Heavy Equipment Operator AGS Cranee – Rainbow Treecare
Rainbow Tree Company, Minnetonka, MN, United States
Rainbow Treecare (a division of Rainbow Companies) is seeking an energetic and hard‑working individual to join our team as an
Articulating Grapple Saw Crane Operator . This is a full‑time, weekday position with overtime available. Your work location will be out of one of our three locations: Minnetonka, Little Canada, or Burnsville.
Responsibilities
Safely drive and operate trucks and cranes with a maximum GVW of 72,000 lbs for the Pruning Division and our grapple loader.
Understand the hazards associated with storm‑damaged trees and perform removals using heavy equipment such as cranes.
Execute daily tree‑care operations both on the ground and aloft.
Report training, safety needs, or any other concerns to the general foreperson.
Adhere consistently to safety procedures and use required safety equipment, ensuring the safety of self and others.
Perform manual labor including loading and unloading trucks and assisting maintenance and forestry crews on site.
Promote a culture of safe work practices and promptly report safety issues to the appropriate staff.
Qualifications
Class D driver’s license and a commitment to safe driving.
High School Diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of field and equipment‑operating experience.
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of field and equipment‑operating experience.
CPR and First Aid certification achieved within six months of hire.
Class A combination license with air‑brake endorsement.
Benefits
Employee Stock Option Program in a 100% employee‑owned company.
80 hours of paid time off, 4 floating holidays, and 8 paid holidays.
401(k) contribution with matching.
Full range of benefits including medical, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Work is performed outdoors in any weather condition across urban and rural areas. Tasks involve bending, reaching, stooping, and lifting objects; exposure to safety hazards and hazardous tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 50 pounds at any given time. Safety precautions, including the use of protective equipment, must always be observed.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Rainbow Companies is a 100% employee‑owned organization, an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status.
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Articulating Grapple Saw Crane Operator . This is a full‑time, weekday position with overtime available. Your work location will be out of one of our three locations: Minnetonka, Little Canada, or Burnsville.
Responsibilities
Safely drive and operate trucks and cranes with a maximum GVW of 72,000 lbs for the Pruning Division and our grapple loader.
Understand the hazards associated with storm‑damaged trees and perform removals using heavy equipment such as cranes.
Execute daily tree‑care operations both on the ground and aloft.
Report training, safety needs, or any other concerns to the general foreperson.
Adhere consistently to safety procedures and use required safety equipment, ensuring the safety of self and others.
Perform manual labor including loading and unloading trucks and assisting maintenance and forestry crews on site.
Promote a culture of safe work practices and promptly report safety issues to the appropriate staff.
Qualifications
Class D driver’s license and a commitment to safe driving.
High School Diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of field and equipment‑operating experience.
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of field and equipment‑operating experience.
CPR and First Aid certification achieved within six months of hire.
Class A combination license with air‑brake endorsement.
Benefits
Employee Stock Option Program in a 100% employee‑owned company.
80 hours of paid time off, 4 floating holidays, and 8 paid holidays.
401(k) contribution with matching.
Full range of benefits including medical, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Work is performed outdoors in any weather condition across urban and rural areas. Tasks involve bending, reaching, stooping, and lifting objects; exposure to safety hazards and hazardous tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 50 pounds at any given time. Safety precautions, including the use of protective equipment, must always be observed.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Rainbow Companies is a 100% employee‑owned organization, an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status.
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