This is a job for an Arborist - Jarraff Operator position with the company located in the Columbus, MS area.

Responsibilities: Be part of a tight-knit group working in a team environment. Frequently travel. Trim and/or removes trees by climbing or with aid of an aerial lift (under the direct supervision of a crew leader or qualified line clearance tree trimmer.) Load and unload trucks with logs, brush, and debris and/or feed brush into brush chipper. Use hand lines to lower limbs and equipment. Use and maintain small power tools at ground level. Spray stumps and brush. Drive and operates trucks, Jaraff and Skid-steers safely. Report the need for repairs of trucks and equipment to crew leader. Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the working area. Help enforce on the job safety practices.

Qualifications: We will sponsor your CDL license! If you have a valid driver’s license, we will provide the training and certification. Must be able to perform physical labor such as lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. to shoulder height or more. Must be willing to travel extensively. Must have at minimum 2 years of experience operating Jaraff, Skid-steers, two-handed equipment (chain saw, circular saw, and have the physical ability to endure extreme climate variances. Willing and able to obtain specialized training and certifications as required, such as: Tree species identification, Local, state and federal licenses, First Aid and CPR cards. To pass a pre-employment drug test.

Equal Opportunity Employer – minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.