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  • Trimmer Climber-NON-UNION

    Utilities Service, LLC 4.1company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Bucyrus, 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.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Trimmer Trainee/Climbing Arborist | Columbus, OH | Spring 2025 Start

    Davey Tree 4.6company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Columbus, OH

    Additional Locations: N/A 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: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Top Trimmer - Arborist

    Lewis Tree Service 4.4company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Dayton, OH

    At Lewis, we provide the stability of a long-standing, employee-owned company with the progressive nature of a growing, improvement-minded future. We're the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America… and always growing. We're in the people success business, we just happen to trim trees. Why you'll love being part of the Lewis Family: We are empowered to share our talents. We care deeply. We conquer challenges. We respect our differences. We trust each other. We keep each other safe. Together, we do great things. We offer for Non-Union positions: Competitive pay $18.65- $25.20 Specialized paid training & certifications Career advancement opportunities Affordable health insurance plans including Dental, Vision and Health Savings Accounts Retirement plans including Employee stock ownership and 401(k) plan Paid time off Employee assistance program We Believe… That everyone on the team matters That we don't constrain workers in order to create safety, we ask workers what they need to do work safely, reliably, and productively. That workers aren't the problem; workers are the problem solvers. That through diversity we build strength That being an employee-owned company (ESOP), it provides future financial stability for our employees That when you join the Lewis Tree Team, your potential is unlimited Why you'll love this Job: You love the outdoors: you enjoy varying environments/weather, not afraid to get dirty, adventurous You are open to new ideas: willing to listen and observe, humble You are self-motivated: driven, strong work ethic, willing to “do what it takes” You are adaptable: can think on your feet, nimble, flexible You are collaborative: strong people skills, able to give and receive constructive feedback, willing to speak-up What you'll do as a Top Trimmer/Climber at Lewis: Be part of a tight-knit crew working in a team environment Perform line clearing and tree trimming duties for Lewis Tree Service's utility customers including pruning treetops and limbs, trimming or removal of at-risk/damaged trees as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, etc. Climb trees and operate a bucket for trimming and removals in and above the power lines. Prepare, operate, and maintain all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts. Remove limbs and brush, cleanup and dispose of debris. Mixing and apply spray chemicals, preserving desirable vegetation Safeguard employees and the public from hazards in and around the working area. Help enforce on-the-job safety practices. What you'll need: Two years or more experience working as a Trimmer/Climber, working around utility lines. Knowledge of trees including identification, growth habits and correct arboriculture techniques for the trimming, pruning, repairing, maintaining and removing, as applicable to working close to energized conductors. Experience in tree climbing, knot tying and PPE Ability to perform physical labor such as lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. to shoulder height or more.  Capable of operating two-handed equipment (chain saw, circular saw, etc.) and have the physical ability to endure extreme climate variances.  Willing and able to obtain specialized training and certifications as required, such as Local, state and federal licenses Ability to obtain First Aid and CPR cards Pass a pre-employment drug test and job duty skills tests Ability to obtain valid Driver's License Our DEI Promise: 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 on the basis of 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 in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $18.7-25.2 hourly 45d ago
  • Trimmers/ Packers

    Dole Food Company 4.5company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Springfield, OH

    1st and 2nd Shift Warehouse 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 11d ago
  • Summer Seasonal String Trimmer

    Spring Grove Cemetery & Funeral Homes 3.5company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Cincinnati, OH

    ARE YOU A CUT ABOVE? THE SPRING GROVE CEMETERY WOULD LIKE TO INVITE APPLICANTS 16 AND UP TO JOIN OUR SUMMER SEASONAL GROUNDS STRING TRIMMING TEAM WE OFFER: *$14.00 to Start* *Returning increase of .50 cents *Flexible Days & Hours* *Enjoy the Outdoors* *Great Team Environment*
    $30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Trimmer for Crash Test Dummies

