Tree Trimming Apprentice

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Town of Minocqua (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health insurance

EAP

Disability insurance

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer Trainee to join our field teams in Wisconsin. This full-time, non-exempt position offers hourly pay and hands-on training in tree trimming, debris handling, and equipment operation, with safety as a priority.

Ideal candidates are 18+, prepared for physically demanding outdoor work in various weather, with a willingness to learn, lift up to 50 lbs, and work at height under supervision.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections.
• Operate and service all required tools/equipment.
• Cleans and splits large debris into manageable pieces.
• Sprays areas with equipment to prevent further growth.
• Loads/unloads trucks and feeds brush into a woodchipper.
• Repairs minor damage to lawns, fences, and walkways.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Trimmer Trainee to join our field teams in Wisconsin. This full-time, non-exempt position offers hourly pay and hands-on training in tree trimming, debris handling, and equipment operation, with safety as a priority.

Ideal candidates are 18+, prepared for physically demanding outdoor work in various weather, with a willingness to learn, lift up to 50 lbs, and work at height under supervision.