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Tree Trimmer (Entry-Level Welcome + Sign On Bonus)

Blue Collar Services

Tree Trimmer (Entry-Level Welcome + Sign On Bonus)

Bremen, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Groundsperson/Aerial Lift Operator/Tree Climber

    Location: Bremen, IN

    Compensation: $18 - $28 per hour

    $500 Sign-On Bonus

    Free Training Provided

    Safety Gear Provided

    Bonus System Available

    Benefits:

    Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

    Aflac Accident Insurance

    401K with Competitive Matching

    Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Time Off

    Work Schedule:

    Typical Hours: 6 AM - 4 PM

    On-Call Rotation for Emergency Storm Work

    Job Descriptions and Requirements:

    1. Groundsperson

    Perform daily maintenance tasks to help maintain team equipment.

    Communicate professionally with team members and leaders.

    Follow instructions from team members, leaders, or foremen.

    Clean up brush and wood on job sites as needed.

    Safely use and maintain chainsaws, hand tools, chippers, and vehicles.

    Demonstrate competency in "sawmanship," including safely removing brush and felling trees using proper techniques.

    Show a growing knowledge of tree identification and relevant information, such as growth rate and density.

    Identify proper conductors and their approach distances.

    Demonstrate competency in different knot tying and proper rope wrapping.

    Safely move vehicles with or without chippers or trailers attached.

    1. Aerial Lift Operator

    Meet all Groundsperson requirements.

    Electrical Hazard Awareness Program (EHAP) Certified (current and not expired).

    CPR/First Aid trained and certified.

    Verified competency in bucket operations by an approved trainer.

    Use aerial perspective to aid in safety practices, including looking out for drop zones, bouncing limbs, and oncoming traffic.

    Communicate to change dangerous environments into safe ones using vocal commands or hand signals.

    Apply specialized "sawmanship" practices for bucket crews.

    1. Tree Climber

    Meet all Groundsperson requirements.

    EHAP Certified (current and not expired).

    CPR/First Aid trained and certified.

    Verified competency in bucket operations by an approved trainer.

    Experience working on the Bucket Crew for a designated time as decided by the Crew Leader and Climbing Trainer.

    Use aerial perspective to aid in safety practices.

    Communicate to change dangerous environments into safe ones using vocal commands or hand signals.

    Trained with climbing gear by an approved Mint City Utility Services Climbing Trainer.

    Apply specialized "sawmanship" practices for climbing crews.

    License Requirements:

    Valid Driver’s License

    Top 3 Must-Haves:

    Consistency

    Honesty

    Productivity

    Additional Information:

    Employees meet at a designated location before switching to company equipment. Further driving under company equipment will be paid as drive time.

    Join us and start a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development from Groundsperson to Aerial Lift Operator to Tree Climber. Apply today to become part of a professional and safety-conscious team!

    How to Apply: Please submit your resume.