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JOSHUA TREE INC, North Fort Myers, FL, United States

Duration: Full Time


Description:

Now Hiring: CDL - Grapple Truck Driver – $25/hr + Bonus | Full-Time | Fort Myers, FL

***(Rear Mount Self Loader)***

Join the team that’s making a difference—Joshua Tree Inc. is Southwest Florida’s trusted name in expert tree care, and we’re growing!We’re currently looking for a skilled and reliable Grapple Truck Operator to help keep our communities safe, clean, and beautiful.


Position Details:

  • Schedule: 50–60 hours/week, Monday–Saturday availability preferred
  • Equipment: International truck with a Peterson mid-mount loader & dump bed
  • Compensation:
    • $25/hour starting pay
    • $200/month performance bonus opportunity
    • 401(k) plan
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)

Your Responsibilities:

  • Operate grapple truck safely and efficiently on assigned routes
  • Load roadside vegetation debris from multiple sites daily
  • Light cleanup at each stop (minor raking/blowing)
  • Ensure all materials are loaded and disposed of properly
  • Communicate with team leads and follow safety protocols at all times

You’re a Great Fit If You:

  • have CDL Drivers License
  • Have experience operating grapple trucks or similar heavy equipment
  • Are dependable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused
  • Can work long hours outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Take pride in doing high-quality, honest work that helps the community

Why Join Joshua Tree Inc.?

We’re a locally rooted company with a strong reputation for professionalism, safety, and customer satisfaction. As part of our field team, you’ll play a hands-on role in maintaining the beauty and safety of Southwest Florida’s landscapes—while building a solid career with people who value your work.



Requirements:
  • CDL Drivers License
  • Operate grapple truck safely and efficiently on assigned routes
  • Load roadside vegetation debris from multiple sites daily
  • Light cleanup at each stop (minor raking/blowing)
  • Ensure all materials are loaded and disposed of properly
  • Communicate with team leads and follow safety protocols at all times





Compensation details: 23-25 Hourly Wage





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