Seasonal Snow Plow Operator

Seasonal Snow Plow Operator

Salary

$23.00 Hourly

Location

Central Maintenance Facility 3001 8th Avenue South Fort Dodge, IA

Job Type

Seasonal Temporary

Job Number

00139

Department

Public Works

Division

Streets

Opening Date

09/15/2026

Closing Date

12/15/2026 5:00 PM Central

• Description
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• Questions

Description

The City of Fort Dodge is creating a list of seasonal snowplow operators to assist with snowfall operations based on needs and conditions. Individuals must be able to respond in a timely manner to snow events and assist in completing effective and safe snow removal throughout Fort Dodge. Pre-employment, post-offer background check, physical, drug screen and physical capacity evaluation required.

Examples of Duties

1. Operates necessary equipment to remove ice and snow from roads and assigned areas, which require overnight work, early morning starts, extended hours and weekend duty including holidays if needed.

2. Responds in a timely manner when called to assist in snow plowing.

3. Follows all safety rules, policies and regulations. Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Typical Qualifications

Requirements: One (1) year of related experience, snow removal experience preferred; valid Iowa Commercial Driver's License, Class B with air brake endorsement required; good driving record; ability to lift and carry heavy objects in excess of 50 pounds on occasion; and the ability to operate equipment such as end loaders, dump trucks, snowplows with salt spreaders, and snowplows.

This positions receives only mandatory benefits.

01

Do you have a valid Iowa Class B CDL?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have an air brake endorsement on your CDL?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer City of Fort Dodge

Address 819 1st Avenue South

Fort Dodge, Iowa, 50501

Phone (515) 576-6869

Website http://www.fortdodgeiowa.org