Tree Trimmer & Climber — Outdoor Care Pro

Asplundh; Circleville (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Company-sponsored Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber in the United States. The role is full-time, non-exempt with hourly pay. You will trim and remove trees, operate and service tools, load and unload trucks, and assist in training new employees, while prioritizing safety and efficiency.

The position requires 18+ years old, the ability to work at heights, good hand-eye coordination, and a high school diploma (preferred). A driver's license is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Able to walk, climb, and work from ladders at various heights in challenging conditions.
• No fear of heights.
• Must have good hand-to-eye coordination.
• Driver's license preferred but not required.
• 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.

Skills

Hands above head work

No fear of heights

Hand-eye coordination

Ability to climb

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Entry-level position

Previous experience a plus

Driver's license preferred

Tools

None listed

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer/Climber in the United States. The role is full-time, non-exempt with hourly pay. You will trim and remove trees, operate and service tools, load and unload trucks, and assist in training new employees, while prioritizing safety and efficiency.

The position requires 18+ years old, the ability to work at heights, good hand-eye coordination, and a high school diploma (preferred). A driver's license is preferred but not required.