$27K - $37K/yr
The Forestry Mulcher Operator operates a mulcher, as well as heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. Candidates must have experience operating ...
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$27K - $37K/yr
The Forestry Mulcher Operator operates a mulcher, as well as heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. Candidates must have experience operating ...
Siloam Springs, AR · On-site
$27K - $37K/yr
The Forestry Mulcher Operator operates a mulcher, as well as heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. Candidates must have experience operating ...
Siloam Springs, AR · On-site
$27K - $37K/yr
The Forestry Mulcher Operator operates a mulcher, as well as heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. Candidates must have experience operating ...
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
Troy, MO · On-site
$21/hr
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
Quick apply
Troy, MO · On-site
$21/hr
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
Quick apply
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
Rolla, MO · On-site
$21/hr
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
Quick apply
Rolla, MO · On-site
$21/hr
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
Quick apply
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
Quick apply
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
Foristell, MO · On-site
$21/hr
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
Quick apply
Foristell, MO · On-site
$21/hr
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
The Mulcher Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. MUST have mulcher experience or Geo Boy, Barko or skidsteer.
$10.82 - $12.50
1% of jobs
$12.50 - $14.18
3% of jobs
$14.18 - $15.87
9% of jobs
$16.77 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.87 - $17.55
21% of jobs
The median wage is $18.77 / hr.
$17.55 - $19.23
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$19.23 - $20.91
16% of jobs
$21.46 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.91 - $22.60
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$24.28 - $25.96
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A Mulcher Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery designed to clear land, grind up trees, brush, and other vegetation. They work in forestry, land management, and construction to prepare sites for development or environmental conservation. Operators must ensure safe and efficient equipment use while maintaining and troubleshooting mechanical issues as needed. Strong attention to safety protocols and the ability to work in various outdoor conditions are essential for this role.
A typical day for a Mulcher Operator often begins with an equipment inspection to ensure machinery is safe and ready for use. You’ll spend much of your time operating mulching equipment to clear brush, trees, and vegetation from designated areas, following project instructions or site plans. Regular maintenance tasks—such as lubricating moving parts and cleaning debris—are common, as is monitoring for equipment issues. You may collaborate with site supervisors, land management teams, or forestry workers to coordinate tasks and maintain safe working conditions. Most work is performed outdoors and may involve varying weather and terrain.
To thrive as a Mulcher Operator, you need solid equipment operation skills, attention to safety protocols, and a valid driver's license or heavy machinery certification. Familiarity with various mulching and land-clearing machinery, as well as routine maintenance tools, is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication, and the ability to work independently or within a crew are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure effective, safe operation and allow for efficient teamwork in often physically demanding outdoor environments.
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Siloam Springs, AR
$27K - $37K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 7 days ago
The Forestry Mulcher Operator operates a mulcher, as well as heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. Candidates must have experience operating forestry mulcher to be considered for the position.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Equipment Operators have no direct reports.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Prior heavy equipment operating experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or education equivalent preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Job Posting Disclaimers:
Position requires employee to be able to pass a background check and drug screen as required for this job.
Work authorization requirements:
Must meet I-9 requirements. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Affirmative Action/EEO statement: Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
XKIG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws, including the ADA. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at 877-418-2999.
Benefits Offered:
This is a full-time position that offers health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental, as well as the option for enrollment in a 401K.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Eligibility and accrual timelines vary by position with some roles gaining PTO immediately and others becoming eligible after a set period of employment. Details are provided during the hiring process and may vary for Union hires.
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