Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL) – Utility Line Clearance

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid weekly direct deposit

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement package

FMLA and short-term disability

Paid time off

Training provided

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC seeks an Equipment Operator (Driver License Required) to operate heavy equipment and perform vegetation management along electrical lines. The role includes transporting equipment across multiple sites, installing gates and culverts, and performing brush control with chainsaws and herbicide applications.

Requires 18+ years old, ability to identify tree species, and familiarity with electrical hazards.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, skid steers, excavators, loaders and dump trucks.
• Transports equipment to and from multi-state job locations.
• Installs and removes gates, fences, barbed wire, culverts, rocks and base.
• Works on rock and base along highways and right-of-way.
• Uses a chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps.

Skills

Driver/operator aptitude

Tree species identification

Electrical hazards awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CDL Preferred

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC seeks an Equipment Operator (Driver License Required) to operate heavy equipment and perform vegetation management along electrical lines. The role includes transporting equipment across multiple sites, installing gates and culverts, and performing brush control with chainsaws and herbicide applications.

Requires 18+ years old, ability to identify tree species, and familiarity with electrical hazards.