Expert Sawyer & Arborist — Safe, Precision Tree Felling

VM West; Delta, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

VM West is seeking an Expert Sawyer/ Arborist to safely fell trees and trim logs, using chainsaws and related equipment. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficient teamwork in outdoor environments across designated regions.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and at least 2 years of chainsaw experience along with the ability to travel and pass background checks. CDL or arborist certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Minimum 2+ years chainsaw experience.
• Ability to travel.
• Ability to pass background check and pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Safely fell trees using chainsaws.
• Cut logs and brush to specified lengths.
• Perform chainsaw operator tasks with attention to safety.
• Maintain and operate chainsaws and other equipment.
• Follow safety guidelines and wear protective gear.

Skills

Chainsaw operation

Tree felling

Safety protocols

Team collaboration

Equipment maintenance

Debris removal

Environmental compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license

Arborist certification / CDL (preferred)

Job description

VM West is seeking an Expert Sawyer/ Arborist to safely fell trees and trim logs, using chainsaws and related equipment. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficient teamwork in outdoor environments across designated regions.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and at least 2 years of chainsaw experience along with the ability to travel and pass background checks. CDL or arborist certifications are preferred.