Snow Sidewalk Machine Operator

5 days ago

Elmira, Ontario, Canada Verdant Full time

We are hiring experienced Municipal Sidewalk Snow Removal Operators for the upcoming winter season. This role focuses on clearing city-owned sidewalks, pedestrian routes, crossings, and public right-of-ways to ensure safe access for residents, businesses, schools, and transit users during snow and ice events.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate municipal sidewalk snow machines, Ventrac units, compact loaders, and specialized sidewalk equipment.
  • Clear snow and ice from city sidewalks, curb ramps, crosswalks, and public pathways.
  • Apply de-icing materials in accordance with municipal standards and environmental guidelines.
  • Follow assigned city routes, service maps, and priority timelines.
  • Pile and manage snow in approved areas without obstructing sidewalks, intersections, or accessibility features.
  • Respond promptly to snow and ice events, including overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety issues.
  • Maintain clear communication with supervisors regarding route completion, hazards, and site conditions.
  • Work as part of a coordinated municipal snow response team.

Preferred Equipment Experience:

  • Municipal sidewalk snow machines
  • Ventrac sidewalk equipment
  • Bobcat small articulated loaders
  • Compact tractors with snow attachments

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in municipal or city sidewalk snow removal preferred.
  • Must be available 24/7 on-call during snow and ice events, including holidays (Christmas, New Year's).
  • Valid driver's license required (CDL considered an asset).
  • Reliable transportation to and from the municipal yard.
  • Strong understanding of city snow-clearing standards, pedestrian safety, and accessibility requirements (AODA/ADA).
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in extreme winter conditions.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in freezing temperatures, wind, and snow.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and operate equipment for extended periods.

If you have experience operating municipal sidewalk snow equipment and take pride in keeping city walkways safe and accessible for the public, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today and be part of the team that keeps our city moving safely all winter.

Job Type: Seasonal

Contract length: 3 months

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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