Snow Operator

**Who is Landscape Effects Group of Companies?**
- We are a dynamic bunch and our office environment is high-energy.
- Some say it’s ‘Sophia’ our Espresso machine, we say it’s our simple recipe to ‘Create Family’.
- Our team has a sense of belonging. We all have a purpose as part of the LFX family.
- No matter what your career direction, your skill, your passion is and your interests are, we have a place for you to grow within our growing family.

**Why work for Landscape Effects Group of Companies?**
- Be part of a leading team and grow your career
- Belong to a team and make a difference together
- Embrace the ‘uncomfortable’ and learn something new everyday
- Push boundaries and embrace challenge
- Encourage each other to grow so we can be the best version of ourselves
- We have a saying“Everyone belongs here” so get ready to be part of something of BIG.

Position Overview:

- Respond promptly to calls for snow and ice events
- Prepare and attend scheduled shifts free from the influence of any drugs, cannabis, alcohol, or medicines that have an effect on safe and productive equipment operation
- Conduct pre-shift inspections and maintenance on all vehicles and equipment
- Clear snow from customer sites from designated areas (marked on site maps)
- Pile snow in designated and approved locations only
- Operate vehicles and snowplow equipment in a safe, responsible and efficient manner following all recommended operating procedures
- Control ice accumulations at jobsites with the safe and responsible use of de-icing agents (salt, treated salt, liquids or other de-icing chemicals)
- Hand-shovel or hand-treat site areas as required (walkways, doorways, fire equipment, etc.)
- Be available for communication at all times during a shift and before/after shifts
- Accurately document site service records for each and every site including times, services performed, weather conditions etc.
- Submit paperwork and documentation promptly at the end of each shift
- Document and report any obstacles at site(s)
- Document any equipment or site damages after every shift
- Wash exterior of equipment, clean interior of equipment after every use
- Perform basic maintenance and small repairs on vehicles and equipment as required
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times
- Comply with all company policies and procedures
- Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations

Qualifications:

- Completion of high school
- Valid drivers’ license and/or equipment operators’ certificate(s)
- Safe driving record - able to submit a driver’s abstract (infractions history) upon request
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating snowplows and/or snowplow equipment
- Ability to read and interpret maps
- Documentation knowledge of: driver logbook; pre-trip and post-trip inspections; maintenance and repair reports; and trip reports
- Ability to follow safe working procedures
- Excellent observation skills and a strong attention to detail
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team
- Speak, read, and write English
- Carry and use a smart phone or data-enabled device for communication and reporting

Working Conditions:

- Various locations including both residential and commercial sites
- Extremely flexible working hours, including nights, weekend, and holiday work
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. repeatedly
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Work safely near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis
- Work outdoors in various conditions including extreme cold, rain, dust, noise, and wet conditions
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- SNOWPLOWING
- EQUIPMENT OPERATION
- MAP READING
- DOCUMENTATION
- SAFE DRIVING
- PROBLEM-SOLVING
- COMMUNICATION
- ATTENTION TO DETAIL
- MAINTENANCE KNOWLEDGE
- EQUIPMENT CLEANING
- SHIFT MANAGEMENT
- ICE CONTROL

**AVAILABILITY / SHIFTS**

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**LEVEL OF EDUCATION**

Completed High School

**LANGUAGES**

English

**ID**

**lfxgroup/snow-operator**
- Posted 5 days

**JOB LOCATION**

**Landscape Effects Group**
- 1125 County Rd 42, Belle River, ON N0R 1A0, Canada

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