Trimmer C - travel crew
Trimmer C (Entry-Level Tree Service Technician)Job Type: Full-Time, Non-ExemptPay: Competitive, HourlyJob SummaryOur company is seeking a Trimmer C to join our team. This is an entry-level field position responsible for assisting in tree trimming, pruning, and removal operations. This role provides ground support to the crew while maintaining safety, efficiency, and quality standards on every job site. We cover all of Michigan and the mid-west region which means all employees must be willing to travel as part of this job description.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssist in trimming, pruning, and removing trees as directedPerform ground operations including dragging brush and feeding the chipperOperate hand tools and equipment such as chainsaws and pole saws (with proper training)Maintain ropes, rigging equipment, and toolsLoad and unload trucks and materialsFollow all company safety policies and ANSI Z133 standardsMaintain job site cleanliness and safetyCommunicate effectively with crew members and supervisorsQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent preferredTree service or outdoor labor experience preferred but not requiredAbility to work outdoors in various weather conditionsAbility to lift 50+ pounds regularlyStrong work ethic and dependable attendanceWillingness to learn and advance within the companyValid driver's licensePhysical RequirementsFrequent lifting, bending, kneeling, and standingAbility to work around heavy equipmentExposure to heights, noise, dust, and outdoor elementsAbility to perform physically demanding work dailyBenefitsHealth Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)Accidental, Life, LTD/STD Insurance OptionsPaid Time OffCompany Sponsored Retirement Plan w/ Employer MatchPre-Employment RequirementsUpon offer, employees may be required to subject and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background and/or MVR check.Expectations to be met upon 90-day anniversaryReliable and on timeConsistent and Effective CommunicationPositive contribution to the teamContinuous improvementSafe work records including being able to identify hazards.Completing Weekly TimecardAdvancement OpportunitiesThis position offers advancement potential to Trimmer B, Climber, or Equipment Operator based on skill development, certifications, and performance.