Bucket Operator - Power Line Clearance Pro

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Holiday pay benefits

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Richmond, VA seeks a Bucket Operator to assist with clearing and removing trees along electrical power lines and right-of-ways. You will operate an aerial bucket truck to reach branches interfering with lines.

This full-time, non-exempt role offers competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Must be 18+, physically capable, and willing to join the local union; pre-employment screening applies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year of related industry experience required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Willingness to join a local union and pay dues.

Responsibilities

• Plans, assigns, directs, checks, and coordinates work.
• Operates a Bucket near energized lines to remove branches and tree material.
• Promotes good customer relations and safe practices on site.
• Operates and services equipment including bucket, saws, and sprayers.
• Cleans up debris and adheres to safety regulations.

Skills

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Customer service

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bucket truck

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Richmond, VA seeks a Bucket Operator to assist with clearing and removing trees along electrical power lines and right-of-ways. You will operate an aerial bucket truck to reach branches interfering with lines.

This full-time, non-exempt role offers competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Must be 18+, physically capable, and willing to join the local union; pre-employment screening applies.