Tree Trimmer & Climber — Hands-On Field Tech

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Bainbridge Township (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; 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 hiring a Trimmer/Climber in Ohio. This full-time, non-exempt role involves trimming/removing trees and operating equipment in various weather conditions, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, traffic control, and assisting in training new employees, while complying with company safety standards and DOT requirements.

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.
• 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.

Skills

Work at heights

Hand-eye coordination

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Entry-level position

Previous experience is a plus

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is hiring a Trimmer/Climber in Ohio. This full-time, non-exempt role involves trimming/removing trees and operating equipment in various weather conditions, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, traffic control, and assisting in training new employees, while complying with company safety standards and DOT requirements.