Kubota Tractor Snow Blower Operator

Kubota Tractor Snow Blower Operator

Location: Thunder Bay, ON

Employment: Seasonal, Part-Time (October 20 – April 31)

Typical Shifts: 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM during snow events

About Us

We are a professional snow and ice management company committed to employee safety, professionalism, organization, high-quality work, and reliability. We believe that a positive and supportive workplace leads to a better experience for our team, and enhanced service for our clients. Our team members benefit from a strong sense of camaraderie, regular recognition for their efforts, and occasional company events that celebrate milestones and achievements. We value our operators and strive to provide them with well-maintained equipment, organized operations, and a safe and respectful working environment.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Kubota Tractor Snow Blower Operator to join our winter operations team. This is a seasonal, part-time role running from late October through the end of April, with the potential to transition into a full-time, year-round position for strong performers. The operator plays an essential role in maintaining safe and accessible conditions on commercial and residential properties during snow events. This position focuses on operating a Kubota tractor equipped with a front-mount snow blower, following designated routes, and using a phone-based software system for dispatch and route tracking.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Kubota tractor with front-mount snow blower to efficiently clear snow from driveways, parking areas, and narrow or confined spaces.
• Follow assigned blower routes and adapt to changing weather and site conditions to maintain high service standards.
• Use a phone-based dispatch and reporting system to receive assignments, track progress, and communicate with the operations team.
• Conduct pre- and post-shift inspections of the tractor, blower, and other attachments to ensure all equipment is functioning properly.
• Work daytime shifts during snow events, typically 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM, and respond promptly to dispatch calls.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with company protocols.

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario G-Class driver's licence with a clean driving abstract.
• Experience operating tractors with snow blowers (or similar equipment) is required.
• Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently in snowy, icy, and low-visibility conditions.
• Physically able to work in winter weather and enter/exit the cab as needed.
• Comfortable using smartphone-based software for communication and route tracking.
• Reliable, safety-oriented, and able to respond to snow events as required.

Compensation and Growth Opportunities

• Competitive hourly wage of $32.00 to $36.00, based on experience.
• Seasonal bonus incentive for performance and reliability.
• Shifts typically run 12 hours during snow events.
• Opportunities to transition into year-round employment and full-time positions for strong performers.

Why Join Our Team

We take pride in providing a supportive and well-organized work environment. Our operators are equipped with the tools, training, and guidance they need to succeed. We emphasize safety, teamwork, and professionalism while fostering a positive staff atmosphere where hard work is recognized and rewarded. Joining our team means being part of a company that values its employees as much as the service it delivers.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take on this important seasonal role, we encourage you to apply directly via Indeed. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal

Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $32.00-$36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person