Line Clearance Bucket operator

Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Line Clearance Tree Trimmer/Groundsman and play a vital role in maintaining safe, beautiful, and well-managed landscapes. This energetic position involves working outdoors to trim, prune, and clear trees and vegetation along utility lines, roadways, and public spaces. You'll be part of a dedicated crew committed to environmental stewardship and community safety, utilizing your growing horticulture and tree care skills to make a tangible difference every day. Whether you're experienced or eager to learn, this role offers opportunities for skill development in tree trimming, landscape maintenance, and equipment operation.

Duties

• Safely operate bucket trucks, bucket lifts, and other equipment to access trees and vegetation at various heights
• Perform tree trimming, pruning, and removal to ensure safety clearance around power lines and infrastructure
• Assist with rigging operations for the safe lowering of limbs or debris using ropes and pulleys
• Conduct landscape maintenance tasks such as lawn care, planting, mulching, and general groundskeeping
• Support crew members with land clearing activities and maintain the cleanliness of work sites
• Use GIS (Geographic Information Systems) tools for mapping and documenting work areas
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents during tree trimming and groundskeeping activities

Skills

• Growing experience in tree care, landscaping, or horticulture with a passion for outdoor work
• Knowledge of tree trimming techniques, land clearing methods, and general landscape maintenance
• Ability to operate bucket trucks, bucket lifts, and other relevant equipment safely and efficiently
• Familiarity with rigging procedures for lifting limbs or heavy debris using ropes or pulleys
• Basic understanding of GIS applications for mapping work zones and documenting completed tasks
• Strong physical stamina with the ability to stand, walk, lift heavy objects, and work at heights regularly
• Excellent teamwork skills with a proactive attitude toward safety and quality workmanship

This role is paid employment—whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience—offering a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills in tree care, landscaping, and equipment operation while contributing to community safety. If you're motivated by outdoor work that makes a real impact, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $16.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person