Grapple Truck Operator — Utilities, Ohio Travel

Job overview

The Grapple Truck Operator role is based in Miami, OK, and requires travel for utility projects in Ohio. Compensation is described as competitive hourly pay, with no numeric rate specified. National Salvage & Service Corporation’s work includes powerline pole pickup and debris removal. The operator uses a rear-mounted grapple or log-loader boom to handle poles, load trucks or rail cars, and remove site debris. The role supports utility work through safe equipment operation, accurate paperwork, and adherence to safety procedures while working outdoors in varied weather.

What you'll do

• Pick up powerline poles using a rear-mounted log-loader boom
• load trucks or rail cars
• operate a chainsaw
• remove site debris
• complete daily paperwork
• use a smartphone, GPS, and electronic logging device
• perform basic equipment checks and small repairs
• follow safety policies and procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

grapple truck operator

utilities

ohio travel

class a cdl

class b cdl

log loader

powerline poles

outdoor work

miami ok

national salvage & service corporation

monday–friday

daytime hours

company-paid lodging

health benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive hourly pay
• company-paid lodging
• medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) match
• paid time off
• wellness coaching.

Why this role

Requires a valid Class A or B CDL and hands-on experience operating a knuckle boom, log loader, or grapple. The posting describes a Monday–Friday daytime schedule and notes possible overtime and weekends.

About the employer

National Salvage & Service Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Support Activities for Road Transportation. Sector: 48.