Bucket Truck Operator: Vegetation & Storm Crew

ISA Certified Arborist; Denton (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K enrollment

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Bucket Operator position at Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services involves safely operating a bucket truck to remove branches from electrical lines. A valid driver's license is required, and travel is sometimes needed for storm work.

Duties include equipment prep, daily reporting, and maintaining safe work areas. Two years of vegetation management experience and bucket truck operation are required, along with a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in Vegetation Management.
• Bucket truck operation experience required.
• Must have a driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Experience operating woodchipper.
• Skid steer with mulcher experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate bucket truck to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines.
• Assist Foreperson in equipment prep and daily tasks.
• Operate equipment as directed by Foreperson.
• Maintain and repair equipment and tools used in operations.
• Set up barriers, warning signs, and protect employees and the public.
• Perform daily reporting using AMS system for timesheets and billing.

Skills

Vegetation management

Bucket truck operation

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Able to follow verbal instructions

Team leadership (when required)

Tools

Skid steer w/ mulcher

Woodchipper

Job description

The Bucket Operator position at Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services involves safely operating a bucket truck to remove branches from electrical lines. A valid driver's license is required, and travel is sometimes needed for storm work.

Duties include equipment prep, daily reporting, and maintaining safe work areas. Two years of vegetation management experience and bucket truck operation are required, along with a clean driving record.