Asplundh Tree Experts-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Marion, VA
10,001+ employees
Administrative and Support Services

The Tree Trimmer position at Asplundh offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and are looking to build a career in the Line Clearance industry. This role involves trimming and removing trees to ensure clearance for utility powerlines, requiring physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions. The position is entry-level, with on-the-job training provided, making it suitable for both inexperienced and skilled candidates.

  • Trims and/or removes trees using various tools and equipment.
  • Climbs with the aid of ladders and safety gear to perform tree trimming tasks.
  • Operates and services required tools and equipment, including chain saws and woodchippers.
  • Plans, assigns, directs, and coordinates work activities.
  • Obtains permission from property owners for tree work.
  • Maintains good customer and public relations during work activities.
  • Sprays areas to prevent further growth of trees.
  • Loads and unloads trucks with tree debris.
  • Repairs minor damage to lawns and walkways caused during work.
  • Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in the work area.
  • Sets up barriers and warning signs to protect the work area.
  • Assists in training new employees and performs inspections of tools and equipment.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Ability to work with hands above head for extended periods.
  • Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders at various heights.
  • No fear of heights and good hand-to-eye coordination.
  • Willingness to work long hours and overtime during emergencies.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous experience in tree trimming or related field is a plus.
  • Company-sponsored Retirement Plan
  • Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life, long-term/short-term disability insurance
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