Skilled Tree Trimmer & Climber (Full-Time)

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Belleville (IL); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Union benefits package

Health, welfare & retirement benefits

Paid time off & holidays

Résumé du poste

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber for full-time, union-based hourly work. You will trim and remove trees, operate equipment, and support line-clearance projects in various conditions, including loading trucks and maintaining gear.

Requires safety focus, ability to climb and work from ladders, and willingness to join the local union. Training provided; benefits package available with annual time off and holidays. Travel to sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• No fear of heights.
• Excellent hand-to-eye coordination.
• Able to walk, climb, and work from ladders, various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces while handling equipment.
• Able to work with hands above head for extended periods.
• Must be willing to join local union and pay union dues.

Responsabilités

• Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections.
• Operate and service all required tools/equipment.
• Cuts and splits large debris into manageable pieces.
• Sprays areas with equipment to prevent further growth.
• Loads/unloads trucks.
• Feeds brush & debris into woodchipper.
• Repairs minor job-related-damage to lawns, fences, and walk-ways.
• Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment.
• Relays hand-signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned.
• Keeps trucks and work area clear and orderly.
• Safeguards employees and public from hazards in and around work area.
• Cooperates with customer, police, and fire departments when blocking street or driveways.
• Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public.
• Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue.
• Assists training new employees.
• Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, truck, and other work equipment.
• Requests repair or replacement, when necessary.
• Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at work locations.
• Performs other related work, as assigned by superiors.

Connaissances

18+ years old

No fear of heights

Hand-eye coordination

Stamina for outdoor work

Climb and work from ladders

Willing to join union

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Entry-level position, no experience required

Previous experience a plus

Outils

Driver's license

Description du poste

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber for full-time, union-based hourly work. You will trim and remove trees, operate equipment, and support line-clearance projects in various conditions, including loading trucks and maintaining gear.

Requires safety focus, ability to climb and work from ladders, and willingness to join the local union. Training provided; benefits package available with annual time off and holidays. Travel to sites may be required.