Tree Trimmer & Climber — Hands-On, Full-Time

Asplundh Careers; Mount Airy (NC); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-sponsored Retirement Plan

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Job summary

Asplundh Careers in Mount Airy, NC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber for full-time, non-exempt work. The role involves trimming and removing trees, operating and servicing tools, and supporting crew safety and efficiency on site.

The position is hourly with a competitive pay range, plus benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, and more. Entry-level candidates welcome; pre-employment checks may apply.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to work with hands above head for extended periods.
• Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders or at various heights on uneven and slippery surfaces in challenging weather.
• No fear of heights.

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 damage to lawns, fences, and walkways.
• Maintains tools and equipment.
• Relays hand signals and assists in traffic control.
• Sets up barriers and warning signs to protect workers and the public.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Balance

No fear of heights

Physical endurance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Careers in Mount Airy, NC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber for full-time, non-exempt work. The role involves trimming and removing trees, operating and servicing tools, and supporting crew safety and efficiency on site.

The position is hourly with a competitive pay range, plus benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, and more. Entry-level candidates welcome; pre-employment checks may apply.