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Proscapes MN

Snow Plow Operator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

Operate skid steers, loaders, and plow trucks for snow removal. * Keep commercial and residential properties safe and clear. * Apply salt/de-icer as directed. We Offer: * Competitive hourly pay ...

Proscapes MN

Snow Shoveler

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$25/hr

Previous experience in snow plowing or snow removal is preferred but not required. * Mechanical knowledge is highly desirable to assist with equipment maintenance and operation. * Familiarity with ...

Tj Property Managment

Snow Removal

Wolcott, CT

Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are needing snow plow drivers and shovelers for the winter season. This position could lead to a full-time ...

Tj Property Managment

Snow Removal

Wolcott, CT

$15 - $18/hr

Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are needing snow plow drivers and shovelers for the winter season. This position could lead to a full-time position within the company after the snow ...

Tj Property Managment

Snow Removal

Wolcott, CT

$15 - $18/hr

Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are needing snow plow drivers and shovelers for the winter season. This position could lead to a full-time position within the company after the snow ...

Tj Property Managment

Snow Removal

Wolcott, CT

$15 - $18/hr

Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are needing snow plow drivers and shovelers for the winter season. This position could lead to a full-time position within the company after the snow ...

Terracare Associates

Snow Plow Driver

Lone Tree, CO · On-site

$37/hr

Snow Plow Driver Location: Lone Tree, CO This posting remains open year-round as we are always looking for great people to join our team! If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your ...

Terracare Associates

Snow Plow Driver

Lone Tree, CO

Snow Plow Driver Location: Lone Tree, CO This posting remains open year-round as we are always looking for great people to join our team! If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for snow plowing 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.

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Snow plowing jobs focus on snow removal and winter road care. Exact duties and responsibilities depend on where are find employment. State transportation departments hire snow plow drivers to clear highways and main roads after a snowfall. They may also apply ice-melting compounds to the streets. Cities often employ people to drive their snow plow fleet, though these drivers may have other job duties during the offseason. A professional who works in snow plowing may also remove snow from areas such as commercial parking lots, sidewalks, or airport runways on behalf of a private contractor.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Snow Plow Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Snow Plow Operator, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), strong vehicle operation skills, and knowledge of snow removal techniques. Familiarity with snow plowing equipment, salt spreaders, and GPS route tracking systems is essential. Attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently in harsh weather conditions are standout soft skills. These abilities are crucial for ensuring safe and efficient roadways during winter storms, protecting public safety and minimizing disruptions.

What are some common challenges faced by snow plowing professionals during peak winter months?

Snow plowing professionals often face challenges such as working long, irregular hours during storms, navigating hazardous road conditions, and responding quickly to unexpected weather changes. The role may require operating heavy machinery in low visibility and extreme cold, which demands strong attention to safety procedures. Effective communication with dispatchers and teamwork with other plow operators are essential to prioritize routes and maintain community safety during peak weather events.

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Snow plowing is the process of removing snow from outdoor surfaces, such as roads, driveways, parking lots, and sidewalks, using specialized equipment called snow plows. This job is essential for maintaining safe and accessible pathways during and after snowfalls, especially in regions with heavy winter weather. Snow plow operators may work for municipal public works departments, private contractors, or property management companies. Their responsibilities include operating plow vehicles, applying de-icing materials, and ensuring that cleared areas remain safe for vehicles and pedestrians.
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Snow Plow/Salt Truck Driver

Snow Plow/Salt Truck Driver

Yellowstone Landscape

Spencerville, MD

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Yellowstone Landscape rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 28 rated gardening and landscaping

Job description


The Snow Plow/Salt Truck Driver will provide professional snow removal services for our clients. This position is responsible for performing ongoing snow removal tasks during all hours of the day and night in all outdoor weather conditions while maintaining a strong attention to detail.

What would my responsibilities be?

  •  Snow removal with Plow/Salt Truck for designated areas.

  • Operating heavy equipment to remove snow and treat icy conditions for clients

  • Safely and appropriately distribute de-icing solutions

  • Perform highly physical and demanding work on a consistent basis in all weather conditions, specifically very cold, icy, and snowy weather

  • Knowledge of proper use of equipment: shovel, snow scrapers, snow blowers, salt spreaders

  • Proper application method of chemical application

  • Part time/On call for weather events 24/7

  • All other duties as assigned

Why Join Yellowstone?

  • Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly

  • Industry-leading safety programs

  • Company provided safety gear

  • Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment

  • High profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU

Requirements

  • Legal authorization to work in the United States

  • Knowledge of Snow Truck Removal strategies

  • Required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, life, grasp, carry, push, and pull as needed

  • Must be able to lift and/or move 50 pounds plus

  • Must be able to work in all outdoor weather conditions: hot, cold, freezing, rain, snow, wet weather conditions and have proper attire

  • Specific vision abilities by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

  • Must have reliable transportation to the Branch or first job site

  • Safe driving record and ability to successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Report (“MVR”) required

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