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United States , Chester

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40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hour
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Join our elite operations team as a Crane Operator, a critical role responsible for the safe and efficient aerial removal and placement of material on tree care job sites. You will be operating state-of-the-art equipment to perform complex, high-stakes rigging and removal. We are looking for a certified, experienced operator with a specialized background in the tree industry and an unwavering commitment to safety and operational excellence. Advance your career with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a challenging and rewarding role at the forefront of modern arboriculture.

Job Responsibility:

  • Safely and skillfully operate various cranes, including National BOOM cranes and Tadano all-terrain cranes, to perform specialized tree removal and rigging operations
  • Coordinate complex rigging plans with the ground crew and Climbing Foreman to ensure the safe lifting, swinging, and placement of heavy tree sections
  • Conduct thorough pre- and post-operation inspections of the crane, rigging gear, and equipment to ensure optimal functionality and compliance with safety standards
  • Maintain detailed logs of crane operations, maintenance performed, and safety reports accurately and promptly
  • Strictly enforce all OSHA, ANSI, and company safety protocols during crane operations, including site setup, stabilization, and traffic control
  • Communicate effectively with the crew and management regarding site conditions, rigging capacity, and operational timing
  • Assist the ground crew with site cleanup, securing the load, and ensuring the smooth transition between job sites

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2–3 years of experience as a crane operator specifically within the tree care industry
  • PA Crane Certification is required
  • NCCCO (National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators) Certification is required
  • CDL Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License is required
  • Must have a clean driving record
  • Expert knowledge of load charts, ground bearing pressure, and safe rigging practices in dynamic urban and residential settings
  • Proven ability to coordinate and lead high-risk lifting and removal operations
  • Exceptional communication and teamwork skills
  • Physical stamina and the ability to perform demanding work outdoors in various weather conditions
What we offer:
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance available on the first of the month after 60 days
  • Access a 401(k) with a Safe Harbor Match after six months
  • Get up to 40 hours in your first year (prorated by tenure)
  • Receive a company uniform and necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development

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Job Posted:
February 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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