Experienced Tree Trimmer

Overview

Join our dynamic team as an Experienced Tree Trimmer and play a vital role in maintaining healthy, beautiful, and safe outdoor environments. In this energetic position, you will utilize your expertise in tree care, rigging, and landscaping to perform precise pruning, removal, and maintenance tasks. Your skills will help enhance urban landscapes, support arborist initiatives, and ensure safety standards are upheld across diverse outdoor settings. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your horticultural knowledge while delivering impactful results in outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate bucket trucks and other aerial lift equipment to access high branches and trees for trimming or removal
• Execute tree pruning, trimming, and planting care following arborist rigging techniques and safety protocols
• Perform tree removal operations with precision using chainsaws and rigging tools to minimize impact on surrounding landscapes
• Conduct plant pruning care to promote healthy growth and aesthetic appeal of trees and shrubs
• Utilize GIS (Geographic Information Systems) tools for mapping and planning tree maintenance projects
• Apply arborist rigging techniques for complex tree work involving climbing or lowering large limbs safely
• Maintain detailed records of work performed, including tree health assessments and safety inspections

Experience

• Proven outdoor work experience with a focus on horticulture, landscaping, or arboriculture
• Hands-on experience with tree trimming, removal, and plant care practices
• Familiarity with bucket operation, chainsaw use, and rigging equipment in accordance with safety standards
• Knowledge of dendrology (the study of trees), plant pruning care, and growing techniques for various species
• Ability to adhere strictly to safety protocols during all operations in elevated or hazardous conditions
• Experience working with GIS systems or similar mapping tools is a plus
• Strong understanding of land management practices such as lawn care and landscape maintenance

This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to apply their growing experience in a fast-paced outdoor environment. If you’re passionate about tree care, safety-conscious work practices, and making a tangible difference in outdoor spaces, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $22.73 - $30.98 per hour

Benefits:

• Safety equipment provided

Work Location: On the road