CDL A Heavy Equipment Operator – Utility Vegetation

Xylem Tree Experts; South Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Job summary

Xylem Tree Experts is seeking a CDL Driver to operate heavy equipment and clear vegetation around electrical lines. An active Class A CDL and DOT Medical Card are required, with a focus on safety and efficiency in outdoor conditions.

The role involves daily equipment prep, driving under supervision, and contributing to storm restoration efforts as needed. Candidates should be able to work long hours, pass background checks, and travel when required; health benefits and 401K are offered.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class A CDL and DOT Medical Card.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain and operate heavy equipment safely.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to remove branches and debris from lines.
• Assist in preparing equipment and materials for daily work.
• Follow safety rules and enforce them on the crew.
• Travel for storm restoration as needed and report mileage to foreperson.
• Maintain equipment and tools and perform basic repairs.

Skills

CDL Class A

DOT Medical Card

Strong Communication

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Xylem Tree Experts is seeking a CDL Driver to operate heavy equipment and clear vegetation around electrical lines. An active Class A CDL and DOT Medical Card are required, with a focus on safety and efficiency in outdoor conditions.

The role involves daily equipment prep, driving under supervision, and contributing to storm restoration efforts as needed. Candidates should be able to work long hours, pass background checks, and travel when required; health benefits and 401K are offered.