Shoveler / Small Equipment Operator

Routes are located throughout Southern Maine, Seacoast NH and Northeastern MA.

Snow Shoveler / Small Equipment Operator

  • Job Type: Temporary (Seasonal)
  • Salary: $18.00 – $24.00 /hour

Our Sidewalk Service Team manages snow and ice on walkways and sidewalks at our commercial accounts using various methods from snowblowers and shovels to ATV’s and snow-specific machinery. Our seasoned management team prepares a detailed storm plan before every event and communicates this plan 48 hours or more leading up to it. You will always know where to go, what to do, and who to ask when you need help.

Positions

  • Truck Shoveler – Ride shotgun in a plow truck and clear sidewalks at all properties on route. Mostly hand shoveling with some snowblower work.
  • Sidewalk Crew – Ride in a 2-5 person truck equipped with snowblowers and shovels. Mix of hand shoveling and snowblower work. Also potential to operate sidewalk equipment based on experience, performance and training.
  • On-Site Shoveler – stationed at one or two properties for the duration of the storm. Primarily snowblower work with some hand shoveling.
  • Sidewalk Machine Operator (ATV, RTV, Ventrac 3400, Ventrac SSV, SnowRator)

About North Atlantic Snow

North Atlantic Snow Services is one of the largest commercial snow and ice management companies in northern New England with a solid reputation for customer service and team satisfaction. Our focus on communication with our team members, managers and customers provides the foundation for an excellent working environment and customer relationships. We pursue leading-edge technologies in software, IOT hardware, heavy equipment, and communication tools to constantly evolve and strive to be the best at what we do.

Service Area

During winter storms we have 200+ employees and 100+ trucks and loaders servicing 300+ commercial accounts in the following areas:

  • Rochester/Dover/Somersworth NH
  • Portsmouth/Newington/Greenland NH
  • Kittery/Eliot/York ME
  • Stratham/Exeter/Newfields/Epping NH
  • North Hampton/Rye/Hampton/Seabrook NH
  • Salisbury/Amesbury MA
  • Methuen/Haverhill/Salem MA
  • Manchester

Qualifications

We are preferably looking for candidates with 2+ years of small equipment and/or sidewalk shoveling or snow-blowing experience, but will train the right person with the right attitude. The pay rate is dependent on experience, as well as the position in the company. Ideally employees work all required hours during storms, but we are flexible for high performing employees who are students, parents, and those with other jobs.

Work Requirements

  • Will be expected to work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations and procedures.
  • Physical demands may require constantly moving, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling or sitting and driving for extended periods of time.
  • Frequently ascends/descends a ladder to perform work. Frequently operates machinery and will use hands/fingers and legs to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect and position materials.
  • Frequently required to stand and walk, lift and/or move up to 50 to over 100 lbs. with assistance.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Constantly required to communicate with the ability to talk and hear.
  • Job will require constantly working outdoors in all types of weather conditions and exposure to elements.
  • This can include heavy to moderate noise, extreme proximity to moving equipment or machinery, proximity to electrical energy, exposure to tools and machines used in construction industries.
  • We have a zero tolerance policy for drugs, alcohol, harassment, and violence.

Work With North Atlantic Snow

If you’re looking to work with a positive, seasoned team this winter, NAS has a variety of open positions. Please view the listings below and click the Apply Now button to shoot us your information. We look forward to speaking with you.

Weekly pay via direct deposit

Overtime for 40+ hours worked in a pay cycle

Competitive wages

New and well-maintained trucks and equipment

Energetic and positive management team

Employee Referral and other bonus programs

Flexible scheduling for some positions

Heating Fuel Discount Program (if in service area)

NAS branded clothing

Complete safety and training programs

Association Logos

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Have another job and can only work part time? No problem. Plowed some driveways for your uncle for a couple years? Let’s dial you in. Going to school and can only work some days? All good. Never seen snow in your whole life? We’ll show you the ropes. Veteran operator or plow driver looking to progress your career? Welcome aboard. Bad ass worker but never shoveled snow before? We got you. Bad attitude, huge ego? Let us introduce you to our competitors.

Serving NH, ME & MA

NAS provides top notch snow and ice management for commercial facilities including office parks, airports, 24 hour facilities, banks, schools, medical facilities, malls, retail locations and industrial complexes. Let's discuss how we can help you.