SNOWPLOW OPERATOR - AD

Job Title: Snowplow Operator 1 - Delaware Professional Pavement Services is a family owned, full-service paving, construction, and property maintenance contractor serving Central and Northern Ohio. We offer comprehensive, year-round construction and maintenance services, including asphalt, concrete, landscaping, power washing, and winter operations. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships and exceed expectations through quality work, safety, and integrity. We take pride in doing things the right way, supporting our team, and delivering work we can stand behind. Built on teamwork, accountability, and respect, we’re looking for people who want steady, hands-on work and the opportunity to grow with a company that invests in its people and serves its communities year-round. Job Overview The Snowplow Operator Level 1 will be responsible for clearing snow and applying de-icing materials across an assigned route for commercial properties to keep parking lots, entryways, and driveways safe and accessible during winter storms for our clients by using a company owned plow truck. The snowplow operator works under direct supervision and is evaluated on reliability, willingness to learn, and consistent adherence to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive a pickup truck with a snowplow and salt spreader to clear assigned routes efficiently.
• De-Icing & Salting by applying bulk salt accurately according to weather conditions and site specifications.
• Equipment care & inspections performed with pre & post trip inspections on vehicles, plows, and spreaders.
• Follow truck & equipment safety procedures, safe movement of equipment or trailers, and complete required Safety training.
• Follow safety protocols and navigate sites carefully to avoid damage to curbs, parked cars, speed bumps, landscaping, or any other property on site.
• Show up on time, follow instructions, communicate clearly, and maintain a clean and safe jobsite at all times.
• On-Call readiness and respond promptly to dispatch calls during snow and ice events, which may occur overnight, on weekends, or on holiday.

Requirements

• Experience: prefer 1-2 years of experience in snow removal or something comparable. Need to have the willingness to learn and take direction is a must.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for extended periods and regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
• Availability: Reliable, punctual, and available on an on-call basis 24/7 during winter storm events.
• Skills: Strong work ethic, team player, attention to detail, and ability to follow instructions.
• Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license required. Must meet insurability standard. The ability to tow trailers or transport equipment is a plus.
• Additional Requirements: Ability to pass a drug test as part of a drug-free workplace policy.
• Phone: Must have cell phone to clock in and out daily, log jobs, and follow other company communications.

Salary and Benefits

• Goal is to hire Snow Apprentices into another full-time position to keep you working all year round.
• Pay Range: Starting wage aligns with local non-union standards (apart from prevailing wage jobs) and is commensurate with experience, versatility, and additional skills like lawncare/chemical application.
• Benefits: If we can put you in another role as well to make you full time.
• Medical-partial percentage paid by the company after 60 days,
• Dental and vision after 60 days, additional ancillary benefits,
• 401K with a company match after 6 months of employment,
• Vesting PTO immediately, can be used after 90 days,
• 90-day probation period.
• How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume via www.professionalpavement.net/careers