What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Arbor Equity Inc?
At Arbor Equity Inc, we are seeking a highly skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This role primarily involves driving and operating a grapple truck crane and attachment to safely load and unload logs, branches, and debris.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive and operate a grapple truck to haul wood, debris, and other materials to and from job sites.
- Safely load and unload logs, tree trunks, and branches using the grapple attachment.
- Perform cleanup at job sites to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Conduct routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment, including checking fluids, bolts, filters, and greasing bearings.
- Report any mechanical issues or maintenance needs to the foreman or operations manager.
- Work in all weather conditions and be available for additional shifts when needed (e.g., storm cleanup or weekend jobs).
- Keep track of inventory and submit reports to management.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay with 40 hours per week.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays off.
- Opportunities for overtime during storm cleanup and peak seasons.
Requirements:
- A valid CDL license (Commercial Driver's License) is required.
- Experience operating grapple trucks, cranes, or similar heavy equipment.
- Ability to lift and maneuver heavy objects when necessary.
- Strong work ethic and ability to work in all weather conditions.