Horizontal Grinder / Forestry Mower Operator with a Class A CDL

Arbor Images; New Jersey; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Benefit Packages

Health Savings Account

Retirement Package

Paid Vacations & Holidays

Job summary

A forestry service company in New Jersey is seeking a Horizontal Grinder / Forestry Mower Operator. This role involves transporting and operating various equipment for tree clearing and mulch creation. The ideal candidate must possess a Class A CDL, have strong safety compliance, and excellent organizational skills. Employee benefits include health care packages, retirement plans, and paid vacations. Ideal for someone passionate about the outdoors and team-oriented work.

Qualifications

• Proficient in operating various heavy equipment.
• Capable of conducting routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Clear oral and written communication with management and clients.

Responsibilities

• Transport and operate diverse equipment for clearing and grinding trees.
• Evaluate surroundings to assure safety during operation.
• Maintain equipment in proper operating condition.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety protocols compliance

Organizational skills

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Class A CDL

Tools

Log truck

Skid steers

Fecon Track Machine

Job description

About the Job

Horizontal Grinder / Forestry Mower Operator with Class A CDL

We are looking for a reliable Horizontal Grinder / Forestry Mower Operator to join our team. This position requires the candidate to drive and operate equipment such as log truck (with grapple), skid steers, and Fecon Track Machine (with attachments-specifically brush mower), etc.

Responsibilities

• The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for transporting and operating a diverse range of equipment which are essential for the clearing, cutting, and grinding of trees and brush, as well as grinding stumps and creating mulch.
• Strong attention to safety protocols and compliance. Actively evaluate surroundings and weather to assure personal safety and that of equipment while at rest and/or in operation.
• Utilize organizational and communication skills to assure all tools and equipment are in good working order and are available at the job site.
• Maintaining equipment in proper operating condition by performing simple preventative maintenance and repair tasks such as: making adjustments, replacing minor parts, washing, and lubricating equipment. Keep accurate written records of inspections and maintenance.
• Operate equipment in compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Removing trees and brush using the above-listed equipment in a safe manner.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors as your year round office.
• Proficient in operating various heavy equipment.
• CLASS A CDL.
• Strong attention to safety protocols and compliance.
• Strong organizational skills, the ability to multitask.
• A high standard of excellence whether working independently or within team environments.
• Capable of conducting routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Clear oral and written communication with management and clients.
• Promotes and maintains good customer and public relations through effective completion of assigned work and professionalism.
• Comfortable running a variety of equipment and learning in machinery.
• Team Player - Drama-Free.

Employee Benefits

• Health Care Benefit Packages.
• Health Savings Account.
• Retirement Package.
• Paid Vacations & Holidays.

If you are a safety-conscious team player looking to grow with our company, we encourage you to apply. Please include your resume and two business references.