Line Clearance Tree Trimmer – Weekly Pay & Growth

Wright Tree Service; Chisago City (MN); On-site; USD 51,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits and pay offered

On the job training

Potential overtime

Weekly pay

Job summary

Wright Tree Service is seeking a Tree Trimmer in Minnesota to prune and remove trees and shrubs near power lines, using climbing gear and rigging to safely lower cut material. The role emphasizes safety, equipment operation, and adherence to standards.

Expect on-the-job training, growth opportunities, and potential overtime. Benefits include union pay and weekly wages, with a $350 referral bonus offered.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of trees, trimming, pruning, maintaining near energized conductors.
• Familiarity with ANSI Z133.1 and ANSI A300 standards.

Responsibilities

• Load vehicles and equipment with limbs and logs.
• Trim, remove, or fell trees using climbing equipment and hand tools.
• Work aloft using rigging lines to lower branches safely.
• Maintain safety with proper PPE and follow company policies.

Skills

Tree trimming

Safety training

Climbing & rigging

Electrical awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CPR/First-Aid certification

Tools

Power trimmer lift truck

Ground saws

Hand tools

Job description

Wright Tree Service is seeking a Tree Trimmer in Minnesota to prune and remove trees and shrubs near power lines, using climbing gear and rigging to safely lower cut material. The role emphasizes safety, equipment operation, and adherence to standards.

Expect on-the-job training, growth opportunities, and potential overtime. Benefits include union pay and weekly wages, with a $350 referral bonus offered.