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  • Trimmer/Climber - NTS

    Asplundh 4.4company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Bucyrus, OH

    at Nelson Tree Service, LLC " Job Title: Trimmer/Climber Job Type: Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay: Competitive, Hourly Benefits: Trims and/or 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 wood chipper. Repairs minor job-related-damage to lawns, fences, and walk-ways. Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment. Relays hand-signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned. Keeps trucks and work area clear and orderly. Safeguards employees and public from hazards in and around work area. Cooperates with customer, police, and fire departments when blocking street or driveways. Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public. Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. Assists training new employees. Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, truck, and other work equipment. Requests repair or replacement, when necessary. Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at work locations. Performs other related work, as assigned by superiors. Minimum Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or 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, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material. No fear of heights. Must have good hand-to-eye coordination. Education & Experience High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Entry-level position, no experience required. Previous experience 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: Driver License Required Travel Requirements: Must have own transportation to and from the show up location. 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 Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as 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- or 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. Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling **************. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees. "
    $33k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Trimmer (All Levels)

    The Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Columbus, OH

    Position Description Trimmer D/4th Class Under supervision, a Trimmer D/4th Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. In this position, you may be exposed to hazards of working near traffic, falling limbs, and energized power lines. As a Trimmer D/4th Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer D/4th Class receives on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and is supervised. This position is the entry-level class in the Trimmer series. Trimmer C/3rd Class Under supervision, a Trimmer C/3rd Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. In this position, you may be exposed to hazards of working near traffic, falling limbs, and energized power lines. As a Trimmer C/3rd Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer C/3rd Class receives on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and is supervised. This position is a mid-level class in the Trimmer series. Trimmer B/2nd Class Under supervision, a Trimmer B/2nd Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. In this position, you may be exposed to hazards of working near traffic, falling limbs, and energized power lines. As a Trimmer B/2nd Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer B/2nd Class provides and receives on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and crew supervision. This position is a mid-level class in the Trimmer series. Trimmer A/1st Class While providing supervision, a Trimmer A/1st Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. As a Trimmer A/1st Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer A/1st Class provides on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and crew supervision. This position is a top-level class in the Trimmer series and serves as the lead in the Foreperson or General Foreperson's absence. Duties and Responsibilities Include Trimmer D/4th Class Essential Duties: Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power tools, buckets, chippers, and sprayers Cuts away dead and excess branches from trees Sprays to treat diseased or unhealthy trees, including mixing chemicals and calibrating spray equipment Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice Trimmer C/3rd Class Essential Duties: All duties listed above plus Identifies tree species and characteristics of trees Trimmer B/2nd Class Essential Duties: All duties listed above plus Identifies due diligence and assessment of tree failure risk Assists with providing training to other trimmers Trimmer A/1st Class Essential Duties: All duties listed above plus Provides training to other trimmers What You'll Bring to the Team All Trimmer Levels Understands occupational hazards and safety precautions Must be semi-skilled in mechanics Must be able to complete a proficiency test consisting of climbing, knot tying, and chainsaw maintenance Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements May be required to pass a DOT physical examination to obtain the appropriate CDL Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities Attention to detail Organizational skills Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to problem solve Meet all physical requirements of the position Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations 18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required Legally authorized to work in the United States Trimmer D/4th Class & C/3rd Class All qualifications listed above plus Preferred: Experience with a tree care/maintenance program, including but not limited to Operation of stump grinders, chippers, chipper trucks, bucket trucks, and other tree-related equipment Trimmer B/2nd Class & A/1st Class All qualifications listed above plus Required: Experience with a tree care/maintenance program, including but not limited to Operation of stump grinders, chippers, chipper trucks, bucket trucks, and other tree-related equipment Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check. The Townsend Company, LLC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Utility Line Clearance Trimmer

