Tree Trimmer & Climber - Health, Retirement & More

Trees, LLC; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber for full-time, non-exempt work in the Jacksonville area of North Carolina. The role involves trimming/removing trees, operating and maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety for workers and the public.

High physical fitness and willingness to work at heights are required. Starting as an entry-level position with potential for growth, the job includes pre-employment screenings and a commitment to teamwork, training new employees, and

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• 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 while handling equipment.
• 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 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 clear and orderly.

Skills

Age 18+

Overhead work

Work at heights

Hand-eye coordination

Education

High school diploma

Entry-level position

Experience a plus

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber for full-time, non-exempt work in the Jacksonville area of North Carolina. The role involves trimming/removing trees, operating and maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety for workers and the public.

High physical fitness and willingness to work at heights are required. Starting as an entry-level position with potential for growth, the job includes pre-employment screenings and a commitment to teamwork, training new employees, and