Line Clearance Arborist: Trim, Fell & Climb Trees (CDL Bonus)

Wright Tree Service; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 32,497 - 43,339; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $750

Union benefits

On-the-job training

Job summary

Wright Tree Service is hiring a Tree Trimmer in Champaign, Illinois. This role involves pruning and removing trees and shrubs near power lines, utilizing various equipment and safety measures. The ideal candidate has experience in tree trimming and is safety-conscious. The position offers a competitive wage of $23.59 - $31.46 per hour, along with benefits including bonuses for CDL holders and opportunities for growth and training.

Join us in promoting safe and effective vegetation management!

Qualifications

• 3 months of experience working on tree trimming or clearing crews.
• Valid driver's or commercial driver's license preferred.
• Maintain herbicide application certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prune and remove trees, limbs, and shrubs.
• Load vehicles and equipment with limbs and logs.
• Work on the ground with hand saws and ground saws.

Skills

Knowledge of trees

Tree trimming techniques

Safety awareness

Ability to communicate

PPE utilization

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Valid First-Aid and CPR cards

Tools

Climbing equipment

Powered trimmer lift truck

Hand saws

Job description

Wright Tree Service is hiring a Tree Trimmer in Champaign, Illinois. This role involves pruning and removing trees and shrubs near power lines, utilizing various equipment and safety measures. The ideal candidate has experience in tree trimming and is safety-conscious. The position offers a competitive wage of $23.59 - $31.46 per hour, along with benefits including bonuses for CDL holders and opportunities for growth and training.

Join us in promoting safe and effective vegetation management!