Equipment Operator Driver License Required - NTS

Description

• Responsible for quality and quantity of production.
• Promotes and maintains good customer and public relations through the effective accomplishment of assigned work and the appropriate behavior of employees on the crew.
• Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public.
• Obtains written or oral permission from property owners to trim or remove trees or perform other work on property.
• Operates and services equipment such as gasoline, hydraulic tools, power saws, power winches, mower deck, weed whacker, chipper, and sprayers.
• Works around excessive noise from machines, jackhammers, gas drills and other equipment with proper hearing protection.
• Keeps informed on new equipment, specifications, standard practices, operating procedures, and customer and company employee relations policies and practices.
• Plans, assigns, directs, checks, and coordinates work.
• Sprays brush and stumps, making proper and selective application of herbicides.
• Uses hand-tools, such as axes, hand-lines, saws, block and tackle, pruners and other equipment as required.
• Ensures the overall safety, quality and production requirements of the crew are met.
• Performs all aspects of labor as necessary to keep crew operation flowing.
• Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around work area.
• Cleans up and disposes of all debris.
• Arranges with customer or property owner to obtain access, advises of interruption, explains work to be done, etc.
• Works near energized parts or equipment.
• Trains new personnel.

Requirements

• Must have transportation to and from the show up location.
• Familiar with electrical hazards.
• Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.
• OCCASIONAL(up to 33%): stooping, squatting, climbing on/off truck, reading, pushing, climbing ladders, lifting up to 50 lbs.
• RARE(less than 10%): sitting, kneeling, crawling, color vision, climbing stairs.
• All job offers are subject to pre-employment drug screening and a background check.
• CONTINUOUS(up to 100%): standing, sense of touch, seeing distant, climbing, gripping, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., seeing, reaching, range of motion, depth perception.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Work in all temperatures and will be exposed to nature i.e., irritating plants and biting or stinging insects.
• Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
• Possesses working knowledge and be able to identify tree and shrub species.
• Driver License Required.
• FREQUENT(up to 66%): walking, body twisting, manual dexterity, speaking clearly, hearing-speech range, lifting, carrying, pulling, balancing, lifting up to 10 lbs.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance