Entry-Level Tree Trimmer

Asplundh Careers; Iron River (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life & disability insurance

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC seeks a Trimmer Trainee in Michigan to join our field crew. This full-time, non-exempt role offers hourly wages and a benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and on-the-job training with career growth opportunities. Ideal candidates are 18+, physically able to work at heights, and ready to learn tool operation and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and able to work at heights.
• Able to operate and learn use of hand and power tools safely.
• Willing to undergo pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Trims and removes trees, branches, and trunk sections.
• Operates and maintains required tools and equipment.
• Loads/unloads trucks and feeds brush into woodchippers.
• Maintains safety, signals traffic, and protects workers and the public.

Skills

Stamina

Hand-eye coordination

Safety-conscious

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC seeks a Trimmer Trainee in Michigan to join our field crew. This full-time, non-exempt role offers hourly wages and a benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and on-the-job training with career growth opportunities. Ideal candidates are 18+, physically able to work at heights, and ready to learn tool operation and safety procedures.