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Skid Steer Operators - Winter Snow Removal
@ Trim Landscaping
Bedford, Nova Scotia
Overview
Trim Landscaping is hiring contract Skid Steer Operators to plow snow and manage ice on commercial properties in HRM, Nova Scotia. The work involves operating loaders and skid steers during and after storms, with long, on-call shifts including nights, weekends and holidays. Pay is $22.00 to $30.00 per hour based on experience, with 40 hours of standby pay biweekly from December to April and a possible transition to full-time in spring.
Pay:
$22–$30 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Operate loaders and skid steers for snow removal
- Respond promptly to snowfalls and storms
- Clean, lubricate and maintain equipment
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Keep accurate records and track hours
Requirements summary:
- 2+ years of snow removal or heavy equipment experience
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Ability to work outdoors in cold weather
- Availability for on-call work including nights, weekends and holidays
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 20 |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 30 lb · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5 driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Transit support |
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Trim Landscaping
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Full company description
Trim Landscaping is a Halifax landscape design-build company. With humble beginnings, the company began with lawn maintenance and small landscape construction jobs, but it quickly found its strengths in landscape design build. The company now services Halifax and surrounding markets with commercial and residential landscape services. The company prides itself on the high-quality service that it provides for its customers through the attention of the owners, business acumen and understanding the expectations of the customer very thoroughly. The company continues to pass these values down to foreman, lead hands and other labourers. Trim Landscaping continually strives to install the highest quality products from local suppliers including everything from soil and sod through to building materials and concrete. For more information and previous work please visit our website, www.trimlandscaping.ca.
- LinkedIn followers
- 513
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 23
- Reported office locations
- 310 Bluewater Rd, 2, Bedford, Nova Scotia B4B 1J6, CA
- Other recorded names
- Trim Landscaping
- Trim Landscaping Inc.
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Trim Landscaping is a Halifax landscape design-build company. With humble beginnings, the company began with lawn maintenance and small landscape construction jobs, but it quickly found its strengths in landscape design build. The company now services Halifax and surrounding markets with commercial and residential landscape services. The company prides itself on the high-quality service that it provides for its…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Bedford, Nova Scotia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2006 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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Overview
Trim Landscaping is a full-service landscaping company providing commercial and large-scale, high-end residential landscaping services in Nova Scotia. We're continuing to grow and are looking to add Skid Steer Operators to our team to help with snow and ice management on commercial properties in HRM. The anticipated start date is November 2, 2026.
Perks of Joining Trim Landscaping
- Hourly pay of $22.00–$30.00 per hour, based on experience
- Standby pay of 40 hours bi-weekly from December to April, so you have steady income through the season even when it isn't snowing
- A free bag packed with company swag and essentials for your day-to-day work
- The opportunity to transition into full-time work in the spring
Your Day at Trim Landscaping
You'll plow snow on commercial properties during and after storms. Hours vary with the weather. Some weeks are quiet, and during storms you can expect long shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. We're looking for reliable people who can respond quickly when called and work well in a fast-paced environment.
Job Duties
- Operate loaders and skid steers for snow removal
- Respond promptly and be ready to work as snowfalls occur
- Clean, lubricate, and maintain equipment
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Complete check-in procedures for snow removal operations
- Work with other team members onsite to keep properties safe during snowfalls
- Keep accurate records and track hours
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in snow removal and/or heavy equipment operation
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Ability to work outdoors in cold weather for extended periods
- Availability for on-call work, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
We thank everyone for their interest in Trim Landscaping. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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