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Utilities Service, LLC
Tree Trimmer - Union (CDL PREFERRED)
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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.
$52,080 / year median in New York
+6% projected growth
Job Description
- Description
- Trimmer/Climber (Union- CDL Preferred)
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/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections.
Minimum Qualifications:
- + Must be 18 years of age or older.
Education & Experience:
- + High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. + Entry-level position, no experience required. + Previous experience is a plus.
Pre-Screen:
- + Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.
License & Certifications:
- + A CDL and Med card is Preferred, but not required.
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 Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling
- 1-833-222-3066
- . We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.
- An Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Benefits
- We offer a competitive range of benefits to support our employees' health, well-being, and financial security. Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible employees on the first day of employment. For more information on the benefits available for this role, please contact the recruiter or hiring manager.
- Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling 1-833-222-3066. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.
- An Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Please note:
- + _All job offers are subject to pre-employment drug screening and a background check._ + _Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position._
- Notice to
Agencies:
- We only accept resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing services if a Service Agreement has been signed and we have requested recruitment/staffing services for the specific position.