Top-Pay Hydraulic Crane Operator — Tree Service

Big Woody's Tree Service, LLC; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

A tree service company in Chattanooga, TN, is seeking an experienced Hydraulic Crane Operator to manage tree removal and storm response operations. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years experience operating hydraulic cranes, preferably Liebherr models, and demonstrate strong skills in safety, teamwork, and precision lifting. This full-time role offers top pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for overtime during emergency work.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience operating hydraulic cranes in the tree service or logging industry.
• Strong ability to assess job sites and ensure safety.
• Knowledge of load charts and crane dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydraulic cranes for tree removal and precision work.
• Maneuver cranes in tight spaces while avoiding obstacles.
• Conduct daily crane inspections and maintenance.

Skills

Operating hydraulic cranes

Tree removal techniques

Rigging principles

Storm response experience

Education

NCCCO certification

Valid Class A or B CDL

Tools

Pin-lock boom cranes

Liebherr models

Job description

A tree service company in Chattanooga, TN, is seeking an experienced Hydraulic Crane Operator to manage tree removal and storm response operations. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years experience operating hydraulic cranes, preferably Liebherr models, and demonstrate strong skills in safety, teamwork, and precision lifting. This full-time role offers top pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for overtime during emergency work.