Bucket Operator: Power-Line Tree Clearance

Asplundh; Opelousas (LA); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Asplundh is seeking a Bucket Operator to assist in clearing trees along electrical power lines and ROWs. You will operate an aerial bucket truck to reach branches near energized lines, perform trimming, and ensure safe work practices.

The role is full-time, non-exempt, and hourly compensation is competitive. Pre-employment screening and a valid CDL are requirements, with benefits available depending on location.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Familiar with electrical hazards.
• 1+ year of related industry experience.
• Commercial Driver's License required.
• Pre-employment drug screen/background/MVR checks may be required.

Responsabilités

• Plans, assigns, directs, checks, and coordinates work.
• Obtains permissions from property owners to trim or remove trees or perform other work.
• Maintains good customer and public relations through effective work and professional conduct.
• Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways.
• Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area.
• Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, or markers to protect workers and the public.
• Responsible for quality and quantity of production and for following safety rules while clearing and trimming trees near lines.
• Operates and services equipment like tools, saws, winches, buckets, chippers, sprayers.

Connaissances

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Communication

Bucket truck operation

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Outils

Bucket truck operation

Heavy equipment

Description du poste

Asplundh is seeking a Bucket Operator to assist in clearing trees along electrical power lines and ROWs. You will operate an aerial bucket truck to reach branches near energized lines, perform trimming, and ensure safe work practices.

The role is full-time, non-exempt, and hourly compensation is competitive. Pre-employment screening and a valid CDL are requirements, with benefits available depending on location.