Job Status
Open - open and accepting applications
Position Summary: The Seasonal Plow Driver is responsible for operating town-owned snowplow and sanding/salting equipment during winter storms to ensure safe and passable roadways throughout the municipality. This is an on-call position, requiring availability for all snow and ice events, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Valid Connecticut (or applicable state) driver’s license; Connecticut medical card required, Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class B) preferred.
- Experience operating snowplows, heavy trucks, or similar equipment preferred.
- Ability to work long hours in adverse weather conditions.
- Reliable transportation and ability to respond promptly when called.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions and work independently.
Compensation: Hourly rate is $30.00. Overtime may be available as conditions require.
Application Process: Interested applicants should submit a completed employment application to: Town of Columbia Department of Public Works, 323 Route 87, Columbia, CT. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.