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Cambridge, OH

    **Company:** Davey Tree Surgery Co. **Additional Locations:** Guernsey County, OH; Dover, OH; New Philadelphia, OH **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 218543 **Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Trimmer, preferably a Climber and/or with a CDL, joining a team servicing the Guernsey and Tuscarawas County, Ohio regions which includes: Cambridge, Dover, and New Philadelphia.** **Job Duties** **What You'll Do:** + Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems + Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to: + Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal + Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects + Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines + Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more + Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson + How high you grow depends on you! **Qualifications** **What We're Seeking:** + Love of the outdoors + Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire + Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire + Required: valid driver's license + Preferred: Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement + Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work + Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law + Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional **Additional Information** **What We Offer: *** - Group health plans* - Short-term and long-term disability insurance* - Life insurance* - Paid parental leave - 401k with up to a 4% company match** - Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount - Holidays and paid time off* - Payroll savings plan* - Charitable matching gift program* - Employee referral bonus program* - Employee Educational Scholarship* - Davey Family Scholarship* - 20% discount on all Davey services* - Cell phone discounts* - Vehicle purchase discount program* - Plus, so much more! * All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1. ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Generous performance incentive plan. Davey offers excellent benefits, the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year, and industry related training and special Davey training course. **Company Overview** Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. **Accommodations:** If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. **If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at** ********************* . **Employment Type:** Permanent **Job Type:** Full Time **Travel Expectations:** Up to 25%
    $32k-39k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Utility Line Clearance Trimmer

    Davey Tree Surgery Co

    Poultry trimmer job in Cambridge, OH

    Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co. Additional Locations: Guernsey County, OH; Dover, OH; New Philadelphia, OH Work Site: On Site Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Trimmer, preferably a Climber and/or with a CDL, joining a team servicing the Guernsey and Tuscarawas County, Ohio regions which includes: Cambridge, Dover, and New Philadelphia. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to: Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Required: valid driver's license Preferred: Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information What We Offer: * • Group health plans* • Short-term and long-term disability insurance* • Life insurance* • Paid parental leave • 401k with up to a 4% company match** • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount • Holidays and paid time off* • Payroll savings plan* • Charitable matching gift program* • Employee referral bonus program* • Employee Educational Scholarship* • Davey Family Scholarship* • 20% discount on all Davey services* • Cell phone discounts* • Vehicle purchase discount program* • Plus, so much more! * All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1. ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Generous performance incentive plan. Davey offers excellent benefits, the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year, and industry related training and special Davey training course. Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at *********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $31k-40k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Trimmers/ Packers

    Dole Food Company 4.5company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Springfield, OH

    2nd Shift Production General Labor Opportunities! We are looking to add members to our General Labor Teams in the Production Department - We offer a great benefits package and opportunities to grow and hone your skills! Who We Are Dole Fresh Vegetables is leader in the food production industry and is known for the great care we take with customers and employees alike. We are based in Springfield, Ohio and we produce ready-to-eat salads and related products. Why Should You Apply? This is direct hire position with benefits starting day 1 of employment! $17.06 - $17.51/hour paid bi-weekly 10 Hour Shifts, 4 days per week (Sundays off) **Saturday Shifts are 12-hour shifts unless stated otherwise by Supervisors** You get on-the-job training opportunities You get chances to move and grow within the organization You get to work within an organization that believes that every person we work with should have the opportunity to learn and develop their skills. That's why we encourage and support the growth and development of our employees and, wherever possible, look to fill positions by promotion and transfer from within the company. Required Skills The Team Members We're Looking For Trimmers Trimmers are key to bringing the raw products in and processing them for sanitation and packaging. They can work quickly and accurately and are skilled in attention to detail - this is what helps meet daily production goals. As a Trimmer you'd be receiving raw materials from daily deliveries and loading them onto the conveyor system and inspecting them for quality or safety issues. These are some of the things you'd do during the course of the day: Learn and perform all of the functions of the position assigned following all company rules and standards Trim, load, sort and inspect raw vegetables according to specifications and based on trimming and processing applications Conduct visual inspection of raw materials, identifying and reporting any quality or safety issues while working through the trimming, product spreading, and rework functions Conduct visual inspection of raw materials, identifying and reporting any quality or safety issues while working through the packing process, product spreading, and rework functions Perform other duties as assigned Packers Packers play a key part in getting the finished products ready for distribution. They can work quickly and accurately and are skilled in attention to detail - this is what helps meet daily production goals. As a Packer, you're taking the sorted and sanitized raw materials and working to help package the final products. It's really fast-paced and really important that you help maintain the pace of production by keeping up with your team mates that are getting product to you. These are some of the things you'd do during the course of the day: Learn and perform all of the functions of the position assigned following all company rules and standards. Remove bags or trays of salad from conveyor and place into boxes. Check for foreign objects, accurate bag codes and expiration dates. Conduct visual inspection of raw materials, identifying and reporting any quality or safety issues while working through the packing process, product spreading, and rework functions. Perform other duties as assigned (e.g., stacking boxes of salad on skids, printing and applying labels, move from one assigned work area to another throughout the day as assigned).
    $17.1-17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Trimmer Climber NON-UNION

