Tree Trimmer

Tree Trimmer Wise Owl Tree Company Marne, MI Job Details Full-time $21 - $24 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Tree trimming Teamwork Heavy lifting Outdoor work Pruning (plant care) Routine inspections Mid-level CDL High school diploma or GED Driver's License Climbing Certified Arborist Bucket truck Training & development 1 year Training Crew management Team motivation (leadership skill) Communication skills Safety protocol implementation Full Job Description SUMMARY The Trimmer is responsible for assisting the Tree Crew Foreman and/or Climber in completing work orders in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner in a way that does not sacrifice quality and exceeds customer expectations.

COMPANY CORE VALUES

Stay Safety Focused at all times and always follow ISA best practices Possess and demonstrate Teamwork to promote a harmonious environment Complete work with integrity and be Kind & Thorough with every single job Ensure you and the people around you maintain Honesty Always

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Expected to perform all required ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by the Operations Manager. Participate in all job site safety briefings, utilize appropriate protective equipment, and have an understanding of all aspects of tree groundman positions. Supervise site safety and quality to ensure job

ANSI 300

standards are met and all safety procedures are followed - take responsibility for the safety of yourself, your crew, and the public. Inspects job-specific equipment to ensure all items are in a safe working order. Ensure crew members are preparing trucks, collecting equipment and departing the shop in a timely manner. Train and coach crew members on project tasks or skill development as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS 1-3

years of climbing experience with bucket lift (with MRS or SRS systems). 1-2 years of pruning experience required Valid Driver's License with clean record. CDL is preferred. Strong communication skills. Customer oriented with a positive, team player attitude. Report to work on time each day, strive to improve you job and safety skills, and motivate your crew to get jobs done quickly and have great attention to quality. ISA Certified Arborist a plus

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Perform removal / trim production by climbing trees, operating bucket truck, and utilizing other means to complete the work in a safe and efficient manner. While performing the duties of this job, the position is regularly exposed to outdoor environmental conditions including extreme hot and cold conditions. Employee will be required to move and bend easily into climbing gear and up a tree. Heavy lifting, bending and crawling may be required. Employee may be required to walk for long stretches of time. Employee should be able to lift 75 pounds and dig when necessary.

COMPANY BENEFITS

Health/HSA, Dental, Eye, and Unum available after 90 day waiting period 401K available after 6 months wait (Summit with match up to 4%)

Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Pay:

$21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Experience:

Tree trimming: 1 year (Required)

Climbing:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person