Tree Trimmer & Climber: Outdoor Career with Training

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; 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 Entry-level and Skilled Trimmers and Climbers. On-the-job training is provided, the perfect opportunity to build a career in the Line Clearance industry. If you enjoy the great outdoors, this position is tailor-made for you.

Our crews trim, top, and reshape trees to remove low-hanging, dead, and excess branches, providing clearance for utility powerlines. We offer full-time hours and a benefits package including retirement plan and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Willing and able to work long hours, including emergencies, holidays and weekends.
• Entry-level position, no experience required; previous experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Trims and/or removes trees by climbing with ladders or from ground using saws.
• Operates chainsaws, woodchippers and related equipment safely.
• Loads/unloads trucks and maintains work area cleanliness.
• Promotes good customer relations and coordinates with property owners when needed.

Skills

Stamina

Climbing

Hand-eye coordination

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chainsaw

Woodchipper

Pruning saws

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is hiring Entry-level and Skilled Trimmers and Climbers. On-the-job training is provided, the perfect opportunity to build a career in the Line Clearance industry. If you enjoy the great outdoors, this position is tailor-made for you.

Our crews trim, top, and reshape trees to remove low-hanging, dead, and excess branches, providing clearance for utility powerlines. We offer full-time hours and a benefits package including retirement plan and health insurance.