Class B Bucket Truck Driver/Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Class B Bucket Truck Driver / Operator | J&J Bros
Location: CT
Pay: $25 – $27 per hour (based on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time

J&J Bros – A Carabetta Company is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Class B Bucket Truck Driver / Operator to join our growing team. This position is ideal for an experienced operator who is comfortable working at heights and has a strong background in tree care, utility, or landscape maintenance.

The successful candidate will be responsible for safely operating a Class B bucket truck to perform tree trimming, pruning, removals, and other outdoor maintenance projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and professionalism.

Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

· Safely operate a Class B bucket truck to perform tree trimming, pruning, removals, and related services.

· Drive company vehicles to and from job sites while complying with all DOT regulations and traffic laws.

· Position and maneuver bucket trucks safely to access elevated work areas.

· Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns.

· Conduct routine equipment maintenance and ensure all tools are in safe working condition.

· Assist with rigging, lowering, and securing equipment and materials during tree care operations.

· Utilize GIS or mapping technology, when applicable, to identify and navigate work locations.

· Work collaboratively with crew members to complete projects efficiently and safely.

· Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment on every job site.

· Follow all OSHA, company, and industry safety standards and procedures.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

· Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.

· Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

· Minimum 1 year of professional tree care experience required.

· Previous experience operating a bucket truck in a professional environment.

· Knowledge of tree trimming, pruning, removals, and general landscape maintenance.

· Experience using chainsaws, rigging equipment, and related tree care tools.

· Familiarity with GIS or mapping technology is a plus.

· Ability to safely work at heights and in various outdoor weather conditions.

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding work throughout the day.

Benefits

· 401(k) with company match

· Medical Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Paid Time Off

Why Join J&J Bros – A Carabetta Company?

At J&J Bros, safety, quality, and teamwork are the foundation of everything we do. We take pride in providing reliable service while investing in our employees through competitive compensation, year-round work, quality equipment, and opportunities for long-term career growth.

J&J Bros – A Carabetta Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.