Tree Trimmer & Climber - Entry Level Arborist

Utilities Service, LLC; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Visa)

Company-sponsored Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Job summary

Utilities Service, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to join our tree-care crew in Huntersville, NC. This full-time, non-exempt position demands physical stamina and a commitment to safety while performing tree trimming and debris removal.

You will operate and maintain equipment, load trucks, and assist in training new staff, all while protecting the public and customers at job sites. Some pre-employment checks may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; entry-level with no experience required.
• Must be 18 years or older and able to work outdoors in various weather.
• No fear of heights; able to climb and work from ladders or elevated surfaces.
• Good hand-to-eye coordination required.

Responsibilities

• Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections.
• Operates and services all required tools/equipment.
• Loads/unloads trucks and feeds brush into a woodchipper.
• Respects safety protocols; sets up barriers and signs to protect workers and the public.
• Relays hand signals, directs traffic, and assists in training new employees.
• Keeps trucks and work areas clean and orderly.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Height tolerance

Climbing

Ladder work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Utilities Service, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to join our tree-care crew in Huntersville, NC. This full-time, non-exempt position demands physical stamina and a commitment to safety while performing tree trimming and debris removal.

You will operate and maintain equipment, load trucks, and assist in training new staff, all while protecting the public and customers at job sites. Some pre-employment checks may apply.