    Safetytechnology

    Hand Trimmer Job In Huron, OH

    Humanetics is a high-tech global industrial technology group. We engineer extraordinary safety, digital, and sensor solutions for critical environments to put humans at the heart of industrial design. We are the pioneers of crash test dummies and a leading provider of virtual simulation software, integrated crash test systems, precision sensors, specialized fiber optics, and laser-based material engineering. Our highly specialized solutions are used in the development of every car on the road today, space missions, guidance systems, operating theatres, biomedical devices, haptic surgery, energy generation, semi-conductor chip manufacturing, and many applications at the cutting edge of human innovation. Our sensor and measurement capabilities create data from critical environments and deliver precision tools to enable customers to answer critical questions and empower decisions that drive performance. When we innovate, humans thrive. 1st or 2nd shift Role Purpose: Trim and finish vinyl molded parts. Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Trim, sand, patch, repair, place pads and zippers on parts while meeting quality control requirements. Correctly scan job operation information into the Labor Trac system and provide proper documentation on the job order. Must be able to follow work instructions. Must be able to produce the required number of parts as driven by the daily schedule. Ability to communicate well with co-workers, supervisors, and managers. Other duties as assigned. Ability to operate power tools, grinder/sander, Dremel. Ability to use wire iron, scissors, exacto knife and air hose. Must be able to sit in one position for up to 10 hours with occasional breaks. Must have the ability to lift 35-40# on occasion. Ability/dexterity to use a variety of hand tools. Visual acuity to be able to see and correct small defects. Critical Competencies: Must be punctual and follow company policies and practices. Ability to work well with co-workers. Ability to be proactive toward process improvement. Ability to work well under pressure. Attention to detail. Ability to read work instructions Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or equivalent. On the job training provided. Experience in detailed work. Humanetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. At Humanetics, privacy and information security is a critical feature of our corporate culture and is the responsibility of all employees. Humanetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer Other details Job Function Direct Labor Pay Type Hourly
    $33k-41k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Trimmer (All Levels)

    Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Salem, OH

    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
  • Trimmer/Climber - NTS

    Utilities Service, LLC 4.1company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Bucyrus, 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 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.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Line Clearance Trimmer CDL Preferred (208675)

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Carrollton, OH

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: Carroll County, Ohio 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 with a CDL, joining a team servicing the Carrollton, OH and Carroll County region. 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: * 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 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 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%
    $33k-40k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Trimmers/ Packers

    Dole Foods 4.5company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Springfield, OH

    1st and 2nd Shift Warehouse 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). Required Experience What You'll Need to Start in Either Role * High School Diploma or Equivalent * Good communication skills * Good time management * Willingness to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented food processing environment * Ability to interact well with co-workers * Ability to stand for duration of shift (10+ hours) on concrete floor * Ability to work in a wet and cool environment with an average temperature of 34° F * Ability to work in a noisy environment with moving machinery, (e.g., conveyors and forklifts) * Ability to work in the presence of chemicals (e.g., chlorine and concealed ammonia) * Ability to reach, bend, stoop and carry out repetitive hand movements * Ability to work independently, with limited supervision * Must be able to work on surfaces and floors that may be wet * Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs up to 3/4 of the workday and 10 lbs overhead as job demands * Must be able to maintain regular and acceptable attendance * Must have the ability to work shifts that include weekends and work overtime when needed
    $17.1-17.5 hourly 11d ago
  • Trimmer Trainee- Arborist

    Lewis Tree Service 4.4company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Jackson, OH

