Equipment Operator - Tree & Landscape Crew

Asplundh Careers; Cabool (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an Equipment Operator in Missouri to plan, direct, and coordinate field crews. You will operate a variety of equipment, perform routine maintenance, and ensure safe, efficient production while protecting people and property.

The role requires the ability to identify tree species, work around electrical hazards, and comply with strict safety procedures. A clean driving record and physical stamina are essential for daily outdoor tasks.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Possesses working knowledge and be able to identify tree and shrub species.
• Familiar with electrical hazards.

Responsibilities

• Plans, assigns, directs, checks, and coordinates work.
• Operates and services equipment such as gasoline, hydraulic tools, power saws, power winches, mower deck, weed whacker, chipper, and sprayers.
• Cleans up and disposes of all debris.
• Uses hand-tools, such as axes, hand-lines, saws, block and tackle, pruners and other equipment as required.
• Sprays brush and stumps, making proper and selective application of herbicides.
• Responsible for quality and quantity of production.
• Performs all aspects of labor as necessary to keep crew operation flowing.
• Ensures the overall safety, quality and production requirements of the crew are met.

Skills

Tree species knowledge

Electrical hazards awareness

Age 18+

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an Equipment Operator in Missouri to plan, direct, and coordinate field crews. You will operate a variety of equipment, perform routine maintenance, and ensure safe, efficient production while protecting people and property.

The role requires the ability to identify tree species, work around electrical hazards, and comply with strict safety procedures. A clean driving record and physical stamina are essential for daily outdoor tasks.