Job Duties

Operates the log truck, using the boom box to load trees on the log truck or through the chipper.
Keeps work area clean and orderly.
Drives truck or operates other equipment as assigned.
Services trucks and equipment. Keeps trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion. Reports the need for repairs to truck and equipment to crew leader.
Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area, staying in frequent voice communication with workers aloft.
Helps enforce job safety practices.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Education Required
Previous experience preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Minimum Experience Required
Must possess a valid driver's license, class A with air-brakes preferred.
Must pass company-driving test.
Must be able to obtain and maintain first-aid certification.
Must be able to work outdoors under varying weather conditions.
Must be able to hear verbal instructions from a distance.
Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions.

Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods standing and walking.
Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds at times.
Must be able to push/pull up to 100 pounds at times.
Bending/Squatting/Twisting: Required constantly when shoveling/raking different material.
Pushing/pulling: Required constantly when raking, shoveling, or removing debris from job site.
Lifting/carrying: Is required constantly when shoveling/raking materials, using a chain saw, picking up debris, and removing limbs or branches from a tree.
Driving: Can be performed constantly depending on the job for the day. Includes driving a truck operating the log truck, or bobcat.
Tools handled: Shovel, rake, and chain saw
Manual dexterity as needed to operate a variety of machinery and equipment.
Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises and smells associated with the plant.

Shift First (Day)

Number of Openings 1

Physical Required Yes

Drug Test Required Yes

Compensation $

Postal Code 55803

Job Type Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

15832

Job Benefits

Paid life insurance

IRA retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid sick and safe leave

Application Email

jessica@rickstreeduluth.com

Rick's Tree & Stump Removal jobs

Log Truck Driver