Bucket Operator: Tree Care & Heights Specialist

West Tree Services; Romance (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Growth & Development

Boot allowance

401K + 4% match

Job summary

West Tree Services, founded in 1945, specializes in Right of Way (ROW) maintenance services. We are looking for a Bucket Operator to perform tree trimming, pruning, and removal for residential and commercial clients. This role requires safe operation of a bucket truck and collaboration with tree service crews.

The ideal candidate will have experience operating similar equipment. A valid driver's license and adherence to safety protocols are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating a bucket truck or similar equipment preferred.
• Knowledge of tree care practices, including pruning, trimming, and safe removal techniques.
• Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Follow safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhering to OSHA regulations.
• Valid driver’s license, with a clean driving record; CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain the bucket truck and related equipment for safety.
• Trim or remove tree limbs and branches safely.
• Communicate with team members to coordinate work activities.
• Assist in cleanup of the worksite, disposing of debris properly.
• Conduct thorough job site analyses and plan safe operations.

Skills

Operating bucket truck

Tree care practices

Team collaboration

Safety protocols

Job description

West Tree Services, founded in 1945, specializes in Right of Way (ROW) maintenance services. We are looking for a Bucket Operator to perform tree trimming, pruning, and removal for residential and commercial clients. This role requires safe operation of a bucket truck and collaboration with tree service crews.

The ideal candidate will have experience operating similar equipment. A valid driver's license and adherence to safety protocols are essential.