Tree Trimmer & Climber — Benefits Eligible

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Mansfield (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber (DL Required) for full-time, non-exempt work in the Mansfield area. The role involves loading/unloading trucks, operating woodchippers, and performing tree-related tasks under varied weather conditions.

The position requires a valid driver’s license, no fear of heights, and willingness to travel. High school diploma preferred; entry-level with on-the-job training available. Drug screen and background check may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• No fear of heights.
• Excellent hand-to-eye coordination.
• Able to walk, climb, and work from ladders, on uneven/slippery surfaces in demanding weather while handling equipment.
• Able to lift hands overhead for extended periods.
• MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL.

Responsibilities

• Loads/unloads trucks.
• Feeds brush & debris into woodchipper.
• Repairs minor damage to lawns, fences, and walk-ways.
• Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment.
• Relays hand-signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment.
• Keeps trucks and work area clear and orderly.
• Safeguards employees and public from hazards in and around work area.
• Cooperates with customer, police, and fire departments when blocking street or driveways.
• Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public.
• Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue.
• Assists training new employees.
• Assumes responsibility for inspection and proper working conditions of tools, truck, and other equipment.
• Requests repair or replacement when necessary.
• Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at work locations.
• Performs other related work as assigned by superiors.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Climb heights

Willingness to travel

Ladder safety

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

No experience required

Previous experience a plus

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber (DL Required) for full-time, non-exempt work in the Mansfield area. The role involves loading/unloading trucks, operating woodchippers, and performing tree-related tasks under varied weather conditions.

The position requires a valid driver’s license, no fear of heights, and willingness to travel. High school diploma preferred; entry-level with on-the-job training available. Drug screen and background check may be required.