Bucket Operator - Dandridge, TN

Xylem Tree ExpertsDandridge, TN
Onsite

About The Position

The Bucket Operator effectively and safely operates a bucket truck to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. A valid driver's license is required.

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license is required.
  • Two years’ experience in Vegetation Management.
  • Bucket truck operation experience required.
  • Knowledge of daily maintenance and safe operations of all equipment used.
  • Able to hear verbal instructions from a distance.
  • Must have a driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Must have skid steer w/ mulcher operation experience.
  • Experience in safe operations and maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
  • Must have experience operating woodchipper.
  • Employees to be able to pass a background check and drug screen as required for this job.
  • Must meet I-9 requirements.

Nice To Haves

  • Split dump driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules.
  • Assist in preparing equipment and materials for each day’s work at Foreperson’s direction.
  • Operate equipment as directed by Foreperson.
  • Help maintain and repair equipment and tools used in operations.
  • Assist other crew members in all aspects of daily activities and take a leadership role when required.
  • Cleans up and disposes of all debris.
  • Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public.
  • Keeps informed on new equipment, specifications, standard practices, operating procedures, and customer and company employee relations policies and practices.
  • Track and report mileage to Foreperson.
  • Perform duties for storm work as needed.
  • Performs daily reporting using AMS system to submit timesheets and billing information.
  • Maintain above standard customer relations.
  • Accident Reporting.

Benefits

  • health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental
  • option for enrollment in a 401K
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
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