Snow Heavy Equipment Operator - Seasonal

North Atlantic SnowPortsmouth, New HampshirePosted September 30, 2026

USD 27/hr
Seasonal
Mid-level / Journeyman
On-site

About this role

North Atlantic Snow is looking for skilled and motivated Snow Heavy Equipment Operators to operate loaders, skid steers, and other heavy equipment on commercial properties during the upcoming winter storm season. If you have experience operating heavy equipment or plowing, this is your opportunity to join one of the region's top snow management teams.

We operate throughout Seacoast NH, Southern NH, Southern Maine, and Northeastern MA. Positions are assigned based on where you live and operational needs.

* Pay rate is $24.00 - $30.00 per hour depending on experience.

What You'll Do:

Operate front-end loaders, skid steers, and other heavy equipment to clear snow and ice from commercial properties
Plow, scrape, or load trucks with snow, or salt as directed
Work early mornings, late nights, and emergency events, be storm-ready!
Follow a detailed storm plan created by our seasoned management team. You'll always know where to be and what to do
Use apps to record work completed and ensure accurate reporting

Benefits of Working With North Atlantic:

Weekly Pay Period
Overtime for 40+ hours worked in each pay period
Referral Bonus Program
Direct Deposit and pay stubs managed through payroll portal
Late model equipment and trucks
Awesome team environment

Service Area:

During winter storms we have 200+ employees and 100+ trucks and loaders servicing 300+ commercial accounts in the following areas:

Rochester/Dover/Somersworth NH
Portsmouth/Newington/Greenland NH
Kittery/Eliot/York ME
Stratham/Exeter/Epping NH
North Hampton/Rye/Hampton/Seabrook NH
Salisbury/Amesbury MA
Danvers/Saugus MA
Methuen/Haverhill MA/Salem NH
Manchester/Bedford/Goffstown NH

What We're Looking For:

2+ years' experience operating heavy equipment in snow and ice management (we will train veteran operators with limited snow experience)
Valid driver's license preferred
Dependable, safety-conscious operators who take pride in quality work
Comfort using mobile apps to log completed work
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and for extended hours during storms
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate heavy equipment safely
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team

Salary Description

$24-$30 per hour

Responsibilities

Operate front-end loaders, skid steers, and other heavy equipment to clear snow and ice from commercial properties
Plow, scrape, or load trucks with snow, or salt as directed
Work early mornings, late nights, and emergency events, be storm-ready!
Follow a detailed storm plan created by our seasoned management team. You'll always know where to be and what to do
Use apps to record work completed and ensure accurate reporting
Weekly Pay Period
Overtime for 40+ hours worked in each pay period
Referral Bonus Program
Direct Deposit and pay stubs managed through payroll portal
Late model equipment and trucks
Awesome team environment
Rochester/Dover/Somersworth NH