Tree Trimmer & Climber (DL Required)

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits vary by tenure/location

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Petersburg, VA is hiring a Trimmer/Climber (DL Required) for full-time, non-exempt work. You will trim and remove trees, operate and service equipment, and help maintain safe job sites.

A valid driver’s license is required. Entry-level applicants are welcome with on-the-job training. This outdoor role covers varied weather and physical tasks; compensation is hourly with benefits that vary by tenure and location.

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 and uneven surfaces in varying weather.
• Able to perform extended overhead work.
• Driver's license required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Entry-level position; no experience required.
• Previous experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections.
• Operate and service all required tools/equipment.
• Cleans up and maintains work area.
• Relays hand-signals, directs traffic, drives trucks.
• Performs other related work as assigned.

Skills

Age 18+

No fear of heights

Hand-eye coordination

Climbing ladders

Overhead work

Weather endurance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

No experience required

Previous experience a plus

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Petersburg, VA is hiring a Trimmer/Climber (DL Required) for full-time, non-exempt work. You will trim and remove trees, operate and service equipment, and help maintain safe job sites.

A valid driver’s license is required. Entry-level applicants are welcome with on-the-job training. This outdoor role covers varied weather and physical tasks; compensation is hourly with benefits that vary by tenure and location.