Tree Trimmer

Zielies Tree Service; Stevens Point (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in vegetation management is seeking dedicated Tree Care Professionals to join their team. This role involves cutting, trimming, and maintaining trees while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. With a commitment to environmental stewardship, the company offers a supportive work environment where hard work is recognized and rewarded. Enjoy a flexible schedule with 4, 10-hour workdays, and take advantage of excellent growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid training. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and have a strong work ethic, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Family Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Training

Overtime Opportunities

Weekly Direct Deposit

All PPE Provided

Retirement Plans

3-Day Weekend

Qualifications

• Experience in tree care and vegetation management.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Cut and trim trees using industry best practices.
• Inspect tools and maintain safety on job sites.
• Load and unload logs, stumps, and debris.

Skills

Tree Care

Herbicide Application

Safety Management

Equipment Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Chain Saw

Woodchipper

Safety Gear

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Zielies Tree Service Inc., a leader in Vegetation Management Services is currently seeking Tree Care Professionals. Whether you're an industry veteran or just looking for new opportunities with a strong work ethic, we want to hear from you.

Zielies Tree Service has an outstanding group of employees and although our work doesn't always stand out, we know deep down, the power stays on or is restored in our local communities because of the work we do daily in maintaining powerline right-of-ways. Our mission and values of safety, quality, and environmental stewardship help define us as a company. If our values align, you work hard, and meet performance expectations, there is continued growth opportunities here.

Essential Functions

• Cut, and/or trims using various industry best management practices.
• Uses wedges, sledges, and chain saws in felling trees or trimmed trunks and in cutting and splitting logs into manageable pieces.
• Herbicide application to prevent further growth as indicated on maps.
• Loads and unloads trucks with logs, stumps, brush, and debris and/or feeds brush into a woodchipper.
• Utilize best management practices to safeguards other employees and public from jobsite hazards in and around work area.
• Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when necessary. Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at work locations.
• Commitment to work safe daily.
• Perform other related work, as assigned by superiors.

STARTING PACKAGE BETWEEN $25 - 39/hr.

Union benefit package includes, but is not limited to:

• Family health, dental, and vision insurance (LINECO)
• Two retirement plans: National Electrical Annuity Plan AND National Electrical Benefit Fund
• Paid holidays
• Bereavement pay
• Per diem when requirements are met

Other benefits at Zielies include:

• Fulltime work
• 4, 10-hour days which allows for a 3-day weekend
• Overtime opportunities (when available)
• The potential to work out of state storms
• Weekly direct deposit
• Excellent growth opportunities
• Industry leading safety and training programs
• Paid training
• All PPE and tools required to perform applicable position provided by Zielies
• Disclaimer - above rates, benefits, and opportunities are applicable at the time of this posting and are subject to change per Collective Bargaining Agreement

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