Tree Trimmer & Climber – Health & Retirement

Trees, Llc; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Fayetteville, NC is hiring a Trimmer/Climber for a full-time, non-exempt role. You will trim and remove trees, branches, and trunk sections while operating and servicing the necessary tools and equipment.

The job emphasizes safety and efficient work with crews to keep sites clear of debris. Candidates must be 18 or older, able to work at heights, walk and climb on uneven surfaces, and have good hand–eye coordination.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods.
• Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders at various heights in challenging weather.
• No fear of heights.
• Must have good hand-to-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

• Trims and removes trees, branches, and trunk sections.
• Operate and service all required tools/equipment.
• Cuts and splits large debris into manageable pieces.
• Sprays areas with equipment to prevent regrowth.
• Loads/unloads trucks.
• Feeds brush and 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 clean and orderly.
• Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in the work area.
• Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways.
• Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers to protect employees and the public.
• Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue.
• Assists in training new employees.
• Assumes responsibility for 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

Work overhead

No fear of heights

Hand–eye coordination

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Entry-level position

Previous experience is a plus

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Fayetteville, NC is hiring a Trimmer/Climber for a full-time, non-exempt role. You will trim and remove trees, branches, and trunk sections while operating and servicing the necessary tools and equipment.

The job emphasizes safety and efficient work with crews to keep sites clear of debris. Candidates must be 18 or older, able to work at heights, walk and climb on uneven surfaces, and have good hand–eye coordination.