Job Description

Mountain Home Services is searching for on-call Snow Removal Skid Steer / Plow Truck Operators that live in Vernon and surrounding area (Lake Country)

to join us for the winter season this year. The start date will be dependent on the weather (usually Nov 1 - to Mar 15). We are a year-round full-service landscaping company, so there would be potential to stay on for summer work as well doing landscape maintenance, construction, irrigation & lighting. We are looking for someone with previous residential and or commercial snow removal experience. Skid steer or similar machine experience is an asset.

We are looking for someone that may be available for overnight shifts, day shifts and or night shifts.

We also need applicants who want to work in Lake Country, Kelowna, West Kelowna, and Armstrong.

We are flexible about availability, so don't hesitate to apply if you don't necessarily fall neatly into this category, but in general we are looking for the following type of staff:

Core Staff:

Full-time positions involve individuals being assigned a specific snow route which they will be responsible for throughout the season. Therefore, it is expected that they will be available for their shifts from November 1st to March 15th.

Wage starts at $35.00 - $40.00/hour depending on machine experience

Duties will include:

- Removing snow from properties with skid steer or truck, occasional shovelling

- Plowing/De-icing/Sanding job sites

- Maintaining a clean and safe job site

- Being available when you say you will be/responding to call outs. This position and the shifts provided solely depends on the weather, so this is a must.

We require that you have the following:

- Have a reliable vehicle and a cell phone

- Have experience handling skid steers or similar machines

- Have experience clearing snow for residential and or commercial properties

- Provide a clean drivers abstract and criminal record check

- Proper winter clothing/boots

- Able to work outdoors in winter weather conditions

- Physically fit

- Able to work in a team/take direction or work independently

Please send over your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your expected availability for the winter

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Flexible schedule
Ability to commute/relocate:

Vernon, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Are you comfortable with a 100% on-call, weather permitting work schedule from Nov 1-March 15? You will require a phone and the ability to complete site visit information using an app on it. Will this work for you? Please list the snow clearing equipment you have used and what experience you have in the snow industry: Can you work night shift? Can you work day shift?
Work Location: In person