Careers - Now Hiring Snow Plow Driver

The Carmel Landscapes team is committed to high-quality execution, fostering positive environmental impact through sustainable landscaping. As certified landscape professionals, we take an equitable, biophilic approach to outdoor spaces, ensuring they thrive for years to come.

What can we offer YOU?

• Competitive pay for professionals who align with our mission. Well-qualified applicants earn up to $35 an hour.
• Healthcare contributions for full-time employees
• Paid time off (PTO) and vacations
• Opportunities for professional development

Schedule

• Report reliably to our Middlefield shop on short notice.
• Overnight availability is required; day and evening availability is preferred.
• Expect early starts and long, extended shifts during snow and ice events. Our response target is approximately 25 minutes to the shop under normal travel conditions; explain your availability and limitations.
• Full-time arrangements may include shop work and routine maintenance during downtime.

Responsibilities

• Plow residential and commercial sites, place snow in designated areas, apply de-icing materials and hand-shovel or treat assigned walkways and entrances.
• Follow workorders, organize assigned stops and check completed work. Work independently within your ability; communicate delays, access problems and conditions needing help or a management decision.
• Perform pre-use equipment checks, report defects and care for assigned equipment within your training. Operate safely around people, traffic and property in changing conditions.
• Record service times, completed work and material use in company apps. Add useful photos and notes about conditions, damage, unfinished work and follow-up. App training is provided; accurate records are part of every assignment.

Preferred skills & experience

• At least two years of hands-on snow-plowing experience; five or more preferred. Be ready to explain and demonstrate your own work.
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record appropriate to the assigned vehicle; dependable communication and judgment when conditions exceed safe operating limits.
• Ability to perform physical outdoor work, including shoveling and handling materials safely, without continuous on-site supervision.

Equipment and benefits

• Newer equipment; deployment from home in a company vehicle when assigned and authorized.
• Paid training and professional development.
• Benefits for full-time employees only: health coverage after one year; dental and vision subject to plan eligibility; PTO under company policy and paid holidays off in addition to PTO, subject to eligibility.

Apply

Tell us about your work history and answer the application questions; concise bullet points are welcome. No resume upload is required. Be prepared to discuss a real storm event and demonstrate an equipment check and relevant operating skills.

We hire around demonstrated strengths. Applicants who do not meet every requirement may be considered for another available role with appropriate training and more or less responsibility. Duties and pay for any alternative role are discussed before an offer is accepted; the advertised maximum applies to qualified experienced drivers.

Subcontractors with their own equipment are also welcome to inquire. Tell us what equipment and services you provide; rates and terms are discussed separately based on equipment and scope.

Carmel Landscapes is an equal opportunity employer that values professionalism, dependable service and a positive work environment.

If you’re interested in joining our team, please submit an application and current resume for consideration!