Tree Trimmer Trainee: Start $21.65+/hr + Benefits

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; 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 in Littleton, CO is hiring for a Trimmer Trainee. This full-time, non-exempt role starts at an hourly wage and includes a weekly pay cycle along with a comprehensive benefits package.

You will trim and remove trees, operate tools, and assist in maintaining safe, efficient work sites. Qualifications include being at least 18, ability to work overhead, climb and work at heights, and strong hand-eye coordination.

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, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material.
• No fear of heights.
• Must have good hand-to-eye coordination.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

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.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Stamina

Ability to work at heights

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Entry-level position, no experience required

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Littleton, CO is hiring for a Trimmer Trainee. This full-time, non-exempt role starts at an hourly wage and includes a weekly pay cycle along with a comprehensive benefits package.

You will trim and remove trees, operate tools, and assist in maintaining safe, efficient work sites. Qualifications include being at least 18, ability to work overhead, climb and work at heights, and strong hand-eye coordination.