DC - On-Call Snow Staffing Support
INTRODUCTION
A & Associates is a reputable staffing agency with a proven track record in screening, recruiting, and placing top talent for clients nationwide. With more than ten (10) offices across the United States, we provide temporary, temp-to-hire, direct placement, and security staffing solutions with excellence, diligence, and integrity.
Position Summary
We are seeking dedicated and reliable On-Call Snow Staffing Support personnel to assist with snow and ice management operations during winter weather events. This is an as-needed, on-call seasonal position that requires prompt response during snow or ice events to ensure safe pedestrian access and support transit operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond quickly to snow and ice weather events as directed, mobilizing crews within required timeframes.
- Perform snow removal and ice control tasks, including:
- Manual shoveling of snow from walkways, platforms, stairways, sidewalks, station entrances, bridges, bus loops, and parking areas.
- Application of de-icing materials (salt, brine, sand, etc.).
- Operate or support mechanical snow-removal tools and equipment (e.g., snow blowers, plows where applicable).
- Ensure a safe environment for pedestrians and transit users during inclement weather conditions.
- Follow all safety protocols and complete required safety orientation and training prior to deployment.
- Maintain communication with supervisors or snow command personnel during events.
- Assist with other related duties during snow events as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to respond to on-call notifications on short notice and work during snow or ice events (which may include nights, weekends, and holidays).
- Physical ability to perform manual snow removal (shoveling, lifting, outdoor work in winter conditions).
- Strong commitment to safety and adherence to all workplace procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience with snow and ice removal operations or winter maintenance.
- Familiarity with the Washington, DC area and WMATA properties.
Working Conditions
- Work is performed outdoors in winter conditions, including cold temperatures, snow, and ice.
- Requires physical labor and the ability to stand, walk, and lift moderate loads.
Seasonal/On-Call Nature
This position is seasonal and on-call, active primarily during winter months when snow or ice events occur. Employees must be available to mobilize when notified.
EEO STATEMENT
A & Associates, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.