Aerial Tree Trimmer — CDL Preferred, Full-Time Benefits

Xylem Tree Experts; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

PTO

Job summary

Xylem Tree Experts is seeking an Aerial Lift Trimmer in Mississippi to perform tree maintenance and pruning with bucket truck support. A 2-3 year track record with aerial lift operation is required, along with a valid driver's license and CDL preferred.

The position demands safe practices, physical readiness, and the ability to work storm assignments as needed. The role involves coordinating with the General Foreperson, preparing equipment daily, and ensuring debris is cleaned up while

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of professional experience operating an aerial lift trimmer or similar equipment.
• Driver's license required; CDL preferred.
• Position requires the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules
• Assist in preparing truck and materials needed for each day at General Foreperson’s direction
• Perform professional tree maintenance activities as directed by General Foreperson
• 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
• Constantly observe and practice climbing and tree maintenance skills in a continued effort to improve your own professional skills
• Be ready and willing to assist other crew members in all aspects of daily activities
• Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area by enforcing safe job practices, keeping work area clean and orderly, and staying in frequent voice communication with co-workers
• Perform duties for storm work as needed

Skills

Aerial lift operation

Tree trimming

Safety practices

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Xylem Tree Experts is seeking an Aerial Lift Trimmer in Mississippi to perform tree maintenance and pruning with bucket truck support. A 2-3 year track record with aerial lift operation is required, along with a valid driver's license and CDL preferred.

The position demands safe practices, physical readiness, and the ability to work storm assignments as needed. The role involves coordinating with the General Foreperson, preparing equipment daily, and ensuring debris is cleaned up while