Tree Trimmer & Climber - DL Required

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits vary by tenure

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Maumee, OH is seeking a Trimmer/Climber with a driver's license to trim, tops, and reshape trees near utility powerlines. This full-time, non-exempt role supports crew operations and safety protocols on job sites.

Responsibilities include operating tools, feeding debris into a woodchipper, assisting training new employees, and maintaining equipment and work areas. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are provided.

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, various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces while performing physically demanding work.
• Able to work with hands above head for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections.
• Operate and service all required tools/equipment.
• Cuts and splits large debris into manageable pieces.
• Sprays areas with equipment to prevent further growth.
• Loads/unloads trucks.
• Feeds brush & debris into woodchipper.
• Repairs minor job-related-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, as assigned.
• 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 the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, truck, and other work 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

Stamina

Safety-minded

Willingness to work outdoors

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Maumee, OH is seeking a Trimmer/Climber with a driver's license to trim, tops, and reshape trees near utility powerlines. This full-time, non-exempt role supports crew operations and safety protocols on job sites.

Responsibilities include operating tools, feeding debris into a woodchipper, assisting training new employees, and maintaining equipment and work areas. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are provided.