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Bucket Operator

Bratt Tree

Minneapolis, MN

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Aerial Work Platform, American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Arboriculture, Baseball, Class B License, Communication Skills, Crane, Dental Insurance, Driver's License, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Loans, Physical Demands, Safety Equipment, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Vehicle Fleets, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Minneapolis, MN
POSTED
30+ days ago

About Bratt Tree Service

Bratt Tree Service is a family-owned and operated business that has been serving the Twin Cities since 1991. In 2019, the company transitioned to second-generation ownership under Connor Walsh — a tree care professional with over 25 years of hands-on field experience who remains actively working alongside his team every day.
Bratt Tree services the entire Twin Cities metro area and operates a comprehensive fleet of top-of-the-line equipment, including our own 20-ton, 40-ton, and Grapple Saw cranes. We take pride in our skilled team, our commitment to safety, and the quality of our work. We are currently seeking an experienced Bucket Operator to join our growing crew.

Position Overview

The Bucket Operator is a key member of our field crew responsible for safely operating and maintaining bucket trucks and related equipment while performing tree trimming, removal, and other arboricultural tasks. This is a physically demanding, outdoor position that requires experience, skill, and a strong commitment to safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate bucket trucks and all related equipment in the field
  • Perform tree trimming, pruning, and removal using chainsaws and other equipment
  • Conduct pre- and post-operation inspections of the bucket truck and all tools
  • Maintain all equipment — including chainsaws and climbing gear — in safe working order
  • Work closely with crew members to complete job tasks efficiently and safely
  • Follow all ANSI Z133 safety standards and company safety protocols
  • Assist with loading, chipping, and cleanup at job sites
  • Communicate effectively with crew leaders and clients as needed
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors

Qualifications & Requirements

  • CDL and Class B license required
  • Clean, valid Driver's License required
  • Prior experience driving and operating a bucket truck is required
  • Prior experience as a climber or grounds person required
  • Operates and maintains bucket truck and all other equipment in a safe and responsible manner
  • Operates and maintains chainsaws and all other equipment in a safe manner
  • Must be able to carry a minimum of 50 lbs
  • Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • MN Paid Family Medical Leave
  • Paid Holidays, PTO, and Safe and Sick Time
  • Company-provided training and professional development
  • Company uniforms provided
  • Tool loan program — get set up with the best climbing gear available
  • Company-provided chainsaws with sharp chains
  • Company-provided safety equipment: gloves, helmets, ear protection, eye protection, hand and body warmers for cold weather
  • Company baseball hats and stocking caps
  • And much more!

Why Work With Us?

  • Competitive pay commensurate with experience
  • A team-oriented, professional work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Work with a company that takes safety and quality seriously

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