Tree Trimmer & Climber: Hands-On Field Pro

Utilities Service, LLC; Clare (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits vary by position

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a full-time Trimmer/Climber to trim and remove trees, operate equipment, and maintain sites. The role requires climbing, working in various weather conditions, and driving trucks to job sites.

The position offers a competitive hourly pay and a benefits package that varies by location. Pre-employment screening is likely, and safety training is provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Two Years Minimum experience required.

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 wood chipper.
• Repairs minor job-related-damage to lawns, fences, and walk-ways.
• 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 area clear and orderly.
• Safeguards employees and public from hazards in and around work area.
• Cooperates with customer, police, and fire departments when blocking street or driveways.
• Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public.
• Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue.
• Assists training new employees.
• Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, truck, and other work equipment.
• Requests repair or replacement, when necessary.
• Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at work locations.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a full-time Trimmer/Climber to trim and remove trees, operate equipment, and maintain sites. The role requires climbing, working in various weather conditions, and driving trucks to job sites.

The position offers a competitive hourly pay and a benefits package that varies by location. Pre-employment screening is likely, and safety training is provided.