Entry-Level Tree Trimmer

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Town of Potsdam (NY); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Employee Assistance Program

Life and disability insurance

Company-sponsored Retirement Plan

Descripción de la vacante

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is hiring a Trimmer Trainee in a full-time, non-exempt role. The position involves trimming and removing trees, operating equipment, and assisting with various field tasks. Training will be provided, with attention to safety and teamwork in outdoor settings.

The role emphasizes physical readiness, the ability to work at heights, and adherence to safety protocols. Competitive hourly pay aligns with industry standards, along with a comprehensive benefits package including

Formación

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods.
• Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces.
• No fear of heights.
• Must have good hand-to-eye coordination.

Responsabilidades

• Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections.
• Operate and service all required tools/equipment.
• Cuts and splits large debris into manageable pieces.
• Sprays areas with equipment to prevent further growth.
• Loads/unloads trucks.
• Feeds brush & debris into a woodchipper.
• Repairs minor job-related damage to lawns, fences, and walkways.
• Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment.
• Relays hand signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned.
• Keeps trucks and work areas clear and orderly.
• Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area.
• Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways.
• Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and the public.
• Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue.
• Assists in training new employees.
• Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment.
• Requests repair or replacement, when necessary.
• Maintains good housekeeping on trucks and at work locations.
• Performs other related work, as assigned by superiors.

Conocimientos

Age 18+

Overhead work

Climb & balance

Hand-eye coordination

Teamwork

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

No experience required

Herramientas

Driver's License preferred

Descripción del empleo

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is hiring a Trimmer Trainee in a full-time, non-exempt role. The position involves trimming and removing trees, operating equipment, and assisting with various field tasks. Training will be provided, with attention to safety and teamwork in outdoor settings.

The role emphasizes physical readiness, the ability to work at heights, and adherence to safety protocols. Competitive hourly pay aligns with industry standards, along with a comprehensive benefits package including