Outdoor Tree Trimmer & Climber — Entry-Level Training

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Ripley (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-sponsored Retirement Plan

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is hiring entry-level and skilled trimmers and climbers to trim, top, and reshape trees near powerlines. On-the-job training is provided, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service in all weather.

The role is full-time, non-exempt, offering competitive hourly wages and a comprehensive benefits package. Ideal for outdoors enthusiasts seeking a long-term utility industry career.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Able to work at heights and in all weather conditions.
• High School Diploma preferred; entry-level position; prior experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Trims and removes trees by climbing with ladders, belts, or from ground using saws.
• Operates chainsaws, wedges, and chippers for tree and trunk work.
• Plans, coordinates and communicates with customers for access and interruptions.
• Promotes safety and maintains good relations with the public and customers.
• Loads and unloads equipment and maintains tools and trucks.

Skills

Stamina

Physical fitness

Climbing

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma preferred

Tools

Chainsaw operation

Ladder work

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is hiring entry-level and skilled trimmers and climbers to trim, top, and reshape trees near powerlines. On-the-job training is provided, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service in all weather.

The role is full-time, non-exempt, offering competitive hourly wages and a comprehensive benefits package. Ideal for outdoors enthusiasts seeking a long-term utility industry career.