    Utilities Service, LLC 4.1company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Springfield, OH

    **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/or 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, as assigned. + Keeps trucks and work areas clear and orderly. + Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area. + Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways. + Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and the public. + Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. + Assists in training new employees. + Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment. + Requests repair or replacement, when necessary. + Maintains good housekeeping on trucks and at work locations. + Performs other related work, as assigned by superiors. **Minimum Qualifications:** + Must be 18 years of age or 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, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material. + No fear of heights. + Must have good hand-to-eye coordination. **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 Driver's License 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 ****************** . We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees. **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 **************. 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. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of the company, and no fees or compensation will be paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or staffing service.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Top Trimmer

    Lewis Tree Service 4.4company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Dayton, OH

    Join a Company That Grows People At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future. Why You'll Love It Here * Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk! * Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions! * Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie! * Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)! Responsibilities What You'll Do as a Top Trimmer As a Trimmer at Lewis Tree Services, you'll fill a specialized and highly skilled role necessary for utility vegetation management and provide support for tree trimming and line clearing operations serving utility companies and other clients. * Perform advanced tree trimming and removal work while aloft or using aerial lift equipment. * Support and lead job site and work zone set up, maintenance, and traffic control. * Lead tree felling, rigging, and clearance activities near energized lines (vegetation and debris removal). * Support and lead ground-level tree pruning and removal * Support and direct crews in the absence of the Crew Leader. * Apply herbicides in accordance with laws and company guidelines. * Inspect, maintain/prepare, and operate work tools (Chainsaw), heavy equipment (Chippers), and other equipment as assigned (Relevant certifications apply). * Operate/Drive, Load/Unload, and maintain trucks and other work vehicles. * Ensure team and public safety by identifying hazards, maintaining clear communication, and providing support to fellow employees both on the ground and while aloft. * Train and retrain crew members on climbing, trimming, and safety practices. * Promote positive relations with customers and the public and assist the Crew Leader in gaining consent from property owners. * Assist with job briefings, communicate new equipment specifications, and ensure all safety protocols are followed. * Participate in emergency response and storm work as needed. Qualifications What You Bring * Minimum two years of experience on tree crews and completion of all Top Trimmer-level qualifications. * Possess general knowledge of tree identification, growth habits, and proper pruning techniques. * Knows and understands the ANSI Z133 Safety Requirements and A300 Pruning Standards for arboricultural operations. * Advanced in tree ascent/descent using ropes and a safety saddle, and skilled in aerial lift operations. * Proficiency in electrical circuit basics and interpreting circuit maps. * Top Trimmer Technical Knowledge and Skills Certification (or ability to complete). * Valid driver's license, CDL, and required medical certification. * CPR and First Aid certified (provided by Lewis). * Ability to lead others, communicate effectively, and work independently. * Ensure compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations. Physical Demands Ability to: * Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher * Push or pull up to 50 lbs. * Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain * Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity) * Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively * Operate two-handed tools and equipment * Ability to progress skill in tree ascent and descent * Ability to work and maneuver at considerable heights during adverse weather conditions Continuously - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements, and Tree Ascending/Descending. Frequently - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Stooping/Kneeling, Reaching. Occasionally - Driving, Climbing Stairs/Ladders. Rarely - Sitting / Operating Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions. Environmental Conditions: Continuously - Outdoor work Occasionally - Noise Levels Frequently - Extreme Temperatures Rarely - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues Never - Confined Spaces Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns. Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI. Tools & Equipment Equipment may include:- Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs- Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chippers- Blowers, pruners, rakes, winches, ropes- Climbing gear: harness, chaps, spikes, hanger puller, manual and hydraulic pole saw, spikes.- Sprayer applicators, pump sprayer, herbicide applicators, fuel, cones, signs- Tablets and communication devices What We Offer Non-Union Benefits: * Competitive pay- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)- Paid training and industry certifications- Health, dental, vision & HSA options- 401(k) +- Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Our DEI Commitment Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences among us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought and valued. Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Trimmer A (DUKE)

    Pike Corporation 4.6company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Cincinnati, OH

