Bucket Operator Job Gunnison Colorado USA,Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care

Birchcrest Tree and Landscape, a Gunnison Company, has built our reputation on our commitment to excellence for over 40 years. We offer qualified candidates competitive wages and benefits, educational opportunities, and the chance to build your career with a respected industry leader.

Birchcrest Tree and Landscape, Inc. is looking for a year-round Tree Bucket Operator with a minimum of 1-2 years' experience in the tree care industry.

Duties may include:

Duties include trimming and removing trees for our customers. Tree climbing, chipper, log loader operation, and ground cleanup.

Requirements include:

Prior experience climbing for a tree-care company
Must be able to prune and remove trees in a safe manner while utilizing machinery
Experience driving a Bucket Truck
Self-motivated individual able to work well with a team of co-workers
Experience with safe operation of chainsaws and other pruning equipment
Excellent work habits and organizational skills
Good communication and customer service skills
ISA Certified Arborist status, and/or CDL highly desirable but not required
Must be able to wear necessary PPE
Must be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments
Must be able to operate and service all required tools and equipment
Must be able to pass a background check and drug test

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift, move and maneuver heavy weights of 10 pounds frequently, and weights of up to 50 pounds
Gripping
Climbing
Climbing on and off truck
Pulling and pushing

Join a team that truly makes a difference! At Birchcrest, we offer:

Health Benefits & Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off
Sick Pay
Growth & Development within the Company
Year-round tree and landscape employment NO snow plowing
401k and match
Holiday pay
Uniforms provided
Equipment provided
Home every night for most positions

Birchcrest Tree and Landscape is an equal opportunity employer