Equipment Operator Job at Sussex Tree Inc, Bridgeville, DE

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  • Sussex Tree Inc
  • Bridgeville, DE

Job Description

The equipment operator position is a support and technician level job that entails close observance of all safety issues involved in Tree work as well as skills that support the work performed by the Tree Crew, allowing a smooth flow of productivity at the job-site. The crew equipment operator will directly report to the crew foreman for day-to-day responsibilities for each assigned job. The expectation of this professional is compliance with company policies, successful completion of all assigned tasks, and development of strong relationships with all team members.

 

BACKGROUND

Individuals becoming equipment operators have most likely worked in the industry in another capacity such as groundsman.

 

DUTIES

  • Defining the staging area and safe zones on the jobsite and laying out the tools for the job.
  • Keeping tools in the staging area and safe zone.
  • Placing all necessary traffic signage in a visible location.
  • Filling equipment with fuel while being mindful of safe handling of fuels.
  • Knowledge of chain saw blade sharpening & maintenance
  • General knowledge of crane operations
  • Safety for all types of equipment used (Chipper, Stump Grinder, Chain Saw, loaders, etc.).
  • Knowledge of stump grinder and chipper maintenance
  • Lining up branches and piling appropriately for loading into the Chipper.
  • Strong knowledge of tying & specific uses of tree-industry knots
  • Knowledge of riggings used in tree work (i.e. rope brakes & speed lines)
  • Assuring that all lines are kept clear at all times.
  • Keeping the work area clear of debris, cleaning up limbs and branches as they are brought down in tree cutting work. Raking the area clear to maintain the safety zone.
  • Being attentive to the Climber’s cues throughout the job, always keeping their eyes on the Climber.
  • Being a reliable member of the team responsive to visual cues and hand signals from the Climber and acting promptly with ground support.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Must present a positive personal image
  • Valid Driver’s License (CDL preferred)
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self motivated team player

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