    The Trimmer A is a top performing climber or trimmer who has demonstrated exceptional performance in lower-level positions, exhibiting their ability to execute climbing techniques and rigging involved in pruning and removal tasks with precision and safety. Proficiency in operating aerial lifts is desirable but not required. Essential Functions: As a Trimmer A you will support your team by: Ensuring safety is a top priority, maintaining a strong awareness of safety protocols and promoting a safety-conscious work environment. Demonstrating trustworthiness and responsibility in all job-related activities. Possessing a comprehensive understanding of proper pruning techniques, including natural and directional pruning which can be utilized during emergency restorations. Possess all the requirements for the lower climber classifications. Demonstrate expertise in climbing trees near energized lines and performing various maintenance tasks, except for the most difficult ones. Safely removing overhangs with suitable assistance and conducting routine pruning around open wire secondary and primary electrical conductors. Possessing comprehensive knowledge and expertise in climbing trees around energized conductors, proficiently removing trees, pruning limbs, and roping tree sections around these lines. If utilizing a bucket, you will effectively accomplish these tasks using the equipment. Assisting in the on-the-job training of less experienced climbers and bucket operators, sharing your knowledge and expertise to support their growth. Demonstrating an excellent working knowledge of the equipment used in tree care operations, including bucket trucks, chainsaws, bucket operation, and chippers. Exhibiting good judgment and making sound logical decisions in day-to-day work. Readily join storm restoration efforts in times of need. Minimum Requirements: 3+ years relevant experience required. Able to read and communicate effectively in English. Bilingual (Spanish / English) a plus. Valid driver's license. A Commercial Driver's License is strongly preferred. Have a good work ethic. Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required. Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required. Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs. Willing to work over-time when requested. High school diploma or equivalent. Other Requirements: Properly inspect Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Understand when to wear personal protective equipment. Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order. Able to perform rigorous physical labor. Understand proper use of company radio. Understand the proper use and maintenance of hand tools. Capable of receiving and following directions. Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces. Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather. Does all other related work as required to complete the job. Able to read/write and communicate effectively. Dutifully follows established Safety Rules and Company Policy. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are typical of those that must be met by a team-member to successfully perform the essential functions of their job in vegetation management. While performing the duties of this job, team-members are regularly required to talk or hear. The team-member is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, and feel; and reach with hands and arms. The team-member is frequently required to perform rigorous physical labor; sit; standing for extended periods of time; or balance; and stoop, kneel crouch or crawl. Team-members frequently lift or move up to or in-excess of 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, team-members may frequently be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. Team-members are occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Vegetation clearing work is performed outside and is subject to diverse weather conditions. Competencies: Team-Oriented Self-Motivated Customer Service Focused Ethical and Honest Responsible Trustworthy Ethical Honest Punctual Excellent communication skills EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled Burford's Construction is a Non-Union Company NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Seasonal Trimmer Trainee | Milford, OH

    Davey Tree 4.6company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Milford, OH

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: None Work Site: On Site Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: * Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.) * Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills * Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to: * Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines * Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy * Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems * Assist in removal of hazardous trees * Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more. * How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Looking For: * Love of the outdoors * Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights * Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire * Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire * Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information What We Offer: * * Paid time off and paid holidays * Opportunities for advancement * All job specific equipment and safety gear provided * 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match * Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options * Group Health Plan * Employee referral bonus program * Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas * Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers * Scholarship Program for Children of Employees * Charitable matching gift program * all listed benefits available to eligible employees Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist Trainee to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Temporary Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $30k-37k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Utility Line Clearance Trimmer/Climber

    Davey Tree Surgery Co

    Poultry trimmer job in Hamilton, OH

    Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co. Additional Locations: N/A Work Site: On Site Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Trimmer, preferably a Climber and/or with a CDL, joining a team servicing Hamilton, Ohio starting in January 2026. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to: Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Required: valid driver's license Preferred: Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information What we offer: • Group health plans* • Short-term and long-term disability insurance* • Life insurance* • Paid parental leave • 401k with up to a 4% company match** • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount • Holidays and paid time off* • Payroll savings plan* • Charitable matching gift program* • Employee referral bonus program* • Employee Educational Scholarship* • Davey Family Scholarship* • 20% discount on all Davey services* • Cell phone discounts* • Vehicle purchase discount program* • Plus, so much more! * All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1. ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Generous performance incentive plan. Davey offers excellent benefits, the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year, and industry related training and special Davey training course. Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at *********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $30k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Trimmer Trainee

    Lewis Tree Service 4.4company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Dayton, OH

