Tree Trimmer & Climber — Health + Retirement Benefits

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber in Mentor, OH. This full-time, non-exempt role involves trimming and removing trees, climbing, and operating a range of equipment. Candidates must be able to work at heights, pass pre-employment checks, and contribute to a safe, efficient work site.

No prior experience is required, but a High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred. Training and a competitive hourly pay rate are provided along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Entry-level position, no experience required.
• Previous experience is a plus.

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.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Entry-level position

Previous experience

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber in Mentor, OH. This full-time, non-exempt role involves trimming and removing trees, climbing, and operating a range of equipment. Candidates must be able to work at heights, pass pre-employment checks, and contribute to a safe, efficient work site.

No prior experience is required, but a High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred. Training and a competitive hourly pay rate are provided along with a comprehensive benefits package.