Bucket Truck Operator – Monster Tree Service of Hartford

Monster Tree Service

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Windsor Locks, Connecticut on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 28, 2026 Last posted March 28, 2026
Job description
So, what sets Monster Tree Service apart from other employers? State-of-the-art equipment, a true love and commitment to the environment, superb customer service, a rapidly growing footprint, dynamic work ethic, a unique philosophy, and most important…the Monster Team!  
 
If you are looking to be part of a team that is growing and changing the Tree Care Industry in a positive way while providing great career opportunities, we want to speak to you! Monster Tree Service of Hartford has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Bucket Truck Operator.  

Responsibilities:

  • Operates bucket truck to facilitate pruning and or tree removals.  
  • Perform climbing, pruning, and/or grounds tasks based upon experience.  
  • Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area, staying in frequent voice communication with workers aloft.  
  • Participates in a weekly safety meeting and daily job briefings.  
  • Adheres to all industry and company safety standards and policies including the use of PPE. Helps enforce job safety practices.  
  • Unloads lays out, prepares, and stows materials, tools, and equipment at the worksite.  
  • Keeps work area clean and orderly.  

Qualifications:

  • A clean valid Driver’s License is required 
  • CDL and Class B license required 
  • Prior experience driving and operating a bucket truck is required 
  • Operates and maintains Bucket truck and all other equipment in a safe and responsible manner 
  • Prior experience as a climber or grounds person required 
  • Must be able to carry 50lbs at a minimum and work outside in all weather conditions  
We offer competitive wages commensurate with experience, year-round employment, a positive and respectful work environment, and more!  
 
You are applying for work with a franchisee of Monster Tree Service, not Monster Franchising SPE, LLC or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees. 
 
 An Equal Opportunity Employer 
About this role

Summary

Operate bucket truck for tree pruning, removals, ensuring safety and equipment maintenance.

Job title

Bucket Truck Operator

Experience level

prior experience required

Industry

tree care

Location requirements

Windsor Locks, Connecticut, on-site work needed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

driver’s licenseCDLClass B licensebucket truck operationlifting 50lbs

Preferred skills

climbergrounds person

Specializations

tree carebucket trucksafetyoutdoor work
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Windsor Locks, CT, USA

On-site City