Transmission Tree Trimmer – 4x10 Schedule, Union Benefits

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Newberry (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Daily per diem

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Michigan is hiring for a Capital Transmission Trimmer/Operator. This full-time, non-exempt role involves trimming and removing trees from various terrains using climbing gear, ladders, and powered trimmers, with a 4x10 schedule.

You will operate chainsaws and related tools, load materials, and follow safety protocols. The position offers union benefits, overtime opportunities, weekly direct deposit, and robust training.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Able to wear PPE as per task assigned.
• Able to safely drive an approved company vehicle.
• Able to work under hazardous weather and physical conditions.
• Must affiliate with the local union.

Responsibilities

• Trims and/or removes trees using climbing or ground methods.
• Operates chainsaw and related tools safely.
• Loads and unloads wood and debris.
• Relays signals, directs traffic, and maintains clear work areas.
• Inspects and maintains tools and equipment.
• Complies with safety protocols to protect workers and public.

Skills

Climbing

Stamina

PPE compliance

Heavy equipment operation

Driving

Tools

Chainsaw

Pruner

Woodchipper

Ladder

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Michigan is hiring for a Capital Transmission Trimmer/Operator. This full-time, non-exempt role involves trimming and removing trees from various terrains using climbing gear, ladders, and powered trimmers, with a 4x10 schedule.

You will operate chainsaws and related tools, load materials, and follow safety protocols. The position offers union benefits, overtime opportunities, weekly direct deposit, and robust training.