Snow Removal Equipment Operators - Loaders, Skid Steers Ventracs

Job Description

Snow Removal Equipment Operators - Loaders, Skid Steers, & Ventracs

Snow Removal Equipment Operators – Loaders, Skid Steers & Ventracs

Earn up to $54/hour with applicable differentials!

Join Our Snow Team This Winter!

Prescription Landscape is hiring Equipment Operators to help keep commercial properties safe and clear during Minnesota winters!

We're looking for dependable operators who enjoy working with equipment, being outdoors, and helping a team get the job done.

We have opportunities for experienced Loader Operators and operators who work with skid steers, Ventracs, and other compact equipment.

We're hiring for two types of positions:

• Loader Operators: Operate large wheel loaders to push, move, and stack snow at commercial properties.
• Skid Steer & Ventrac Operators: Operate smaller equipment to clear snow from sidewalks, parking areas, and other assigned spaces.

We'll consider your experience and skills to determine which position is the best fit.

What You'll Do

All Equipment Operators

• Operate assigned equipment to push, clear, move, and stack snow.
• Follow site maps, work plans, and snow removal instructions.
• Watch for people, vehicles, buildings, curbs, and other hazards.
• Work safely around other operators, trucks, and snow removal crews.
• Check equipment before and after each shift.
• Report equipment problems, property damage, and unsafe conditions.
• Keep equipment clean, fueled, and ready for the next snow event.
• Record work hours, completed tasks, and materials used with company systems.
• Communicate with supervisors about work progress and site conditions.
• Follow company safety rules and equipment procedures.

Loader Operators

• Operate large wheel loaders to clear parking lots and other large areas.
• Push and stack snow in approved areas.
• Move snow safely around buildings, vehicles, and other equipment.
• Follow site plans and use safe operating practices.
• Skid Steer & Ventrac Operators
• Operate skid steers, Ventracs, compact tractors, and approved attachments.
• Clear snow from sidewalks, walkways, entrances, and smaller areas.
• Use plows, brooms, and other attachments as assigned.
• Complete cleanup work and help other crews as needed.

What We're Looking For

All Applicants

• Dependable and ready to work when winter weather arrives.
• Able to work safely around people, vehicles, and equipment.
• Willing to follow instructions, site maps, and safety procedures.
• Able to complete company equipment training and demonstrate safe operation before working independently.
• Able to check equipment and report problems or damage.
• Comfortable using a smartphone for work tasks and timekeeping.
• Able to work well with others and communicate clearly.
• Available for nights, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts during snow events.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating wheel loaders, skid steers, excavators, Ventracs, tractors, or similar equipment.
• Experience in snow removal, landscaping, construction, agriculture, or other equipment-related work.
• Basic knowledge of equipment maintenance and safe operating practices.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet company driving requirements when driving is assigned.

Don't have snow removal experience? If you've operated similar equipment, we encourage you to apply! We provide training on our equipment and snow removal procedures.

Pay & Schedule

Prescription Landscape offers competitive hourly pay based on your position, experience, and qualifications.

Skid Steer & Ventrac Operators

Base Pay: $25–$35 per hour

With winter and standard driving differentials: $29–$39 per hour

With winter and CDL driving differentials: Up to $40 per hour

Loader Operators

Base Pay: $33–$49 per hour

With winter and standard driving differentials: $37–$53 per hour

With winter and CDL driving…