Tree Trimmer & Climber – Health Insurance + Retirement Plan

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; 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 Tree Expert, LLC is hiring for a Trimmer/Climber in Wisconsin. This full-time, non-exempt role involves trimming and removing trees, operating and maintaining equipment, and assisting in training new staff.

The position requires working at heights, adhering to safety protocols, and supporting crew operations in various weather conditions. Company benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, EAP, and disability coverage.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time.
• Must climb ladders or work from heights on uneven and slippery surfaces.
• No fear of heights.
• 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.
• 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

Stamina

Hand-eye coordination

Climbing

No fear of heights

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's License preferred

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is hiring for a Trimmer/Climber in Wisconsin. This full-time, non-exempt role involves trimming and removing trees, operating and maintaining equipment, and assisting in training new staff.

The position requires working at heights, adhering to safety protocols, and supporting crew operations in various weather conditions. Company benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, EAP, and disability coverage.