AERIAL LIFT TRIMMER WITH CDL - Dalton, GA

Kendallco; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K)

Paid holidays

Vacation

Referral bonuses

Opportunities for promotions

Job summary

Kendallco is looking for an Aerial Lift Trimmer in Dalton, GA. In this role, you'll be responsible for trimming and removing trees using specialized equipment. A focus on safety is paramount, with training provided from day one.

Candidates must possess a CDL Driver’s License, a strong understanding of rigging devices, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. A competitive pay package includes a $1,000 retention bonus, 401(K), paid holidays, and opportunities for skill development.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain a CDL Driver’s License if hired for a driving position.
• Working knowledge of all knots, ropes, and rigging devices used in tree trimming.
• Ability to maneuver at considerable heights under varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Trimming, pruning, and removing trees with the aid of a bucket truck or other equipment.
• Assist in preparing the truck and materials needed for each day.
• Clean up and dispose of all debris and maintain tools and equipment.

Skills

CDL Driver’s License

Working knowledge of knots, ropes, rigging

Physical strength and agility

Good balance and depth perception

Ability to work at considerable heights

Job description

AERIAL LIFT TRIMMER WITH CDL - Dalton, GA

Georgia, USA

Job Description

Posted Friday, September 22, 2023 at 4:00 AM

TOP PAY FOR CDL DRIVERS including $1,000 Retention Bonus

The Aerial Lift Trimmer is responsible for trimming, pruning, and removing trees with the aid of a bucket truck or other equipment or tools.

Essential duties include:

• Assist in preparing truck and materials needed for each day
• Clear and trim trees and brush away from utility lines; remove branches and tree material
• Clean up and dispose of all debris
• Maintain and keep track of all tools and equipment used in daily operations
• Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area by enforcing safe job practices, keeping work area clean and orderly, and having frequent voice communication with co-workers

Specific requirements include:

• Must be able to work outdoors under varying and sometimes adverse weather conditions
• Must have and maintain a CDL Driver’s License if hired for a driving position
• Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of all knots, ropes, and rigging devices used in tree trimming and removal operations.
• Must be familiar with electrical hazards and appropriate operating procedures when in proximity to electrical conductors and aerial techniques in the event of an emergency aloft
• Must be able to work and maneuver at considerable heights under varying and adverse weather conditions
• Must possess physical strength and agility, good balance, good depth perception and the ability to hear verbal instructions from a distance.
• Must be able to travel out of town for storm restoration work when needed

We provide safety instruction from day one and every day throughout your employment, a comprehensive benefit plan, 401(K), paid holidays, vacation, referral bonuses, and opportunities to learn other skills for promotions.

Kendall is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.