Seasonal Snow Removal Crew Member and Driver

HLM Landscape Services•Lexington, KY

18h

About The Position

HLM Landscape Services is hiring seasonal snow removal crew members and drivers to support snow and ice management during winter weather events. The role involves clearing commercial properties, parking lots, sidewalks, entrances, and other designated areas. Employees must be available on an on-call basis, including overnight hours, weekends, and holidays, and may need to report with little advance notice or remain on duty for extended periods. Work availability depends on weather and business needs, and continued employment beyond the seasonal period is not guaranteed. Employees assigned to drive company vehicles must have a valid driver's license and maintain current DOT medical certification.

Requirements

Dependability, punctuality, and willingness to work flexible hours based on weather conditions and business needs.
Ability to work overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and extended hours during snow events.
Ability to work outdoors in cold temperatures, snow, ice, and other winter weather conditions.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
Valid driver's license required to operate a company vehicle.
Employees assigned driving duties must maintain current DOT medical certification and meet applicable DOT requirements.
Compliance with company safety policies and applicable employment requirements.
Promptly notify the company of changes to driver's license status or DOT medical certification.
Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods, including shoveling, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, and walking on uneven or slippery surfaces.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to safely perform assigned duties in cold and potentially hazardous winter conditions.

Nice To Haves

Previous snow removal, landscaping, construction, or outdoor labor experience.

Responsibilities

Remove snow and ice from parking lots, sidewalks, walkways, entrances, driveways, and other designated areas.
Shovel snow and clear ice from pedestrian areas, building entrances, and areas inaccessible to larger equipment.
Apply salt, ice melt, and other approved deicing materials as directed.
Operate snow removal trucks, plows, snow blowers, spreaders, and other equipment when trained and authorized.
Safely drive company vehicles to and from assigned properties and snow removal locations.
Load, unload, transport, and organize snow removal equipment, tools, and materials.
Remain aware of pedestrians, vehicles, property, and potential safety hazards while working.
Follow company safety procedures and instructions from the Production Manager or designated Supervisor.
Promptly report equipment issues, property damage, unsafe conditions, and operational concerns.
Keep assigned equipment and work areas clean, safe, and orderly.
Perform other snow and ice management duties as assigned.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and winter clothing, use equipment only when trained and authorized, and promptly report injuries, accidents, property damage, and unsafe conditions.