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Freeman's Lawn & Landscaping LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator- Snow

Pay: $28–$35/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Romulus, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.

$57,395 / year median in Michigan

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

About Us:

Freeman's is a well-established lawn and landscaping company proudly serving Southeast Michigan. Our mission is to be a premier employer recognized for quality service, a strong culture of safety, and a commitment to growth and continuous improvement. We're currently hiring seasonal team members for our Snow Division , with the potential for full-time, year-round employment for the right candidates. Year-round opportunities include benefits such as insurance, paid time off, and retirement.

What You'll Do:

Safely operate snow plow equipment to clear commercial properties and sidewalks Use truck-mounted salt spreaders to apply de-icing products Operate heavy equipment (skid steers, backhoes, wheel loaders) to load salt and assist in snow operations Perform manual snow/ice removal on sidewalks and entryways as needed Maintain accurate records (time logs, equipment maintenance reports) Report any vehicle or equipment issues promptly Represent Freeman's professionalism and service standards at all times

What We're Looking For:

Valid driver's license (required) MDOT preferred Reliable transportation to and from work sites Availability to work on-call, 24/7 , depending on weather conditions Prior snow plowing experience (required) Experience with heavy machinery (required) Ability to use hand tools and operate vehicles safely in winter conditions Why Join Freeman's? Competitive weekly pay Professional, supportive team culture Opportunities for year-round employment with full benefits (for qualifying candidates)

Job Type:

Seasonal / Part-time (potential for full-time year-round)

Schedule:

On call (24/7 during winter storms) Day, evening, overnight, weekends, and holidays as needed

Job Types:

Part-time, Temporary Pay:

$28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Are you available 24/7 during the winter season?

Experience:

Machine operation: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location:

On the road