Tree & Line Clearing Equipment Operator

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Saint Robert (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Missouri is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment for removing branches and tree material from electrical lines. You will manage field work, ensure safety and quality, and coordinate with crew leaders.

The role requires 18+ years old, ability to identify tree species, familiarity with electrical hazards, and a valid driver’s license. A high school diploma is preferred, with pre-employment checks possible.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Able to identify tree and shrub species.
• Familiar with electrical hazards.
• Pre-employment drug screen, background check and/or MVR may be required.
• Driver license required.

Responsibilities

• Plans, assigns, directs, checks, and coordinates work.
• Operates and services equipment such as power saws, chipper, sprayers, and other tools.
• Ensures safety, quality and production requirements of the crew.
• Obtains written or oral permission from property owners to trim or remove trees or perform other work.
• Maintains good customer and public relations through effective work and behavior.

Skills

Tree species identification

Electrical hazard awareness

Safety consciousness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Missouri is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment for removing branches and tree material from electrical lines. You will manage field work, ensure safety and quality, and coordinate with crew leaders.

The role requires 18+ years old, ability to identify tree species, familiarity with electrical hazards, and a valid driver’s license. A high school diploma is preferred, with pre-employment checks possible.