Full-Time Tree Climber & Trimmer — Outdoor Impact

Asplundh; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health insurance

Employee assistance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Iowa City is hiring a Trimmer/Climber for full-time, hourly work. You will trim and remove trees, operate and service equipment, and assist in loading, unloading, and feeding debris into a woodchipper.

The role requires physical stamina, height tolerance, and safe work habits. We offer a competitive benefits package including health insurance (medical/dental/vision), a company-sponsored retirement plan, and EAP.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Ability to work with hands above head for extended periods.
• Comfort with heights and ladders on uneven surfaces.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Entry-level position, no experience required.
• Pre-employment drug screen, background and/or MVR may be required.

Responsibilities

• Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections.
• Operate and service required tools/equipment.
• Cuts and splits large debris into pieces.
• Relays hand signals, directs traffic, and operates trucks.
• Loads/unloads trucks and feeds debris into a woodchipper.
• Keeps work areas and trucks clean and orderly.
• Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Stamina

Balance

Height tolerance

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Iowa City is hiring a Trimmer/Climber for full-time, hourly work. You will trim and remove trees, operate and service equipment, and assist in loading, unloading, and feeding debris into a woodchipper.

The role requires physical stamina, height tolerance, and safe work habits. We offer a competitive benefits package including health insurance (medical/dental/vision), a company-sponsored retirement plan, and EAP.