Equipment Operator Everett Tree Service
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Job Location:
Raleigh, WV - USA
Monthly Salary:
USD 10 - 50
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Who We Are:
Since 2004 Jimmy Everett and Everett Tree Service have been delivering exceptional tree services to Raleigh Durham Chapel Hill Wake County and the surrounding areas. The extensive experience and expertise of our team are evident in every project we undertake. From the initial phone call to our office through the complimentary consultation with one of our arborists to the job site preparation and cleanup our service consistently reflects professionalism and a genuine commitment to care.
We Offer:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Time Off & Health Benefits.
- Growth & Development within the company.
- Boot allowance on qualifying purchases.
- 401k 4% match.
- CDL Bonus
Equipment Operator Summary
As an Equipment Operator you will be responsible for operating maintaining and transporting heavy machinery and trucks on job sites. This role requires strong equipment-handling skills attention to safety and the ability to work as part of a crew to complete tree service and vegetation management projects.
Duties/ Responsibilities
- Drive load haul and operate trucks and heavy equipment (per license status).
- Perform basic machine maintenance and ensure equipment is in safe working order.
- Work in coordination with crew members taking direction from the Crew Foreman.
- Suggest safe and efficient alternatives to improve productivity.
- Support the crew in meeting daily work schedules and project goals.
- Set up safety barriers warning signs and protective measures at job sites.
- Ensure all employees subcontractors and visitors follow safety guidelines and sign required documentation (tailboard/JSA).
- Communicate professionally with landowners and customers.
- Operate and service tools such as gasoline/hydraulic equipment power saws winches bucket trucks chippers sprayers and hand tools.
- Spray brush and stumps using herbicides as directed.
- Clean up and dispose of debris.
- Maintain adequate stock of supplies tools and safety equipment.
- Report unsafe behavior or conditions to the Crew Foreman immediately.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.
- Must have a valid drivers license (CDL preferred).
- Ability to wear and properly use required PPE.
- Experience operating heavy equipment (stump grinders trucks or similar machinery) preferred.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices for operating machinery in hazardous environments.
- Ability to read and understand job site plans and communicate effectively with team members.
- Strong mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting minor equipment issues.
- Valid drivers license (CDL preferred but not required).
- Certification in heavy equipment operation is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry objects weighing 1050 pounds regularly.
- Ability to grip push pull and handle tools and equipment.
- Frequent climbing on and off trucks machinery and uneven terrain.
- Ability to balance and maneuver while handling equipment.
- Tolerance for working outdoors in all weather conditions (heat cold rain snow etc.).
- Ability to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods due to the hazardous nature of the work.
- Must be able to wear and use all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Join a team that values safety reliability and professional development. If youre a skilled individual who enjoys working outdoors and being part of a dynamic team Everett Tree Service is the right fit for you. Apply today to grow your career in a vital and rewarding field!
Key Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Crane
- caterpillar
- Construction Experience
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Water Truck Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Paving
- Dozer
- Equipment Repair
- Excavator
- Front Loader Truck
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