Entry-Level Tree Trimmer & Climber — Health Benefits

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Kailua (HI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Company-sponsored Retirement Plan

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is hiring a Trimmer/Climber in Hawaii. This full-time, non-exempt position involves trimming/removing trees, operating equipment, and assisting in keeping work areas safe and orderly.

The role requires physical fitness, the ability to work at heights, and teamwork with customers and emergency responders as needed. Company benefits include health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time.
• No fear of heights.
• Entry-level position, no experience required.

Responsibilities

• 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 and 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.
• 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.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is hiring a Trimmer/Climber in Hawaii. This full-time, non-exempt position involves trimming/removing trees, operating equipment, and assisting in keeping work areas safe and orderly.

The role requires physical fitness, the ability to work at heights, and teamwork with customers and emergency responders as needed. Company benefits include health insurance and retirement plans.