Tree Trimmer & Climber - DL Required | Steady Pay

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Chase City (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits vary by tenure

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Chase City, Virginia is seeking a Trimmer/Climber. This role trims, tops, and reshapes trees to provide clearance for utility powerlines, with a required driver's license. The position is full-time and non-exempt, offering benefits that vary by tenure and location.

The candidate must be able to climb and work at heights, operate trucks and woodchippers, and follow safety procedures to protect workers and the public. Pre-employment screening may be required.

Qualifications

• 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 work area and maintains order in site.
• Set up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public.
• Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue.
• Assists training new employees.

Skills

Stamina

Hand-eye coordination

Balance

Climbing

Safety consciousness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Entry-level position, no experience required

Previous experience a plus

Tools

Woodchipper operation

Truck operation

Ladder safety

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Chase City, Virginia is seeking a Trimmer/Climber. This role trims, tops, and reshapes trees to provide clearance for utility powerlines, with a required driver's license. The position is full-time and non-exempt, offering benefits that vary by tenure and location.

The candidate must be able to climb and work at heights, operate trucks and woodchippers, and follow safety procedures to protect workers and the public. Pre-employment screening may be required.