, and our field software
- Work well under high-pressure situations
- Be punctual, reliable, and passionate about providing a high level of service to our customers.
- Minimum 1 year experience operating heavy equipment
Option for full time emp loyment in the spring may be an option.
Immigration sponsorship is not available with this position.
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