Tree Trimmer & Climber – Outdoor Work with Benefits

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Forest City (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Employee Assistance Program

Life, disability insurance

Company-sponsored Retirement Plan

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Forest City, NC seeks a Trimmer/Climber for full-time, non-exempt work. You will trim and remove trees, operate and service tools, and help maintain job sites with safety at the forefront.

The position offers hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, EAP, and disability coverage, with opportunity for training and advancement within a nationwide organization.

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.
• 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.
• Cleans and splits large debris into manageable pieces.
• Feeds brush & debris into a woodchipper.
• Relays hand signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned.
• Keeps trucks and work areas clear and orderly.
• Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways.
• Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue.
• Assists in training new employees.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Height work

Stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Forest City, NC seeks a Trimmer/Climber for full-time, non-exempt work. You will trim and remove trees, operate and service tools, and help maintain job sites with safety at the forefront.

The position offers hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, EAP, and disability coverage, with opportunity for training and advancement within a nationwide organization.