Heavy Equipment Operator – Tree Line & Vegetation

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Pilot Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

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 CDL is preferred.

This full-time, non-exempt position offers weekly pay, comprehensive health benefits, vacation, retirement plans, and safety training. Travel to multi-state job locations may be required depending on project needs.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older and able to identify tree species.
• Familiar with electrical hazards and safety procedures.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

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 and barb wire.
• Install and remove culverts, rocks and base.
• Work on spare rock and base by highways, side roads and right-of-way.

Skills

18+ years

Tree species identification

Electrical hazards awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

CDL Preferred

Driver License Required

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 CDL is preferred.

This full-time, non-exempt position offers weekly pay, comprehensive health benefits, vacation, retirement plans, and safety training. Travel to multi-state job locations may be required depending on project needs.