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J and R Lawns & Landscapes

Snow Blower Manager

Cicero, NY · On-site

$46 - $62/hr

Snow Blower Manager Location: Central New York (CNY Area) Job Type: Seasonal About J and R Property Services At J and R Property Services, our team is what sets us apart. We take pride in delivering ...

J and R Property Services

Snow Blower Manager

Cicero, NY · On-site

$46 - $62/hr

Job Type Part-time Description Snow Blower Manager Location: Central New York (CNY Area) Job Type: Seasonal About J and R Property Services At J and R Property Services, our team is what sets us ...

The Grounds Guys

Snow Removal Team Member

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Would need to shovel snow, use snow blower, and 4-wheeler * Attention to detail, you are responsible for job quality * Willingness to work occasional (paid) overtime * Must be reliable and punctual ...

The Grounds Guys

Snow Removal Team Member

Helena, MT · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Would need to shovel snow, use snow blower, and 4-wheeler * Attention to detail, you are responsible for job quality * Willingness to work occasional (paid) overtime * Must be reliable and punctual ...

The Grounds Guys

Snow Removal Team Member

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Would need to shovel snow, use snow blower, and 4-wheeler * Attention to detail, you are responsible for job quality * Willingness to work occasional (paid) overtime * Must be reliable and punctual ...

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How much do snow blower jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for snow blower in the United States is $20.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a snow blower?

A snow blower, also known as a snow thrower, is a machine designed to remove snow from areas such as driveways, sidewalks, and roads. Snow blowers work by scooping up snow and forcefully propelling it to one side or another, clearing the desired path. They come in various sizes and types, including single-stage and two-stage models, suitable for different amounts of snowfall and surfaces. Using a snow blower can make snow removal much faster and less physically demanding than shoveling by hand.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a snow blower operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Snow Blower Operator, you need knowledge of snow removal practices, equipment operation, and often a valid driver's license or equipment certification. Familiarity with snow blowers, de-icing tools, and sometimes GPS or route-mapping software is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong time management are critical soft skills for ensuring safe and efficient work under varying weather conditions. These skills help maintain clear pathways, prevent accidents, and support public safety during winter weather events.

What are some common challenges faced by snow blower operators during peak winter conditions?

Snow blower operators often contend with unpredictable weather, heavy snowfall, and icy surfaces, which can make the job physically demanding and require constant attention to safety. Navigating around obstacles such as vehicles, curbs, and landscaping features also presents challenges, especially in low visibility or nighttime conditions. Effective communication with team members is important to coordinate coverage areas and ensure efficient snow removal, while adhering to safety protocols and equipment maintenance schedules is essential for preventing breakdowns and injuries.

What is the difference between Snow Blower vs Snow Removal Worker?

AspectSnow BlowerSnow Removal Worker
CredentialsMinimal; often requires safety trainingMay require OSHA training or certifications
Work EnvironmentOperates machinery outdoors during snow eventsPerforms manual or equipment-assisted snow clearing outdoors
Industry UsageUsed in residential, commercial, and municipal settingsEmployed in similar settings, often as part of a team
Job FocusOperates snow blower machineryPerforms snow removal tasks, may operate various equipment

While both roles involve clearing snow, a Snow Blower primarily operates snow blower machinery to efficiently remove snow, whereas a Snow Removal Worker may perform manual shoveling or operate different equipment to clear snow in various settings. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and equipment used.

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Infographic showing various Snow Blower job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,128 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Snow Blower Supervisor

J and R Lawns & Landscapes

Cicero, NY • On-site

$35 - $44/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Description:Snow Blower Supervisor

Location: Central New York (CNY Area)

Job Type: Seasonal


About J and R Property Services

At J and R Property Services, our team is what sets us apart. We take pride in delivering exceptional service while maintaining a strong culture built on teamwork, professionalism, safety, and respect. Every team member plays an important role in our success, and we appreciate employees who are willing to step up when winter weather arrives.


As a Snow Blower Supervisor, you'll oversee daily snow removal operations, support your operators in the field, ensure routes are completed according to contract specifications, and maintain communication with management throughout every winter event.


Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and lead Snow Blower Tractor Operators during snow and ice events.
  • Coordinate daily routes and ensure assigned commercial properties are serviced safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
  • Operate a snow blower tractor as needed to assist the team and maintain productivity.
  • Monitor weather conditions and adjust routes based on snowfall and changing priorities.
  • Ensure all work meets company standards and customer contract specifications.
  • Respond to snow dispatches within 30 minutes of being contacted, use dispatch app to notify crews, and follow up with team members who do not respond.
  • Conduct pre-shift safety meetings and equipment inspections.
  • Ensure tractors, snow blowers, and attachments are fueled, maintained, and ready for operation before and after every storm.
  • Continuously train, mentor, and coach new operators while promoting safe operating procedures.
  • Maintain communication with the Snow Blower Manager regarding route progress, staffing, equipment issues, and customer concerns.
  • Verify accurate service documentation using smartphones and route management software.
  • Report accidents, equipment failures, property damage, and safety concerns immediately.
  • Enforce all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
Requirements:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Valid New York State Driver's License
  • Previous experience operating tractors or heavy equipment required
  • Experience operating manual transmission/clutch-powered equipment preferred
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to look over shoulder, twist, and turn body/neck repeatedly for long hours
  • Ability to safely operate equipment in snow, ice, and low-visibility conditions
  • Ability to work extended hours during snow events
  • Ability to lift 75 pounds.
  • Willingness to be on call to work variable hours, including weekends, holidays, and overtime.
  • Reliable transportation to report for work
  • Must own and be able to use a smartphone for service documentation
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail