Heavy Equipment Operator ensuring safe operation of heavy-duty machinery in the arborary industry. Conducting inspections, maintaining safety, and performing fertilization tasks.
Responsibilities
Operates heavy machinery and equipment used in the arborary industry
Ensures the proper functioning and safe operation of heavy-duty equipment
Maintains the safety of team members and the environment
Conducts initial equipment inspections to ensure machinery is safe and ready for tasks
Adjusts operations based on changing conditions or shifting project needs
Sets up the worksite for safe operation
Organizes materials and equipment for tasks
Assesses terrain or job conditions for equipment settings
Enforces on-the-job safety practices
Identifies and reports potential problems with machinery
Safeguards employees and the public from hazards
Sets up barriers and warning signs during work
Cleans and properly stores equipment at the end of each shift
Keeps accurate records of equipment usage, maintenance, and fuel consumption
Reports on job progress and any issues that arise
Documents equipment damage or accidents
Performs fertilization tasks for trees and insect control
Supports and participates in the company's culture of safety and employee ownership
Complies with laws and company policies
Requirements
A High School Diploma or higher
Valid Class 1 license with air brakes and current driver's abstract
Experience operating heavy equipment such as Tandem Axel Grapple Truck and Sennebogen equipment
Grapple truck experience preferred
Experience in working around hazardous equipment
Proficiency in operating and maintaining tools and equipment
Enforces on-the-job safety practices
Ability to guide and lead those on the job
Possesses the ability to lift move and maneuver up to 50 pounds on an infrequent basis and up to 30 pounds on a frequent basis
Ability to prioritize competing tasks as new situations continue to emerge
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products utilizing the latest operating systems
Experience with Apple-based products
Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors.
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