Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
🛠️ Job Title: Front End Loader Operator (with Snow Removal Duties)
📍 Location: Metro Detroit Area
🕒 Job Type: Full-Time
📅 Reports To: Site Supervisor / Snow Operations Manager
🔍 Job Summary
We are looking for a dependable and skilled Front End Loader Operator to join our team. This role involves operating heavy equipment to move and load materials year-round, with a critical focus on snow removal during winter months. The ideal candidate will have experience in both general loader operations and plowing snow in high-traffic or municipal areas.
🧰 Key Responsibilities
- Operate front end loader to move soil, gravel, debris, and other materials
- Perform snow plowing and removal using loader attachments during winter operations
- Clear roads, parking lots, sidewalks, and other designated areas efficiently and safely
- Apply salt or de-icing agents when required
- Monitor weather conditions and respond to emergency snow calls, often during off-hours
- Conduct pre- and post-operation equipment inspections
- Maintain accurate logs of snow removal activities and equipment usage
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and other crew members
- Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE
✅ Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred for snow operations)
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating front end loaders
- Prior experience in snow removal or winter operations strongly preferred
- Familiarity with loader-mounted snowplow blades, push boxes, and salt spreaders
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays during snow events
💪 Physical Requirements
- Ability to operate machinery for extended periods in cold and harsh weather
- Lift up to 50 lbs and perform manual tasks when needed
- Tolerate exposure to snow, ice, and low visibility conditions
🌟 Preferred Skills
- Certification in heavy equipment operation
- Knowledge of local snow routes and municipal snow removal procedures
- Strong situational awareness and decision-making under pressure
💵 Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with overtime
- 401k Plans with Company match
- Training and advancement opportunities
Compensation: $30.00 per hour
About Us
From ideas and thoughts to completed designs, Russell Landscaping Inc. delivers creativity, individuality, and satisfaction. We are passionate about the potential of a project and are committed to the great execution of a design that fits best for our clients. Our team concentrates on making it easier for you to achieve all of your project’s intention and ideas. First, a representative will be sent out to give an analysis of what is desired and to help gather the customers thoughts and ideas. Next, a cost effective and competitive proposal will be delivered. Russell Landscaping Inc. will then construct and install a landscape design that fits the neighborhood around it, exceeds expectations, and flourishes in its environment.
For 30 years Russell Landscaping Inc. has been offering consistent service that helps maintain the needed upkeep on your property. With our highly trained crews and modern equipment, the customers will receive service that will keep the eye catching look of the grounds that is desired. From lawn service to gardening, planting, horticulture, fertilize/pesticide programs, and snow removal we have the tools needed to fulfill our customers needs on a weekly basis.
For 30 years Russell Landscaping Inc. has been offering consistent service that helps maintain the needed upkeep on your property. With our highly trained crews and modern equipment, the customers will receive service that will keep the eye catching look of the grounds that is desired. From lawn service to gardening, planting, horticulture, fertilize/pesticide programs, and snow removal we have the tools needed to fulfill our customers needs on a weekly basis.
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