    Join a Company That Grows People At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future. Why You'll Love It Here * Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk! * Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions! * Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie! * Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)! Responsibilities What You'll Do as a Trimmer Trainee As a Trimmer Trainee at Lewis Services, you will develop the necessary skills to support our tree crews with tree trimming and line clearing operations, assisting and supporting vegetation management for utility partners. * Assist with ground-level vegetation management around power lines (Tree pruning, vegetation removal, lifting logs, dragging brush, assisting climbers, hand up tools, using hand lines, etc.) * Prune, remove branches, and lift logs, while climbing or using an aerial lift, under direct supervision (After proper training and demonstration of expertise). * Support crews with site prep, equipment setup, and jobsite cleanup. * Operate and maintain tools like chainsaws, chippers, sprayers, and ropes. * Assist with rigging and felling of trees * Apply herbicides (with proper certification) to manage growth * Load/unload trucks and hike through challenging terrain carrying gear. * Help with traffic control and public safety at the jobsite. * Participate in daily job briefings and safety meetings. * Travel to multiple worksites, including occasional overnight stays. * Learn and follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures. * Drive and operate trucks and other equipment as assigned (With appropriate certifications) Qualifications What You Bring * Minimum 6 months of experience working on tree crews as a Groundperson or Driver. * Willingness to work at heights and learn climbing/aerial lift techniques. * Understanding basic tree identification and vegetation management practices. * Trimmer Trainee Technical Knowledge and Skills Certification (or ability to complete). * Valid driver's license, CDL, and medical certification as required. * CPR and First Aid certified (provided by Lewis). * Acquire and keep the required training and licenses for the safe and proper use of herbicides. * Strong work ethic, team mindset, and commitment to learning safely. * Ensure compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations. Physical Demands Ability to: * Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher * Push or pull up to 50 lbs. * Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain * Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity) * Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively * Operate two-handed tools and equipment Continuously - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements. Frequently - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Stooping/Kneeling, Reaching. Occasionally - Driving, Climbing Stairs/Ladders. Rarely - Tree Ascending/Descending Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions. Environmental Conditions: Continuously - Outdoor work Occasionally - Noise Levels Frequently - Extreme Temperatures Rarely - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues Never - Confined Spaces Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns. Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI. Tools & Equipment Equipment may include:- Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs- Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chippers- Blowers, pruners, rakes, winches, ropes- Climbing gear: harness, chaps, spikes- Sprayers, herbicides, fuel, cones, signs- Tablets and communication devices What We Offer Non-Union Benefits: * Competitive pay- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)- Paid training and industry certifications- Health, dental, vision & HSA options- 401(k) +- Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Our DEI Commitment Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences among us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought and valued. Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Trimmer Climber NON-UNION

    Asplundh 4.4company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Springfield, OH

    at Nelson Tree Service, LLC 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/or 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, as assigned. Keeps trucks and work areas clear and orderly. Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area. Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways. Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and the public. Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. Assists in training new employees. Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment. Requests repair or replacement, when necessary. Maintains good housekeeping on trucks and at work locations. Performs other related work, as assigned by superiors. Minimum Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or 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, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material. No fear of heights. Must have good hand-to-eye coordination. 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 Driver's License 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 **************. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Trimmer/Climber - NTS

    Utilities Service, LLC 4.1company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Newark, OH

    **Job Title: Trimmer/Climber** **Job Type** :Full-Time +, Non-Exempt **Pay** : Competitive, Hourly **Benefits:** + Trims and/or 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 wood chipper. + Repairs minor job-related-damage to lawns, fences, and walk-ways. + Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment. + Relays hand-signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned. + Keeps trucks and work area clear and orderly. + Safeguards employees and public from hazards in and around work area. + Cooperates with customer, police, and fire departments when blocking street or driveways. + Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public. + Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. + Assists training new employees. + Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, truck, and other work equipment. + Requests repair or replacement, when necessary. + Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at work locations. + Performs other related work, as assigned by superiors. **Minimum Qualifications:** + Must be 18 years of age or 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, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material. + No fear of heights. + Must have good hand-to-eye coordination. **Education & Experience** + High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. + Entry-level position, no experience required. + Previous experience 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:** + Driver License Preferred, but not required. **Travel Requirements:** + Must have own transportation to and from the show up location. **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** Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as 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- or 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. Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling ****************** . We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees. **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 **************. 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. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of the company, and no fees or compensation will be paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or staffing service.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Remote Trimmer Foreman

    Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Remote poultry trimmer job

    Job Title: Remote Trimmer Foreman Division: Townsend Tree Function: AZU - Manual/Unskilled Labor Reports To: Manager Discipline: AZU000- Manual/Unskilled Labor Generalist Pay Type: Non-Exempt Career Band: (M) - Supervisory/Management Job Type: Hourly EEO Group: First/Mid-Level Managers Effective: 12/4/2025 Position Summary The Remote Trimmer Foreman is responsible for leading and supervising crews that operate remote-controlled tree trimming and removal equipment. This position ensures all remote operations-including remote saws, spider lifts, compact cutters, grapples, and robotic trimmers-are performed safely and efficiently in support of vegetation management, utility line clearance, and hazard tree removal. The Foreman directs daily activities, performs safety planning, trains personnel, communicates with utility partners, and maintains high-quality work standards while operating or assisting with specialized remote equipment. Key Responsibilities Essential Functions Leadership & Crew Management * Lead and supervise remote trimming crews performing utility line clearance, hazard tree removal, and right-of-way maintenance. * Assign tasks to operators and ground crew, monitor productivity, and ensure work quality meets project specifications. * Train personnel in safe and effective use of remote-controlled trimming equipment. * Conduct daily safety briefings, job hazard analyses, and work-planning sessions. * Foster teamwork, clear communication, and a positive work environment. Safety & Compliance * Enforce all OSHA, ANSI Z133, DOT, and company safety standards regarding remote trimming operations. * Identify hazards including overhead utilities, unstable trees, slopes, equipment roll risks, and drop zones. * Ensure proper PPE use and adherence to lockout, clearance, and communication procedures. * Maintain safe work zones, including traffic control when required. * Report and document incidents, near-misses, and safety concerns promptly. Remote Equipment Operation & Oversight * Operate or supervise operation of remote-controlled tree trimming and removal systems, including: * Remote saw heads * Spider lifts or tracked aerial platforms * Compact forestry mulchers * Grapple saw systems * Remote-controlled stump grinders * Oversee precise cutting, lifting, and controlled removal operations. * Ensure operators follow proper cutting sequences, equipment load limits, and positioning techniques. * Coordinate machine movements with ground crew and climbers to maintain workflow and safety. Operations, Planning & Communication * Review work orders, trimming specifications, and utility clearance requirements. * Assess job sites to determine appropriate equipment, crew size, and safety measures. * Communicate directly with utility representatives, property owners, and supervisors regarding project needs and progress. * Adjust work plans based on terrain, weather, hazards, or customer needs. Quality Control & Work Standards * Inspect finished work to ensure trimming cuts, debris removal, and clearance distances meet company and utility standards. * Provide coaching to operators and ground crew when work quality requires improvement. * Ensure work sites are left clean, safe, and restored as required. * Duties may or may not be subject to change Qualifications Education and Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent * 3-5 years of experience in tree trimming or vegetation management Skills and Competencies * Strong understanding of remote-controlled tree trimming systems and cutting techniques * Ability to read and execute cut plans, clearance diagrams, and utility specs * Knowledge of ANSI Z133 and safe cutting procedures * Ability to instruct and coach crew members on safe equipment operation * Excellent situational awareness and hazard identification skills * Ability to maintain accurate documentation and communicate clearly with supervisors and utilities * Strong leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills * Experience with remote-operated trimming equipment preferred * Valid driver's license; CDL preferred * Ability to pass company drug test, background check, and physical exam Preferred * Certifications such as Line Clearance Tree Trimmer, First Aid/CPR, or relevant equipment training preferred This role is based in an office environment with occasional remote work flexibility. The position may require limited travel. This job description is not intended to provide an exhaustive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this position. The Townsend Company and its family of companies reserve the right to modify job responsibilities, duties, or schedules as needed to meet business or operational requirements. Accommodation requests will be made as necessary to support individuals with disabilities. Additionally, this position is subject to pre-employment screening, which may include drug testing and a background check. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The Townsend Company and its family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with fairness, dignity, and respect. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Utility Line Clearance Trimmer/Climber

