Aerial Bucket Operator – Utility Tree Trimming

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Yulee (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Florida is seeking a Bucket Operator to assist with clearing and removing trees along electrical power lines and right-of-ways. The role uses an aerial bucket truck to reach branches that interfere with lines, ensuring safe and timely work.

You will plan and coordinate tasks, obtain permissions, and maintain customer relations while protecting crews and the public. This full-time, on-site position requires physical stamina and familiarity with electrical hazards,

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be familiar with the electrical hazard.
• Possesses working knowledge and can identify tree and shrub species.
• Work demands physical energy, twisting, some lifting ability, and hand-to-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

• Plans, assigns, directs, checks, and coordinates work.
• Operates a Bucket near energized lines to remove branches and tree material.
• Promotes and maintains good customer and public relations through the effective accomplishment of assigned work.
• Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways.
• Trains new personnel.

Skills

Electrical hazard awareness

Tree species identification

Physical stamina

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

1+ year of related industry experience required

Tools

Bucket truck operation

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Florida is seeking a Bucket Operator to assist with clearing and removing trees along electrical power lines and right-of-ways. The role uses an aerial bucket truck to reach branches that interfere with lines, ensuring safe and timely work.

You will plan and coordinate tasks, obtain permissions, and maintain customer relations while protecting crews and the public. This full-time, on-site position requires physical stamina and familiarity with electrical hazards,