Tree Trimmer – CDL Required, Sign-On Bonus

City-of-Delray-Beach,-Fl; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Delray Beach is seeking a Tree Care worker to prune, trim and remove trees, operate a chipper, and perform equipment maintenance. The role requires knowledge of tree care, ability to perform hard manual labor, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

A valid Florida CDL with air brakes is required; safety policies apply. Employees work outdoors in various conditions, with potential for elevated work and heavy lifting.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Three (3) years experience in tree care.
• Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License, Class B CDL with air brakes.

Responsibilities

• Prune, trim, and remove trees.
• Operate chipper.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment, bucket trucks, chipper machine, etc.
• Prepare daily report.
• Operate motor vehicle and power tools and equipment.

Skills

Tree trimming techniques

Identify tree species by name

Hydraulic tools knowledge

Manual labor capability

Follow written/verbal instructions

Daily work sheets

Equipment maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Three years tree care experience

Tools

Florida Driver's License

Class B CDL with air brakes

Job description

The City of Delray Beach is seeking a Tree Care worker to prune, trim and remove trees, operate a chipper, and perform equipment maintenance. The role requires knowledge of tree care, ability to perform hard manual labor, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

A valid Florida CDL with air brakes is required; safety policies apply. Employees work outdoors in various conditions, with potential for elevated work and heavy lifting.