    At Lewis, we provide the stability of a long-standing, employee-owned company with the progressive nature of a growing, improvement-minded future. We're the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America… and always growing. We're in the people success business, we just happen to trim trees. Why you'll love being part of the Lewis Family: * We are empowered to share our talents. We care deeply. We conquer challenges. We respect our differences. We trust each other. We keep each other safe. Together, we do great things. * We offer for Non-Union positions: * Competitive pay * Specialized paid training & certifications * Career advancement opportunities * Affordable health insurance plans including Dental, Vision and Health Savings Accounts * Retirement plans including Employee stock ownership and 401(k) plan * Paid time off * Employee assistance program * We offer for Union positions: * Competitive pay * Specialized paid training & certifications * Career advancement opportunities * [Union] Benefits * Employee assistance program We Believe… * That everyone on the team matters * That we don't constrain workers in order to create safety, we ask workers what they need to do work safely, reliably, and productively. * That workers aren't the problem; workers are the problem solvers. * That through diversity we build strength * That being an employee-owned company (ESOP), it provides future financial stability for our employees * That when you join the Lewis Tree Team, your potential is unlimited Why you'll love this Job: * You love the outdoors: you enjoy varying environments/weather, not afraid to get dirty, adventurous * You are open to new ideas: willing to listen and observe, humble * You are self-motivated: driven, strong work ethic, willing to "do what it takes" * You are adaptable: can think on your feet, nimble, flexible * You are collaborative: strong people skills, able to give and receive constructive feedback, willing to speak-up What you'll do as a Trimmer Trainee at Lewis: * Be a participant in an innovative climbing skills training program! * Be part of a tight-knit crew working in a team environment * Perform line clearing and tree trimming duties for Lewis Tree Service's utility customers including pruning trees and limbs, trimming or removal of trees as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, etc. * Climb trees for manual trimming and removals in and above the power lines. * Prepare, operate and maintain all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts. * Remove limbs and brush, cleanup and dispose of debris. * Mixing and apply spray chemicals, preserving desirable vegetation * Safeguard employees and the public from hazards in and around the working area. Help enforce on-the-job safety practices. What you'll need: * At least six months experience as a crew member as ground person or equivalent, working around utility wires. * Ability to perform physical labor such as lifting a minimum of 50 lbs to shoulder height or more * Capable of operating two-handed equipment (chain saw, circular saw, etc.) and have the physical ability to endure extreme climate variances. * Willing and able to obtain specialized training and certifications as required, such as tree species identification and Local, state and federal licenses. * Ability to obtain First Aid and CPR cards * Pass a pre-employment drug test and job duty skills tests * Ability to obtain valid Driver's License Our DEI Promise: 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 on the basis of 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 in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Trimmer (All Levels)

    Townsend Tree Service 4.7company rating

    Hand 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
  • Trimmer B

    Utilities Service, LLC 4.1company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Columbus, 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-39k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Line Clearance Trimmer CDL Preferred

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Carrollton, OH

    **Company:** The Davey Tree Expert Company **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 208675 **Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Trimmer, preferably with a CDL, joining a team servicing the Carrollton, OH and Carroll County region.** **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: *** + 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 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 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%
    $33k-40k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Top Trimmer - Arborist

    Lewis Tree Service 4.4company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Jackson, OH

    At Lewis, we provide the stability of a long-standing, employee-owned company with the progressive nature of a growing, improvement-minded future. We're the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America… and always growing. We're in the people success business, we just happen to trim trees. Why you'll love being part of the Lewis Family: * We are empowered to share our talents. We care deeply. We conquer challenges. We respect our differences. We trust each other. We keep each other safe. Together, we do great things. * We offer for Non-Union positions: * Competitive pay * Specialized paid training & certifications * Career advancement opportunities * Affordable health insurance plans including Dental, Vision and Health Savings Accounts * Retirement plans including Employee stock ownership and 401(k) plan * Paid time off * Employee assistance program We Believe… * That everyone on the team matters * That we don't constrain workers in order to create safety, we ask workers what they need to do work safely, reliably, and productively. * That workers aren't the problem; workers are the problem solvers. * That through diversity we build strength * That being an employee-owned company (ESOP), it provides future financial stability for our employees * That when you join the Lewis Tree Team, your potential is unlimited Why you'll love this Job: * You love the outdoors: you enjoy varying environments/weather, not afraid to get dirty, adventurous * You are open to new ideas: willing to listen and observe, humble * You are self-motivated: driven, strong work ethic, willing to "do what it takes" * You are adaptable: can think on your feet, nimble, flexible * You are collaborative: strong people skills, able to give and receive constructive feedback, willing to speak-up What you'll do as a Top Trimmer/Climber at Lewis: * Be part of a tight-knit crew working in a team environment * Perform line clearing and tree trimming duties for Lewis Tree Service's utility customers including pruning treetops and limbs, trimming or removal of at-risk/damaged trees as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, etc. * Climb trees and operate a bucket for trimming and removals in and above the power lines. * Prepare, operate, and maintain all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts. * Remove limbs and brush, cleanup and dispose of debris. * Mixing and apply spray chemicals, preserving desirable vegetation * Safeguard employees and the public from hazards in and around the working area. Help enforce on-the-job safety practices. What you'll need: * Two years or more experience working as a Trimmer/Climber, working around utility lines. * Knowledge of trees including identification, growth habits and correct arboriculture techniques for the trimming, pruning, repairing, maintaining and removing, as applicable to working close to energized conductors. * Experience in tree climbing, knot tying and PPE * Ability to perform physical labor such as lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. to shoulder height or more. * Capable of operating two-handed equipment (chain saw, circular saw, etc.) and have the physical ability to endure extreme climate variances. * Willing and able to obtain specialized training and certifications as required, such as Local, state and federal licenses * Ability to obtain First Aid and CPR cards * Pass a pre-employment drug test and job duty skills tests * Ability to obtain valid Driver's License Our DEI Promise: 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 on the basis of 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 in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Trimmer/Climber - NTS