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Hamilton, OH

    **Company:** Davey Tree Surgery Co. **Additional Locations:** N/A **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 218821 **Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Trimmer, preferably a Climber and/or with a CDL, joining a team servicing Hamilton, Ohio starting in January 2026.** **Job Duties** **What You'll Do:** + Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems + Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to: + Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal + Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects + Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines + Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more + Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson + How high you grow depends on you! **Qualifications** **What We're Seeking:** + Love of the outdoors + Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire + Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire + Required: valid driver's license + Preferred: Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement + Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work + Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law + Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional **Additional Information** **What we offer:** - Group health plans* - Short-term and long-term disability insurance* - Life insurance* - Paid parental leave - 401k with up to a 4% company match** - Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount - Holidays and paid time off* - Payroll savings plan* - Charitable matching gift program* - Employee referral bonus program* - Employee Educational Scholarship* - Davey Family Scholarship* - 20% discount on all Davey services* - Cell phone discounts* - Vehicle purchase discount program* - Plus, so much more! * All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1. ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Generous performance incentive plan. Davey offers excellent benefits, the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year, and industry related training and special Davey training course. **Company Overview** Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. **Accommodations:** If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. **If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at** ********************* . **Employment Type:** Permanent **Job Type:** Full Time **Travel Expectations:** Up to 25%
    $30k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Trimmer Trainee | Utility Line Clearance

    Davey Tree Surgery Co

    Poultry trimmer job in Akron, OH

    Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co. Additional Locations: Tallmadge, OH; Ravenna, OH Work Site: On Site Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program *all listed benefits available to eligible employees Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Trimmer Climber NON-UNION

    Utilities Service, LLC 4.1company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Fairborn, OH

    **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/or 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, as assigned. + Keeps trucks and work areas clear and orderly. + Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area. + Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways. + Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and the public. + Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. + Assists in training new employees. + Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment. + Requests repair or replacement, when necessary. + Maintains good housekeeping on trucks and at work locations. + Performs other related work, as assigned by superiors. **Minimum Qualifications:** + Must be 18 years of age or 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, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material. + No fear of heights. + Must have good hand-to-eye coordination. **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 Driver's License 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 ****************** . We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees. **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 **************. 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. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of the company, and no fees or compensation will be paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or staffing service.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Trimmer Trainee 1st-Union

    Asplundh 4.4company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Lancaster, OH

    at Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC Job Title: Trimmer Trainee 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. 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, as assigned. Keeps trucks and work areas clear and orderly. Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area. Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways. Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and the public. Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. Assists in training new employees. Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment. Requests repair or replacement, when necessary. Maintains good housekeeping on trucks and at work locations. Performs other related work, as assigned by superiors. Minimum Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or 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, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material. No fear of heights. Must have good hand-to-eye coordination. 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 Driver's License 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 Safety: Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, 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 as 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- or 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. Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling **************. 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.
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Trimmer (All Levels)

    Townsend Tree Service 4.7company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Salem, OH

    Position Description Trimmer D/4th Class Under supervision, a Trimmer D/4th Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. In this position, you may be exposed to hazards of working near traffic, falling limbs, and energized power lines. As a Trimmer D/4th Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer D/4th Class receives on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and is supervised. This position is the entry-level class in the Trimmer series. Trimmer C/3rd Class Under supervision, a Trimmer C/3rd Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. In this position, you may be exposed to hazards of working near traffic, falling limbs, and energized power lines. As a Trimmer C/3rd Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer C/3rd Class receives on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and is supervised. This position is a mid-level class in the Trimmer series. Trimmer B/2nd Class Under supervision, a Trimmer B/2nd Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. In this position, you may be exposed to hazards of working near traffic, falling limbs, and energized power lines. As a Trimmer B/2nd Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer B/2nd Class provides and receives on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and crew supervision. This position is a mid-level class in the Trimmer series. Trimmer A/1st Class While providing supervision, a Trimmer A/1st Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. As a Trimmer A/1st Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer A/1st Class provides on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and crew supervision. This position is a top-level class in the Trimmer series and serves as the lead in the Foreperson or General Foreperson's absence. Duties and Responsibilities Include Trimmer D/4th Class Essential Duties: Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power tools, buckets, chippers, and sprayers Cuts away dead and excess branches from trees Sprays to treat diseased or unhealthy trees, including mixing chemicals and calibrating spray equipment Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice Trimmer C/3rd Class Essential Duties: All duties listed above plus Identifies tree species and characteristics of trees Trimmer B/2nd Class Essential Duties: All duties listed above plus Identifies due diligence and assessment of tree failure risk Assists with providing training to other trimmers Trimmer A/1st Class Essential Duties: All duties listed above plus Provides training to other trimmers What You'll Bring to the Team All Trimmer Levels Understands occupational hazards and safety precautions Must be semi-skilled in mechanics Must be able to complete a proficiency test consisting of climbing, knot tying, and chainsaw maintenance Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements May be required to pass a DOT physical examination to obtain the appropriate CDL Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities Attention to detail Organizational skills Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to problem solve Meet all physical requirements of the position Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations 18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required Legally authorized to work in the United States Trimmer D/4th Class & C/3rd Class All qualifications listed above plus Preferred: Experience with a tree care/maintenance program, including but not limited to Operation of stump grinders, chippers, chipper trucks, bucket trucks, and other tree-related equipment Trimmer B/2nd Class & A/1st Class All qualifications listed above plus Required: Experience with a tree care/maintenance program, including but not limited to Operation of stump grinders, chippers, chipper trucks, bucket trucks, and other tree-related equipment Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check. The Townsend Company, LLC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Top Trimmer

