Commercial CDL Driver Debris Collection
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Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :Commercial CDL Driver Grapple Truck Debris Collection Specialist
Position Summary
The Commercial CDL Driver at Tri-State Tree Service handles specialized material removal equipment supporting our arboriculture crews. This active role merges vehicle operation with intensive physical labor, utilizing grapple trucks for tree material collection. You'll function autonomously with exceptional work standards. This is NOT a standard "driving only" role - anticipate vigorous physical tasks including climbing, hauling, and manual site restoration.
Key Responsibilities
Equipment Operation
Handle grapple trucks for collecting and loading tree materials from project sites
Operate skid steer and dump truck configurations when access is restricted
Execute daily vehicle evaluations and maintain equipment in optimal condition
Maneuver through confined residential locations for effective cleanup operations
Material Removal
Scale ladder systems to control grapple mechanisms from elevated positions
Deploy blowers and rakes for detailed removal of branches and materials
Manually process brush and debris requiring hand-loading techniques
Execute comprehensive site restoration meeting quality benchmarks
Site Coordination
Trail arboriculture crews to gather materials and restore project locations
Engage professionally with clients and process payments when necessary
Guarantee complete restoration before departing each site
Maintain organized, professional presentation of work zones
Safety & Maintenance
Comply with DOT requirements and organizational safety standards
Execute routine equipment servicing and communicate mechanical concerns
Maintain awareness of overhead dangers and utility infrastructure
Requirements
Essential Qualifications
CDL Class A license with exemplary driving history
Capability to satisfy DOT physical and medical standards
Superior physical conditioning for challenging outdoor labor in all weather
Mechanical understanding for equipment handling and maintenance
Outstanding spatial perception for operating large equipment in restricted areas
Core Skills
Self-directed with exceptional work standards and independent operation capability
Physical ability to scale ladders, transport heavy materials, and work extended shifts
Strong communication abilities for coordinating with teams and clients
Focus on detail for thorough site restoration
Physical Standards
Climb equipment ladders and control systems from elevation
Strength to manually process brush, branches, and debris
Endurance for complete days of physical outdoor labor
Sharp vision and hearing for safe equipment operation
Training Provided
Grapple truck operation instruction for qualified CDL operators
Equipment-specific safety and maintenance protocols
Pre-Employment Requirements : This position requires successful completion of pre-employment screening, including but not limited to : drug / alcohol testing, background verification, and motor vehicle record review. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of all required screenings. Candidates unable to meet these requirements should not apply.
About Tri-State Tree Service
For over 30 years, Tri-State Tree Service has been a beacon of excellence in the tree service industry, proudly serving Pensacola, FL. As a TCIA-accredited company, we're among the eliteless than 1% achieve this prestigious certification.
Compensation
Daily Rate : $200-$250 based on qualifications
Schedule : Monday-Friday, periodic weekends
Benefits : 401(k) with matching, health / dental / vision coverage, life insurance, PTO
Employment Type : Full-time autonomous work throughout Pensacola region
Ready for active CDL work beyond standard driving? Exceptional work ethic essential - apply today!
- All offers of employment are conditional pending satisfactory completion of required pre-employment screenings in accordance with company policy and applicable law.
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Commercial Driver • Pensacola, FL, US