Bucket Truck Operator - CDL Required for Line Clearance

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Charlottesville (VA); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Charlottesville, Virginia is hiring a Bucket Operator to assist with clearing and removing trees along electrical power lines and right-of-ways. You will operate an aerial lift device (bucket truck) to reach branches interfering with electric lines.

This full-time, non-exempt role requires climbing, outdoor labor, and adherence to safety protocols. Prior tree-trimming or line-clearing experience is preferred.

Formación

• 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.

Responsabilidades

• Plans, assigns, directs, checks, and coordinates work.
• Obtains permission from property owners to trim or remove trees and to coordinate access.
• Promotes good customer relations through effective work and conduct.
• Cooperates with police and fire departments when blocking streets.
• Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in the work area.
• Sets up barriers and warning signs to protect people.
• Operates and services equipment including buckets, chippers, sprayers.
• Operates a bucket near energized lines to remove branches.
• Performs tree and bucket rescue.
• Uses hand tools.
• Cleans up and disposes debris.
• Sprays brush and stumps with herbicides.
• Trains new personnel.

Conocimientos

Customer relations

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Commercial Driver's License

Descripción del empleo

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Charlottesville, Virginia is hiring a Bucket Operator to assist with clearing and removing trees along electrical power lines and right-of-ways. You will operate an aerial lift device (bucket truck) to reach branches interfering with electric lines.

This full-time, non-exempt role requires climbing, outdoor labor, and adherence to safety protocols. Prior tree-trimming or line-clearing experience is preferred.