Arborist Trimmer: Pruning, Removal & Equipment Mastery

Townsend Tree Service; Cadillac (MI); On-site; USD 22,041 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

Townsend Tree Service in Cadillac, MI seeks a Trimmer to perform pruning, removal, and stump grinding with safe, efficient operation of equipment. You will use climbing gear, ladders, and hand tools while maintaining safety and quality in every task.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, identifying tree health, and working with other crew members. A valid driver's license and willingness to pass screenings are required.

Qualifications

• Must understand safety hazards and apply precautions.
• Must hold a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Physically capable of performing demanding outdoor work.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to solve problems and adapt to changing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree pruning and removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding.
• Operate climbing gear, ropes, belts, and ladders.
• Maintain and operate equipment: hydraulic tools, chippers, sprayers, buckets.
• Identify tree species and diagnose health issues.
• Adhere to safety policies and pass DOT or company screenings as required.

Skills

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Problem solving

Tools

Hydraulic tools

Power tools

Buckets

Chippers

Sprayers

Job description

Townsend Tree Service in Cadillac, MI seeks a Trimmer to perform pruning, removal, and stump grinding with safe, efficient operation of equipment. You will use climbing gear, ladders, and hand tools while maintaining safety and quality in every task.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, identifying tree health, and working with other crew members. A valid driver's license and willingness to pass screenings are required.