    Lewis Tree Service 4.4company rating

    Poultry trimmer job in Waverly City, OH

    Join a Company That Grows People At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future. Why You'll Love It Here * Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk! * Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions! * Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie! * Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)! Responsibilities What You'll Do as a Top Trimmer As a Trimmer at Lewis Tree Services, you'll fill a specialized and highly skilled role necessary for utility vegetation management and provide support for tree trimming and line clearing operations serving utility companies and other clients. * Perform advanced tree trimming and removal work while aloft or using aerial lift equipment. * Support and lead job site and work zone set up, maintenance, and traffic control. * Lead tree felling, rigging, and clearance activities near energized lines (vegetation and debris removal). * Support and lead ground-level tree pruning and removal * Support and direct crews in the absence of the Crew Leader. * Apply herbicides in accordance with laws and company guidelines. * Inspect, maintain/prepare, and operate work tools (Chainsaw), heavy equipment (Chippers), and other equipment as assigned (Relevant certifications apply). * Operate/Drive, Load/Unload, and maintain trucks and other work vehicles. * Ensure team and public safety by identifying hazards, maintaining clear communication, and providing support to fellow employees both on the ground and while aloft. * Train and retrain crew members on climbing, trimming, and safety practices. * Promote positive relations with customers and the public and assist the Crew Leader in gaining consent from property owners. * Assist with job briefings, communicate new equipment specifications, and ensure all safety protocols are followed. * Participate in emergency response and storm work as needed. Qualifications What You Bring * Minimum two years of experience on tree crews and completion of all Top Trimmer-level qualifications. * Possess general knowledge of tree identification, growth habits, and proper pruning techniques. * Knows and understands the ANSI Z133 Safety Requirements and A300 Pruning Standards for arboricultural operations. * Advanced in tree ascent/descent using ropes and a safety saddle, and skilled in aerial lift operations. * Proficiency in electrical circuit basics and interpreting circuit maps. * Top Trimmer Technical Knowledge and Skills Certification (or ability to complete). * Valid driver's license, CDL, and required medical certification. * CPR and First Aid certified (provided by Lewis). * Ability to lead others, communicate effectively, and work independently. * Ensure compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations. Physical Demands Ability to: * Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher * Push or pull up to 50 lbs. * Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain * Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity) * Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively * Operate two-handed tools and equipment * Ability to progress skill in tree ascent and descent * Ability to work and maneuver at considerable heights during adverse weather conditions Continuously - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements, and Tree Ascending/Descending. Frequently - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Stooping/Kneeling, Reaching. Occasionally - Driving, Climbing Stairs/Ladders. Rarely - Sitting / Operating Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions. Environmental Conditions: Continuously - Outdoor work Occasionally - Noise Levels Frequently - Extreme Temperatures Rarely - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues Never - Confined Spaces Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns. Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI. Tools & Equipment Equipment may include:- Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs- Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chippers- Blowers, pruners, rakes, winches, ropes- Climbing gear: harness, chaps, spikes, hanger puller, manual and hydraulic pole saw, spikes.- Sprayer applicators, pump sprayer, herbicide applicators, fuel, cones, signs- Tablets and communication devices What We Offer Non-Union Benefits: * Competitive pay- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)- Paid training and industry certifications- Health, dental, vision & HSA options- 401(k) +- Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Our DEI Commitment Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences among us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought and valued. Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 30d ago

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