As a tree trimmer, your duties typically involve operating aerial lifts or climbing trees.Must have Palm tree ladder work skills. Must know proper pruning methods & tree removal techniques. This includes tasks like clearing debris, operating equipment like chainsaws or chippers, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and possibly assisting with rigging and lowering branches. You'll also likely handle maintenance of tools and equipment and help with cleanup after the job is done.
Wages will be determined on experience level / years in the industry.
Position: Trimmer
- Safely lift and carry objects weighing up to 80 lbs as needed.
- Perform outdoor labor tasks related to tree work operations.
- Endure and work efficiently in various weather conditions, including hot, cold, and wet environments.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to accomplish project goals.- Ensure reliable transportation to and from work sites.
- Carrying out all maintenance duties allocated by the Foreman.
- Understanding and carrying out verbal and written instructions.
- Assisting Arborists with tree removals, pruning, and debris disposals.
- Learning techniques and the proper use of tools from senior or more experienced crew members.
- Safely using tools and equipment like chippers and chainsaws to carry out maintenance tasks.
- Ensuring all sites are kept clean and free of hazards.
- Inspecting equipment and tools and performing repairs and maintenance when required.
- Using the appropriate gear and observing safety protocols.
- Reporting any issues or safety hazards to the Foreman or other relevant parties.
- Adhering to company and environmental regulations at all times.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Safety equipment provided
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Tree Trimmer or Climber: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- CDL A (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Tampa, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person