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Knock On Wood Tree Service
Experienced Tree Worker
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What they do
A Tree Climber or Trimmer trims and prunes trees. Clears away excess branches near utility lines or over roads or sidewalks. Prunes dead or diseased tree limbs to improve the appearance and health of the tree. Uses rigging equipment and may work from a truck powered lift; uses chain saws and other power equipment.
$57,017 / year median in New Jersey
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking an Experienced Tree Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ground operations, tree trimming, and tree care. Responsibilities
- Use chainsaws
- Drag brush when necessary
- Operate all equipment (chipper, mini skid, stump grinder)
- Drive under cdl trucks
- Extras would be to perform tree trimming (climbing and bucket truck) and pruning to ensure the health and safety of trees, experience in ropes and rigging in trees. Requirements
- Prior experience in tree care and maintenance
- Must be familiar with all ground operations
- Proficiency in knowledge of bucket operation and rigging techniques
- valid license
- Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00- $35.