Snow Removal Equipment Operator - Commercial

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Cold/refrigerated
• Dusty
• Extremely cold

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Operate heavy equipment
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
• Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
• Prepare accident reports
• Secure special attachments to equipment
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
• Operate hydraulic pumping systems

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
• DZ class license

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

• Backhoe excavator, loader
• Loader
• Front end loader
• Bobcats

Equipment and machinery experience

• Skidsteer

Area of work experience

• Snow removal

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots