Tree Trimmer

Worksourceheartofgeorgia; Georgia; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Worksourceheartofgeorgia is seeking an experienced Utility Line Clearance Tree Trimmer / Bucket Truck Operator in Alamo, GA. The role includes responsibilities such as working from an aerial lift, tree trimming, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Applicants should have experience in tree removal and be able to operate chainsaws. A CDL license is preferred, with assistance provided to obtain it. The position requires a drug screen and DOT physical, and offers opportunities for training and advancement within the company.

Qualifications

• Experience in utility line clearance tree work.
• Prior experience in storm work and tree removal.
• Competence with chainsaw and aerial lift.

Responsibilities

• Work from an aerial lift to trim and remove trees.
• Inspect tools and equipment for safety.
• Report directly to the foreman and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Tree removal

Roping

Rigging

Chainsaw operation

Safety procedures

Job description

Seeking to hire an experienced Utility Line Clearance Tree Trimmer / Bucket Truck Operator. CDL License is preferred. If you do not already have your CDL we will require you to obtain one and assist you in the process. This job post is for theAlamo, GAarea.

Job Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Working from an aerial lift

Tree climbing with rope and saddle as necessary

Inspect tools and equipment for safety prior to beginning work

Trimming, roping, rigging, and removal of trees near power lines

Be competent and safe with a chainsaw

Be trained and aware of all safety procedures

Report directly to the foreman

Begin working to obtain Class-A CDL

We are seeking a motivated individual with prior experience in utility line clearance tree work who is looking to advance their career within the industry. You must have previous experience in tree removal, roping, rigging, cutting trees under pressure, storm work, and removal of limbs near energized conductors. We will continually provide on-the-job training as well as safety training to the employee.

We typically work 10-hour shifts 7:00am to 5:30pm; Monday thru Thursday (subject to change per customer request) We also provide emergency storm clearance services as needed. Our employees must be able to work overtime and irregular hours as needed.

A CDL License is required to move up within the company. New employees must begin working to obtain their CDL-A Permit within 60-days and are given a raise upon completion. Furthermore, we will assist you in obtaining the ELDT certification and completing the CDL Road Test.

All applicants must be able to pass a drug screen and DOT Physical.