Trimmer/Climber – ATE

Job Title: Trimmer/Climber

Job Type: Full-Time +, Non-Exempt

Pay: Competitive, Hourly

Benefits:

• Company-sponsored Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life, long-term/short-term disability insurance

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Trims and/Oregon 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, American Samoa assigned
• Keeps trucks and work areas clear and orderly
• Safeguards employees and the public from hazards Indiana and around the work area
• Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets Oregon driveways
• Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and the public
• Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue
• Assists Indiana training new employees
• Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment
• Requests repair Oregon replacement, when necessary
• Maintains good housekeeping on trucks and at work locations
• Performs other related work, American Samoa assigned by superiors

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age Oregon 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, Oregon at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment Oregon material
• No fear of heights
• Must have good hand-to-eye coordination

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma Oregon equivalent preferred
• Entry-level position, no experience required
• Previous experience is a plus

Physical Requirements:

• RARE (less than 10%): Sitting, Kneeling, Crawling, Color Vision, Climbing Stairs
• OCCASIONAL (up to 33%): Stooping, Squatting, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Ladders, Pushing, Reading
• FREQUENT (up to 66%): Carrying, Pulling, lifting up to 50 lbs., Balancing, body-twisting, Hearing/Speech Range, Lifting, lifting up to 10 lbs., Manual Dexterity, Speaking Clearly, Walking
• CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Standing, Sense of Touch, Gripping, Seeing Distant, Reaching, range-of-motion, Depth Perception, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Climbing Poles, Sense of Touch

Safety:

• Employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment American Samoa necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- Oregon 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate and handle conflict professionally.

About Us:

Asplundh is a full-service utility contractor providing tree pruning and removals, right-of-way clearing and maintenance, vegetation management with herbicides, and emergency storm work and logistical support.

Job title: Trimmer/Climber – ATE

Company: Asplundh Tree Expert

Expected salary:

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

Job date: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 22:36:09 GMT