Tree Trimmer & Climber - Full-Time Outdoor Technician

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Rolla (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to join our Missouri-based tree care team. This full-time, non-exempt role offers hourly pay and the chance to work with a range of tools and equipment in outdoor environments.

The position involves trimming/removing trees, operating equipment, loading trucks, and maintaining safety while serving customers. A high school diploma is preferred and a valid driver's license is required; pre-employment drug screen/background checks may apply.

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 and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material.
• No fear of heights.
• Must have good hand-to-eye coordination.

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.
• Relays hand signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment.
• Keeps trucks and work areas clear and orderly.
• Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Height tolerance

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Entry-level position, no experience required

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to join our Missouri-based tree care team. This full-time, non-exempt role offers hourly pay and the chance to work with a range of tools and equipment in outdoor environments.

The position involves trimming/removing trees, operating equipment, loading trucks, and maintaining safety while serving customers. A high school diploma is preferred and a valid driver's license is required; pre-employment drug screen/background checks may apply.