Grapple/Knuckleboom Operator — CDL-B Driver

BrightView Landscapes; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health and wellness coverage

401k savings plan

Job summary

BrightView is seeking an Equipment Operator for our Sarasota, FL area. You will operate a Grapple/Knuckleboom Truck safely, perform daily checks, and help maintain and secure equipment. The role emphasizes safety and adherence to policies.

Minimum 3 years of equipment operating experience, a valid CDL Class B license, and ability to pass background checks and a DOT medical exam are required. Overtime and outdoor work in hot conditions may be involved.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in equipment operating and maintenance.
• Valid FL driver's license - CDL class B.
• Pass a background check and pre-employment drug test.
• Valid DOT medical certificate or able to pass a DOT physical.
• Experience near automotive traffic (not mandatory).
• Experience near water (not mandatory).
• Able to work 8+ hours/day with breaks and some overtime/weekend work (not mandatory).
• Ability to work in temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit (not mandatory).
• Ability to lift 40 lbs. and load/unload 50 lbs. (not mandatory).
• Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously (not mandatory).

Responsibilities

• Operate a Grapple/Knuckleboom Truck safely and effectively to minimize risk of injury or damage.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
• Clean heavy equipment as scheduled or required.
• Ensure heavy equipment is safely stored.
• Advise Foreman of maintenance or repair needs.
• Participate in routine maintenance.
• Practice workplace safety.

Skills

Equipment operation

Maintenance

Safety procedures

Job description

BrightView is seeking an Equipment Operator for our Sarasota, FL area. You will operate a Grapple/Knuckleboom Truck safely, perform daily checks, and help maintain and secure equipment. The role emphasizes safety and adherence to policies.

Minimum 3 years of equipment operating experience, a valid CDL Class B license, and ability to pass background checks and a DOT medical exam are required. Overtime and outdoor work in hot conditions may be involved.