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BrightView Landscapes Snow Equipment Operator (Tractor Plow operator) Direct Report to a location in DETROIT in Detroit, Michigan
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At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We're looking for a Snow Equipment Operator. Can you picture yourself here? MUST HAVE A DRIVER'S LICENSE AND PREVIOUS TRACTOR OPERATOR EXPERIENCE TO QUALIFY FOR THIS ROLE.
THE STARTING OR MINIMUM RATE OF PAY FOR THIS ROLE IS $20 PER HOUR BUT CAN AND WILL GO UP FROM THERE BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS YOU HAVE.
Here's what you'd do:
The Snow Equipment Operator must be interested in learning to do all aspects of snow removal during the winter.
You'd be responsible for:
- Removing snow using a snow plow and heavy equipment for several hours at a time, depending on the amount of snowfall
- Being available each time it snows and report either to a central location or directly to the jobsite
- Removing snow in appropriate locations, avoiding piling it on trees, shrubs, fire hydrants or sidewalks
- Reporting any concerns or incidents to your direct Supervisor
- Filling out a job sheet as soon as you are finished working after each snow removal operation
- Participating in maintaining a safe and secure work environment for team employees and clients by adhering to company safety policies
- Being aware of safety issues or concerns, and report them to the appropriate Supervisor
- Performing other tasks as assigned by supervisor/manager
You might be a good fit if you have:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Driver's License and the ability to drive to a variety of work locations in assigned territory
- Reliable transportation to and from any work site
And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:
- Prior experience operating snow plow equipment
- Ability to participate in routine maintenance of equipment
- Experience working efficiently in a production-driven / fast paced environment
- Physically able to work outside, sometimes in extreme weather conditions with sporadic hours based on a snow event
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to climb in and out of equipment
- Ability to sit for long periods of time
- Ability to safely operate equipment
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Willing to dress appropriately for all weather conditions
- Able to work overnight in the winter month
- Dependability