Tree Trimmer

LAKE SUNAPEE TREE SERVICE LLC; Wilmot (NH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

LAKE SUNAPEE TREE SERVICE LLC is hiring a Tree Trimmer to travel to diverse job sites, inspect trees, and trim or remove branches safely with chainsaws and other tools. Proficiency in operating aerial lifts or rigging is required, with a strong emphasis on safety and outdoor work in variable conditions.

The role involves lifting heavy objects, and maintaining high standards while disposing of debris and adhering to site regulations. Enthusiastic team players are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills are important.
• Proficiency with heavy landscaping equipment including chainsaws, pruners and clippers.
• Ability to stand and lift heavy objects for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate a job site to determine the best pruning or trimming approach considering tree health and surroundings.
• Use rope and rigging or an aerial lift to access treetops safely.
• Carry off and dispose of all debris, leaving a clean site behind.
• Follow all safety guidelines and regulations at all times.

Skills

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Chainsaw operation

Aerial lift operation

Rigging

Tools

Chainsaws

Power pruners

Clippers

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Tree Trimmer to join our team! As a Tree Trimmer, you will be traveling to different job sites each day, inspecting trees and landscapes, and trimming, clearing, and removing branches and trees safely using various tools, including chainsaws. You will often be operating heavy machinery, will use either an aerial lift device or roping to get to higher branches, and will need to maintain the highest standards of safety. The ideal candidate is comfortable working outdoors in many different temperatures and weather conditions, is not afraid of heights, and can safely operate many different types of landscaping tools.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate a job site to determine the best course of action when pruning or trimming a tree, while taking into account the health of the tree and the surrounding area
• Use a rope and rigging system or an aerial lift to access the tops of trees and large bushes safely
• Carry off and dispose of all tree debris, leaving a clean space behind
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations at all times

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to use heavy landscaping equipment, including chainsaws, power pruners, and clippers
• The ability to work on your feet all day, regularly lifting heavy objects