    Utilities Service, LLC 4.1company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Columbus, 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.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Trimmer Trainee | Milford, OH | Cincinnati (209140)

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Hand 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: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $30k-37k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Top Trimmer - Arborist

    Lewis Tree Service 4.4company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Jackson, OH

    At Lewis, we provide the stability of a long-standing, employee-owned company with the progressive nature of a growing, improvement-minded future. We're the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America… and always growing. We're in the people success business, we just happen to trim trees. Why you'll love being part of the Lewis Family: We are empowered to share our talents. We care deeply. We conquer challenges. We respect our differences. We trust each other. We keep each other safe. Together, we do great things. We offer for Non-Union positions: Competitive pay Specialized paid training & certifications Career advancement opportunities Affordable health insurance plans including Dental, Vision and Health Savings Accounts Retirement plans including Employee stock ownership and 401(k) plan Paid time off Employee assistance program We Believe… That everyone on the team matters That we don't constrain workers in order to create safety, we ask workers what they need to do work safely, reliably, and productively. That workers aren't the problem; workers are the problem solvers. That through diversity we build strength That being an employee-owned company (ESOP), it provides future financial stability for our employees That when you join the Lewis Tree Team, your potential is unlimited Why you'll love this Job: You love the outdoors: you enjoy varying environments/weather, not afraid to get dirty, adventurous You are open to new ideas: willing to listen and observe, humble You are self-motivated: driven, strong work ethic, willing to “do what it takes” You are adaptable: can think on your feet, nimble, flexible You are collaborative: strong people skills, able to give and receive constructive feedback, willing to speak-up What you'll do as a Top Trimmer/Climber at Lewis: Be part of a tight-knit crew working in a team environment Perform line clearing and tree trimming duties for Lewis Tree Service's utility customers including pruning treetops and limbs, trimming or removal of at-risk/damaged trees as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, etc. Climb trees and operate a bucket for trimming and removals in and above the power lines. Prepare, operate, and maintain all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts. Remove limbs and brush, cleanup and dispose of debris. Mixing and apply spray chemicals, preserving desirable vegetation Safeguard employees and the public from hazards in and around the working area. Help enforce on-the-job safety practices. What you'll need: Two years or more experience working as a Trimmer/Climber, working around utility lines. Knowledge of trees including identification, growth habits and correct arboriculture techniques for the trimming, pruning, repairing, maintaining and removing, as applicable to working close to energized conductors. Experience in tree climbing, knot tying and PPE Ability to perform physical labor such as lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. to shoulder height or more.  Capable of operating two-handed equipment (chain saw, circular saw, etc.) and have the physical ability to endure extreme climate variances.  Willing and able to obtain specialized training and certifications as required, such as Local, state and federal licenses Ability to obtain First Aid and CPR cards Pass a pre-employment drug test and job duty skills tests Ability to obtain valid Driver's License Our DEI Promise: 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 on the basis of 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 in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Trimmer Climber-NON-UNION

    Utilities Service, LLC 4.1company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Columbus, 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-39k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Line Clearance Trimmer CDL Preferred | Travel Position

    Davey Tree 4.6company rating

    Hand Trimmer Job In Cleveland, OH

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: Independence, OH; Euclid, OH; Detroit, MI; Work Site: On Site We're seeking a Line Clearance Trimmer, preferably a CDL holder and/or a Climber, to join our team based in the Cleveland, Ohio region - which will be traveling for part of 2025. 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: * * 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 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 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 75%
    $34k-41k yearly est. 33d ago

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