Distribution Climber/trimmer - Green Bay, United States - Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC - 062

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC - 062
Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC - 062
Verified Company
Green Bay, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

Distribution Trimmer/Climber:

This position trims, tops, and reshapes trees to remove low-hanging, dead, and excess branches, providing clearance for utility powerlines.


STARTING PACKAGE BETWEEN $ /hour

Are you a real go-getter looking for an amazing opportunity with a nationwide full-service utility contractor offering competitive wages and incredible benefits? Keep reading because this job might be for you

  • Since 1928, Asplundh has been dedicated to safe, efficient, and innovative line clearance services for the utility industry. Reliable, uninterrupted power is an important service provided by the world's electrical utilities and Asplundh has the expertise to help keep the power flowing. Over the years, diversification has opened vegetation management services to other specialized markets such as municipalities, railroads, pipelines, helicopter vegetation services, and departments of transportation._
  • A familyowned and operated corporation headquartered near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Asplundh has grown to employ over 36,000 service professionals throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand._

Job Type:
Full-Time +, Non-Exempt


Pay:
Competitive, Hourly


Union benefits package includes, but is not limited to:

  • Family health, dental, and vision insurance (LINECO)
  • 2 retirement plans
  • National Electrical Annuity Plan AND National Electrical Benefit Fund
  • 10 paid holidays
- offered after 720 hours worked

  • Up to 5 weeks of paid vacation
- based on years of service

  • Bereavement Pay

Other benefits of working at Asplundh include:

  • Fulltime work
  • The opportunity to work 4, 10hour days during daylight savings time to have a 3day weekend
  • Overtime opportunities (when available)
  • The potential to work outofstate storms
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Excellent growth opportunities
  • Industryleading safety and training programs
  • 1st aid/CPR training
  • All PPE and tools required to perform applicable position provided by Asplundh


  • OJT

  • All training is provided one on one / On the job, On the clock

Essential Functions

  • 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 chippers.
  • Repairs minor jobrelated damage to lawns, fences, and walkways.
  • Services gasoline, air, and handpowered tools and other equipment.
  • Relays hand signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned.
  • Keeps trucks and work areas clean 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 Requirements

  • 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 chippers.
  • Repairs minor jobrelated damage to lawns, fences, and walkways.
  • Services gasoline, air, and handpowered tools and other equipment.
  • Relays hand signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned.
  • Keeps trucks and work areas clean 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.
  • Must affiliate with the local union.

Education & Experience:


  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Entrylevel position, no experience required.
  • Previous experience preferred.

Pre-Screen:


  • Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a preemployment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications:


  • Driver's License required.

Physical Requirements:

- **RARE *
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