Tree Trimmer & Climber — Hands-On Field Role

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Monticello (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid weekly direct deposit

Paid vacation & holidays

Health, dental, vision, prescriptions

Retirement packages

Safety training

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Minnesota is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to trim, tops, and reshape trees for utility line clearance. Role involves operating tools, loading gear, and maintaining safe work areas.

This full-time, non-exempt position requires physical endurance and adherence to safety protocols. Benefits include health/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, retirement plans, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• No fear of heights.
• Excellent hand-to-eye coordination.
• Able to walk, climb and work from ladders, various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces.
• Able to work with hands above head for extended periods.
• Willing to join local union and pay union dues.

Responsibilities

• Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections.
• Operate and service all required tools/equipment.
• Cleans up debris, loads/unloads trucks and feeds brush into wood chipper.
• Relays hand-signals, directs traffic, drives and operates trucks and equipment.
• Maintains safety and housekeeping on truck and work locations.

Skills

18+ age

No fear of heights

Hand–eye coordination

Walk/climb on ladders

Hands above head

Union dues responsibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Entry-level position

Previous experience a plus

Tools

Driver’s license

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Minnesota is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to trim, tops, and reshape trees for utility line clearance. Role involves operating tools, loading gear, and maintaining safe work areas.

This full-time, non-exempt position requires physical endurance and adherence to safety protocols. Benefits include health/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, retirement plans, and training opportunities.