Plow Truck Operator & Leader – MJ Landscapers
Location: Oakville, ON
Pay: $25.00–$40.00 per hour (based on experience) + Standby Pay + Bonuses
About Us
MJ Landscapers is a trusted name in property maintenance and snow removal across Oakville. When winter hits, hundreds of homeowners count on us to keep their properties clear, safe, and accessible, no matter the conditions. We take pride in doing the job right, every time. Our snow team operates with precision, urgency, and professionalism during every storm.
We don’t sugarcoat it, snow removal is demanding, physically tough, and requires total commitment. But for the right operators, it’s excellent pay, reliable winter work, and the chance to be part of a team that takes care of its own.
Position Overview
We are hiring experienced Plow Truck Operators to join our snow removal team for the upcoming winter season. This is a key role requiring reliable, mechanically inclined individuals who can operate plow trucks and heavy equipment in harsh winter conditions to maintain clear, accessible residential driveways.
This is not a casual or part-time job, you must be prepared to be on-call and ready to work for every snow event, including overnight and on short notice. In return, we offer top pay, standby compensation, and a chance to work with a reliable, professional crew.
Key Responsibilities
✔ Operate pick-up trucks with V-plows and heavy equipment
✔ Complete assigned routes efficiently, thoroughly, and within set timeframes
✔ Continuously monitor changing weather and road conditions, adjusting operations as needed
✔ Perform pre-shift inspections and basic maintenance on all equipment to ensure readiness
✔ Report any equipment issues or breakdowns immediately to minimize downtime
✔ Communicate regularly with dispatch and supervisors throughout snow events to coordinate operations and resolve issues
✔ Represent MJ Landscapers professionally while on-site, respect for client property and attention to detail is a must
What We're Looking For
We are looking for serious, skilled operators who take pride in their work and understand the commitment this job demands. Snow removal is not optional, it's critical work that requires reliable people who show up and give 100%, every time.
Candidates must meet the following requirements:
✔ Valid G-Class Driver’s License (required)
✔ Proven experience operating plow trucks and/or heavy equipment for snow removal
✔ Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform pre-shift equipment inspections
✔ Physically capable of working long hours, including overnight and in harsh winter conditions
✔ Mandatory on-call availability for all snow events — no exceptions
✔ Strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions
✔ Professional, team-oriented attitude with respect for co-workers and clients
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly Pay: $25.00–$40.00 (based on experience)
✔ Standby/On-Call Pay for maintaining availability during snow events
✔ Bonus Pay for efficiency, performance, and reliability
✔ Tips and additional earning potential for excellent service
Other Benefits:
✔ Discounted or free food during long shifts
✔ On-site parking
✔ Supportive, no-nonsense team environment
✔ Opportunity to prove yourself and earn consistent, high-paying winter work
Work Schedule
✔ On-call position for the entire winter season
✔ Must be available for all snow events — including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
✔ Shifts may be long and vary depending on storm conditions
✔ Reliability and punctuality are critical — when snow hits, you work
The Bottom Line
This job is not for everyone. It’s demanding, requires full commitment, and means working in tough winter conditions. But for the right person, it’s rewarding, well-paid, and provides the opportunity to work alongside a reliable, respected crew.
If you can’t be counted on to show up, work hard, and stay committed — don’t apply.
If you have the skill, reliability, and work ethic we’re looking for — apply now.
How to Apply
Submit your resume today via indeed. Only serious, qualified applicants will be contacted.
Job Types: Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months
Pay: $25.00-$40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 20 per week
Flexible language requirement:
Experience:
- Snow plowing: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
