Tree Trimmer & Climber - Field Technician

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Richland (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Company-sponsored Retirement Plan

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Missouri is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to join our field crew. You will trim and remove trees, operate our equipment, and help maintain job sites safely and efficiently. Requirements include being 18+, able to climb and work from ladders, and having good hand-eye coordination.

No fear of heights; HS diploma preferred; willing to learn and train with the team. We emphasize safety, training, and teamwork, with pre-employment screening and compliance with company

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Able to work with hands above head for extended periods.
• Able to walk, climb, and work from ladders at various heights and conditions.
• No fear of heights.
• Good hand-to-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

• Trims and 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 and debris into a woodchipper.
• Repairs minor job-related damage to lawns, fences, and walkways.
• Cleans and maintains tools and trucks; ensures safety at the job site.
• Relays hand signals, directs traffic, drives and operates trucks and equipment.
• Sets up barriers, signs, and markers to protect employees and the public.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Climbing

Stamina

Balance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Missouri is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to join our field crew. You will trim and remove trees, operate our equipment, and help maintain job sites safely and efficiently. Requirements include being 18+, able to climb and work from ladders, and having good hand-eye coordination.

No fear of heights; HS diploma preferred; willing to learn and train with the team. We emphasize safety, training, and teamwork, with pre-employment screening and compliance with company