Grounds Crew/ Bucket Truck Operator – Monster Tree Service of Minneapolis

WhyMonster · Bloomington, Minnesota

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.  

Bucket Operator Responsibilities:

  • 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.  
  • Bucket Operator Qualifications:

  • 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  
  • Grounds Crew Responsibilities:

     
  • 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. 
  • Grounds Crew Qualifications:

  • 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 
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