Heavy Equipment Operator: Tree Clearance & Line Work

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Weekly pay via Direct Deposit

Health benefits

Paid vacation & holidays

Retirement plan

Safety training

Tooling provided

Drug-free workplace

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment and remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. A valid driver license is required, and the role involves traveling to multiple job locations and performing equipment maintenance.

This is a full‑time, non-exempt position with competitive hourly pay. The job requires safety awareness around electrical hazards, ability to work in various weather, and willingness to operate diverse equipment such as

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

• Operates heavy equipment such as Bulldozers, Backhoes, Skid steers, Excavators, Loaders, Dump trucks, mowers and stump grinders.
• Transport equipment to and from multi-state job locations.
• Install and remove gates, fences, barb wire; culverts, rocks and base.
• Maintain equipment in clean, well-kept condition; assist senior spray person in herbicide mixing.

Skills

Age 18+

Tree/shrub ID

Electrical hazards awareness

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment and remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. A valid driver license is required, and the role involves traveling to multiple job locations and performing equipment maintenance.

This is a full‑time, non-exempt position with competitive hourly pay. The job requires safety awareness around electrical hazards, ability to work in various weather, and willingness to operate diverse equipment such as