Arborist Trainee: Tree Trimming & Climbing

Asplundh Careers; Gassaway (WV); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-sponsored Retirement Plan

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to trim and remove trees, operate and service required tools, and manage debris. The role includes loading equipment, ensuring safety, and supporting training of new staff. The position is full-time, hourly, with the potential for advancement within the crew.

Applicants should be able to work at heights, pass pre-employment checks, and meet the physical requirements listed in the job description.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Entry-level position, no experience required.
• Previous experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Trims and removes trees, branches, and trunk sections.
• Operate and service all required tools/equipment.
• Cuts and splits large debris into manageable pieces.

Skills

18+

Height work

Climb/Walk

Hand-eye coordination

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to trim and remove trees, operate and service required tools, and manage debris. The role includes loading equipment, ensuring safety, and supporting training of new staff. The position is full-time, hourly, with the potential for advancement within the crew.

Applicants should be able to work at heights, pass pre-employment checks, and meet the physical requirements listed in the job description.