Tree Trimmer & Climber — Dynamic Outdoor Role

Utilities Service, LLC; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

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Job summary

Utilities Service, LLC in Owensboro, KY is seeking a Trimmer/Climber for full-time, non-exempt work. The role involves trimming and removing trees, operating and maintaining tools and equipment, and loading/unloading trucks in varying outdoor conditions.

Preferred candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to work from ladders and at heights, and a valid driver's license. Pre-employment checks may apply; safety and teamwork are essential in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders or at various heights on uneven surfaces.
• No fear of heights.

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 wood chipper.
• Repairs minor job-related-damage to lawns, fences, and walk-ways.
• Relays hand-signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Work at heights

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Utilities Service, LLC in Owensboro, KY is seeking a Trimmer/Climber for full-time, non-exempt work. The role involves trimming and removing trees, operating and maintaining tools and equipment, and loading/unloading trucks in varying outdoor conditions.

Preferred candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to work from ladders and at heights, and a valid driver's license. Pre-employment checks may apply; safety and teamwork are essential in daily operations.