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Remote Snow Plow Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... remote field locations and collect high-quality data that supports the identification and ... Valid driver's license with no major infractions in the past three years. CDL is preferred, and ...

Work outside to remove snow, ice, and/or storm debris from entrances, steps, and sidewalks ... A valid Driver's license and two years of driving experience are required. * Demonstrated ability ...

A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years to be eligible ... Travel: Employee may travel to remote areas and may be required to use alternative modes of ...

Planning and overseeing the installation of devices on electric poles in remote areas, ensuring ... Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. * Ability to provide clear direction and ...

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How much do remote snow plow driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote snow plow driver in the United States is $24.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do independent snow plowers make?

Independent snow plow drivers typically earn between $20 and $50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the size of the contracts they handle. Earnings can also vary based on the number of snow events and the equipment used, with some drivers earning seasonal income ranging from a few thousand to over $50,000. Successful drivers often need good driving skills, proper equipment, and the ability to work flexible hours during snowstorms.

How to get a job driving a snow plow?

To become a remote snow plow driver, you typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), experience operating large vehicles, and knowledge of snow removal equipment. Employers may also require a clean driving record and the ability to work in winter conditions, often with on-the-job training provided. Applying through local government agencies or private snow removal companies is common.

How much do plow drivers charge per driveway?

Remote snow plow drivers typically charge between $20 and $50 per driveway, depending on driveway size, snow amount, and local market rates. Some may offer flat rates for regular clients or during heavy snowfall periods, and experience with snow removal equipment can influence pricing.

How much should I charge per hour for snow removal?

Remote snow plow drivers typically charge between $25 and $75 per hour, depending on factors such as location, job complexity, and equipment used. Rates may vary based on the size of the area, the type of snow removal (e.g., driveway, parking lot), and whether the job is seasonal or on-call. Proper knowledge of snow removal tools and safety protocols can influence pricing and job efficiency.

What is the difference between Remote Snow Plow Driver vs Snow Removal Equipment Operator?

AspectRemote Snow Plow DriverSnow Removal Equipment Operator
CredentialsDriver's license, snow plow certificationOperator certification, driver's license
Work EnvironmentRemote, outdoor, winter conditionsOutdoor, winter conditions, often on-site
Industry UsageTransportation, municipal snow removalConstruction, municipal, commercial snow removal

The Remote Snow Plow Driver primarily operates snow plows from remote locations, often with specialized equipment and certifications. Snow Removal Equipment Operators work on-site, handling various snow removal machinery. Both roles require similar credentials and work outdoors during winter, but the Remote Snow Plow Driver emphasizes remote operation, while the Snow Removal Equipment Operator involves direct on-site work.

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Infographic showing various Remote Snow Plow Driver job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, and 7% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $50,672 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Vibratory Plow Operator (Fiber Construction)

Etheridge Pipeline & Conduit

Linton, IN โ€ข Remote

$25 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

THIS POSITION IS A TRAVELING OPERATOR ROLE SUPPORTING PROJECTS IN MARKETS ALL ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. A CLASS A CDL WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION.

WHO WE ARE

EPC was conceived and operates to provide anyone who desires to provide for their families through the work they do, an opportunity to do so. Everything we do revolves around the vision of a company that provides safe, quality work, driving customer demand that ultimately results in the creation of new job opportunities in the markets we serve. We focus heavily on our Core Values and expect all our employees to operate with those Core Values in Mind. These Core Values are Live Safe, Customer First, Do the Right Thing, Be at Team Player, and Be Productive.

WHAT WEโ€™RE LOOKING FOR

The Operator III will be using equipment such as mini-excavators, trenchers, plows, and reel trailers to perform duties of installation, operation, repair, and maintenance of Telecommunications outside plant including fiber, copper and coax. Daily work will involve traveling to different job site locations, survey, plan and execute placing client facilities. As the Operator III is the senior operator role in the organization, this position is also responsible for training and coaching new hires and others in similar roles.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

  • Reviewing blueprints or other plans to determine where and how to place plants.
  • Analyze job locations for utility lines, permitting, and traffic control to complete construction activities without quality defects, safety incidents or any type of property damage.
  • Read and understand utility locations and above ground indicators to ensure the safety of the crew and a high level of productivity.
  • Complete daily inspections and reporting of maintenance issues on vehicles, trailers, and equipment.
  • Perform service, safety checks, check oil and fluids, and minor repairs on equipment.
  • Perform construction work such as digging holes, setting handholes/peds and placing duct to poles.
  • Strive for optimal production while working safely and performing quality work.
  • Ensures all work is performed to quality standard while always complying with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices/policies & procedures according to EPC and OSHA/ANSI standards.
  • Maintain quality and cleanliness of tools, equipment, and vehicles.
  • Train new hires and other colleagues on job-related tasks.

WHAT WILL HELP YOU STAND OUT

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Valid U.S. Driverโ€™s License.
  • Valid Class A CDL required.
  • At least 5 yearsโ€™ prior experience operating related heavy equipment is required.
  • Prior experience operating relevant heavy equipment in a utilities construction environment around live utilities is required.
  • OSHA 30 Certification is required.
  • Green Belt Certification is required.
  • Heavy Equipment Operator Certification is required.
  • Knowledge of reading prints.
  • Ability to operate equipment, including, but not limited to power tools, electronic testing equipment, air compressor and heavy equipment such as bucket truck etc.
  • Must have the ability to work safely, with or without supervision.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Prior experience identifying above or below ground utilities or hazards.

WHAT WE ARE OFFERING

  • Full-time, permanent opportunity in a fast-growth company!
  • Opportunity to work autonomously. None of that micromanaging garbage. We hate that!
  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • Company paid time-off
  • Weekly paychecks!
  • Career development and growth opportunities

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • Outdoors environment which may require exposure to elements, including but not limited to wind, rain, heat, cold, snow, sleet, mud, etc.
  • May be required to stand, sit, bend, twist, and reach as part of the job.
  • Extended periods of standing on your feet may be required.
  • May be required to lift up to 80 pounds.
  • Must be able to pass a background check, drug screen, or other job-related pre-hire screenings related to the job.
  • Extended overnight travel (2+ consecutive weeks) via plane, train, automobile, or bus is required.

Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to include the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. We retain our right to at-will employment at all times and this job description is not meant to be intended as a contract or guarantee of employment at any time.