CDL Tree Trimmer & Climber - Field Tech

Asplundh; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-sponsored Retirement Plan

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Viron

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Job summary

Asplundh is hiring a Trimmer/Climber to join our field operations in Tampa. The role involves trimming and removing trees and debris, operating woodchippers and other equipment, and ensuring safe work zones. Physical endurance and willingness to work at heights are required.

We offer a competitive hourly pay, a company retirement plan, comprehensive health coverage, and other benefits. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with opportunities for on-site advancement and training.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Able to work with hands above head for extended periods.
• Climb ladders and work from various heights in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Trim and remove trees, branches, or trunk sections.
• Operate and service all required tools and equipment.
• Load/unload trucks and feed debris into a woodchipper.
• Set up barriers and signs to protect employees and the public.
• Assist in training new employees and maintain tool/vehicle readiness.

Skills

Stamina & endurance

Hand-eye coordination

Balance & climbing

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Entry-level position, no experience required

Experience helpful

Job description

Asplundh is hiring a Trimmer/Climber to join our field operations in Tampa. The role involves trimming and removing trees and debris, operating woodchippers and other equipment, and ensuring safe work zones. Physical endurance and willingness to work at heights are required.

We offer a competitive hourly pay, a company retirement plan, comprehensive health coverage, and other benefits. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with opportunities for on-site advancement and training.