Bucket Operator: Power Line Clearance Pro (CDL Required)

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Waynesboro (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefit options vary by tenure/role

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Virginia seeks a Bucket Operator (CDL required) to clear and remove trees along power lines and rights-of-way. Operate a bucket truck to reach branches near energized lines and ensure safe, high-quality work.

This full-time, non-exempt position requires physical stamina, safety adherence, and coordination with customers and crews. Pre-employment screening and potential union affiliation may apply.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be familiar with electrical hazards.
• Able to identify tree and shrub species.
• Requires physical energy and manual coordination.

Responsibilities

• Plan, assign, direct, check, and coordinate crew work.
• Obtain permissions from property owners for trimming or removal.
• Maintain customer relations and safety on the job site.
• Operate and service equipment including bucket trucks, saws, and other tools.
• Perform tree and bucket rescue and clean up debris.

Skills

CDL certification

Electrical hazards awareness

Physical stamina

Tree/plant identification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bucket truck operation

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Virginia seeks a Bucket Operator (CDL required) to clear and remove trees along power lines and rights-of-way. Operate a bucket truck to reach branches near energized lines and ensure safe, high-quality work.

This full-time, non-exempt position requires physical stamina, safety adherence, and coordination with customers and crews. Pre-employment screening and potential union affiliation may apply.