Aerial Lift Trimmer - Kingston, NY

Xylem Tree Experts • Kingston, NY

15h • Onsite

About The Position

The Aerial Lift Trimmer is responsible for climbing, pruning, and removing trees. Essential Functions Always follow and help enforce safe practices and Assist in preparing truck and materials needed for each day at Foreperson’s Perform professional tree maintenance activities as directed by Clear and trim trees and brush away from utility lines; remove branches and tree Clean up and dispose of all Maintain and keep track of all tools and equipment used in daily Constantly observe and practice climbing and tree maintenance skills in a continued effort to improve your own professional skills. Be ready and willing to assist other crew members in all aspects of daily Safeguard employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area by enforcing safe job practices, keeping work area clean and orderly, and staying in frequent voice communication with co-workers. Perform duties for storm work as needed.

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s license required
• Must meet I-9 requirements
• Participates in E-Verify

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred
• CDL preferred

Responsibilities

• Climbing, pruning, and removing trees
• Assist in preparing truck and materials needed for each day
• Clear and trim trees and brush away from utility lines
• Remove branches and trees
• Clean up and dispose of all debris
• Maintain and keep track of all tools and equipment used in daily work
• Practice climbing and tree maintenance skills
• Assist other crew members in all aspects of daily work
• Safeguard employees and the public from hazards
• Perform duties for storm work as needed

Benefits

• Health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental
• Option for enrollment in a 401K
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED