Bucket Truck Operator Job at Townsend Corporation, Phenix City, AL

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  • Townsend Corporation
  • Phenix City, AL

Job Description

Position Summary A Bucket Truck Operator is responsible for assisting with the clearing and removal of trees along electrical power lines and right-of-ways. This position operates an aerial lift device (bucket truck) to reach branches interfering with electric lines. While completing assigned duties, you will also operate chain saws, pruners, brush chippers, and may be called upon to climb trees using climbing equipment. Duties and Responsibilities Include Essential Duties: Follows safe practices and rules while clearing and trimming trees and brush away from utility lines Sprays brush and stumps, making proper and selective application of herbicides Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power tools, buckets, chippers, and sprayers Performs tree and bucket rescue Trains new personnel Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice What You'll Bring to the Team Semi-skilled in mechanics Proficient in proper tree groundwork, including but not limited to basic tree pruning and tree removal Must be able to complete a proficiency test consisting of climbing, knot tying, and chainsaw maintenance Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities Attention to detail Organizational skills Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to problem solve Meet all physical requirements of the position Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations 18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required Legally authorized to work in the United States Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check. The Townsend Company, LLC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Townsend Corporation

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