Stump Grinder Operator

Limbwalker

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Lunches
Great Company Culture
Hiring Bonuses
Production Bonuses
Referral Bonuses
Community Bonuses
Google 5-Star Bonuses
Training Bonuses
Free Costco Membership
3% Matching Retirement
½ Health Insurance
8 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Limbwalker Tree Service in Louisville, KY is seeking a reliable Stump Grinder Operator to join the crew. This role suits someone who enjoys hands-on equipment work, values safety, and can work independently while representing the company professionally on job sites.

Responsibilities include operating stump grinding equipment safely, transporting and setting up gear, and maintaining equipment. Full-time or part-time options are available with a range of bonuses and benefits offered by Limbwalker.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating stump grinders or similar heavy equipment.
  • Strong mechanical awareness and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

  • Operate stump grinding equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Transport and set up equipment at job sites.
  • Communicate clearly with crew leads and clients when needed.
  • Maintain equipment and report any mechanical issues.
  • Follow all safety procedures and job-site protocols.
  • Vehicle pre-trip inspections.
  • Driving a large truck + trailer.
  • Operating a chipper and mini-skid.

Skills

Stump grinder operator experience
Mechanical awareness
Outdoor work
Driver's license
Team-oriented

Job description

Limbwalker Tree Service – Louisville, KY

Limbwalker Tree Service is looking for a reliable, safety-minded Stump Grinder Operator to join our crew. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on equipment work, takes pride in quality results, and can work independently while representing the company professionally on job sites.

Responsibilities
  • Operate stump grinding equipment safely and efficiently
  • Transport and set up equipment at job sites
  • Communicate clearly with crew leads and clients when needed
  • Maintain equipment and report any mechanical issues
  • Follow all safety procedures and job‑site protocols
Qualifications
  • Experience operating stump grinders or similar heavy equipment preferred
  • Strong mechanical awareness and attention to detail
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Dependable, punctual, and team‑oriented
Pay & Schedule
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Full-time or part-time options available
  • Consistent work with an established local company
Duties Include:
  • Vehicle pre‑trip inspections
  • Driving a large truck + trailer
  • Operating a chipper and mini‑skid
Benefits at Limbwalker
  • Paid Lunches
  • Great Company Culture
  • Hiring Bonuses
  • Production Bonuses
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Community Bonuses
  • Google 5-Star Bonuses
  • Training Bonuses
  • Free Costco Membership
  • 3% Matching Retirement
  • ½ Health Insurance
  • 8 Paid Holidays
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