Tree Handler / Forestry Mower Operator with Class A CDL

Job Description

Job Description

About the Job

Tree Handler / Forestry Mower Operator a with Class A CDL

We are looking for a reliable Sennebogen / Horizontal Grinder / Forestry Mower Operator to join our team. This position requires the candidate to drive and operate equipment such as a Semi Truck to transport our Sennebogen, Horizontal Grinder, and Fecon Track Machine (with attachments-specifically brush mower); a log truck (with grapple), and skid steers, etc.

• Health Care Benefit Packages.
• Health Savings Account.
• Retirement Package.
• Paid Vacations & Holidays.

Responsible for:

• The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for transporting and operating a diverse range of equipment which are essential for the clearing, cutting, and grinding of trees and brush, as well as grinding stumps and creating mulch.
• Strong attention to safety protocols and compliance. Actively evaluate surroundings and weather to assure personal safety and that of equipment while at rest and/or in operation.
• Utilize organizational and communication skills to assure all tools and equipment are in good working order and are available at the job site. 
• Maintaining equipment in proper operating condition by performing simple preventative maintenance and repair tasks such as: making adjustments, replacing minor parts, washing, and lubricating equipment. Keep accurate written records of inspections and maintenance.
• Operate equipment in compliance with safety policies and procedures
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Removing trees and brush using the above-listed equipment in a safe manner.

Qualification:

• Love of the outdoors as your year round office. 
• Proficient in operating various heavy equipment.
• CLASS A CDL.
• Strong attention to safety protocols and compliance.
• Strong organizational skills, the ability to multitask.
• A high standard of excellence whether working independently or within team environments.
• Capable of conducting routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Clear oral and written communication with management and clients.
• Promotes and maintains good customer and public relations through effective completion of assigned work and professionalism.
• Comfortable running a variety of equipment and learning in machinery. 
• Team Player - Drama-Free.