What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds Crew/ Bucket Truck Operator – Monster Tree Service of Minneapolis position at Monster Tree Service?
So, what sets Monster Tree Service apart from other employers? State-of-the-art equipment, a true love and commitment to the environment, superb customer service, a rapidly growing footprint, dynamic work ethic, a unique philosophy, and most important…the Monster Team!
If you are looking to be part of a team that is growing and changing the Tree Care Industry in a positive way while providing great career opportunities, we want to speak to you! Monster Tree Service of Minneapolis has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Grounds Crew/ Bucket Truck Operator.
\n- Operates bucket truck to facilitate pruning and or tree removals.
- Perform climbing, pruning, and/or grounds tasks based upon experience.
- Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area, staying in frequent voice communication with workers aloft.
- Participates in a weekly safety meeting and daily job briefings.
- Adheres to all industry and company safety standards and policies including the use of PPE. Helps enforce job safety practices.
- Unloads lays out, prepares, and stows materials, tools, and equipment at the worksite.
- Keeps work area clean and orderly.
- A clean valid Driver’s License is required
- CDL and Class B license required
- Prior experience driving and operating a bucket truck is required
- Operates and maintains Bucket truck and all other equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Prior experience as a climber or grounds person required
- Must be able to carry 50lbs at a minimum and work outside in all weather conditions
- Uses hand lines to lower limbs and equipment.
- Unloads lays out, prepares, and stows materials, tools, and equipment at the worksite.
- Works from the ground using handsaws, poles saws. Drives trucks, loaders and operates other equipment as assigned such as log movers, chipper, stump grinders, etc.
- Services trucks and equipment. Keeps trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion. Reports the need for repairs to truck and equipment to crew leader.
- Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area, staying in frequent communication with workers aloft.
- Participates in weekly safety meetings and daily job briefings.
- Adheres to all industry and company safety standards and policies including the use of PPE at all times. Helps enforce job safety practices.
- Keeps work area clean and orderly.
- Performs related work as assigned.
- Operates and maintains chippers, chainsaws, and all other equipment in a safe manner
- Prior experience with trimming, liming, chipper, and saw operation is preferred
- A clean valid Driver’s License is required
- Must be able to carry 50lbs at a minimum and work outside in all weather conditions
We offer competitive wages commensurate with experience, year-round employment, a positive and respectful work environment, and more!
$500 SIGN-ON BONUS! $250 AT TIME OF HIRE, $250 AFTER 90 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT.
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