Tree Trimmer & Climber — Full-Time Field Expert

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Belton (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; 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 is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to join our field team in Missouri. The role involves trimming and removing trees, operating heavy tools, and performing site duties in various weather conditions.

Ideal candidates are 18+, physically capable of climbing and lifting, and committed to safety. This is a full-time, non-exempt hourly position with potential for training and career growth within our nationwide tree-care network.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods.
• Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces.

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 a woodchipper.
• Repairs minor job-related damage to lawns, fences, and walkways.
• Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment.
• Relays hand signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment.
• Keeps trucks and work areas clear and orderly.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Work at heights

Physical stamina

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to join our field team in Missouri. The role involves trimming and removing trees, operating heavy tools, and performing site duties in various weather conditions.

Ideal candidates are 18+, physically capable of climbing and lifting, and committed to safety. This is a full-time, non-exempt hourly position with potential for training and career growth within our nationwide tree-care network.