Tree Trimmer & Climber — Full-Time with Benefits

Trees, Llc; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

EAP

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Trees, Llc in Jacksonville, NC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to trim and remove trees, operate equipment, and maintain job sites. This full-time, non-exempt position offers hourly pay and a benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, EAP and disability coverage.

You will work outdoors, climb, handle ladders, and coordinate with teams to keep people and property safe. Ideal candidates are 18+, able to work at heights, with good hand-eye coordination and stamina.

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.
• C 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, as assigned.
• Keeps trucks and work areas clear and orderly.
• Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area.
• Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways.
• Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and the public.
• Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue.
• Assists in training new employees.
• Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment.
• Requests repair or replacement, when necessary.
• Maintains good housekeeping on trucks and at work locations.
• Performs other related work, as assigned by superiors.

Skills

Work at heights

Hand-eye coordination

Physical stamina

Ladder climbing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's License (Preferred)

Job description

Trees, Llc in Jacksonville, NC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to trim and remove trees, operate equipment, and maintain job sites. This full-time, non-exempt position offers hourly pay and a benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, EAP and disability coverage.

You will work outdoors, climb, handle ladders, and coordinate with teams to keep people and property safe. Ideal candidates are 18+, able to work at heights, with good hand-eye coordination and stamina.