Tree Trimmer B: Skilled Climber & Pruning Expert

Burford’s Construction LLC in; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Burford’s Construction LLC is seeking a capable Trimmer B to join our mid-level crew in Lakeland, FL. The role centers on aerial tasks, pruning, and assisting in bucket operations while upholding safety and reliability across standard and bucket crews.

The incumbent will perform routine pruning, learn bucket operations, and participate in storm restoration when required. A valid driver’s license and readiness for physical labor are essential.

Qualifications

• Must read and communicate effectively in English.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Execute aerial tasks with emphasis on safety and efficiency.
• Apply proper pruning techniques including natural and directional pruning.
• Assist with bucket operations and storm restoration when needed.
• Maintain PPE and tools in good working condition.
• Communicate effectively with crew and customers.

Skills

Tree climbing

Safety awareness

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus

Reading/Writing English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chipper

Chain saws

Bucket equipment

Split-dump

Job description

Burford’s Construction LLC is seeking a capable Trimmer B to join our mid-level crew in Lakeland, FL. The role centers on aerial tasks, pruning, and assisting in bucket operations while upholding safety and reliability across standard and bucket crews.

The incumbent will perform routine pruning, learn bucket operations, and participate in storm restoration when required. A valid driver’s license and readiness for physical labor are essential.