Tree Trimmer

City of Orlando • Orlando, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs skilled work trimming, pruning, and falling trees; removing diseased, broken, or hazardous limbs from trees; or the removing entire trees when required. Operates heavy trucks such as bucket trucks, claw loaders, etc. for trimming or removal of brush or wood. Work is performed under supervision of a crew leader and reviewed while in progress and upon completion for results obtained. Work is performed outdoors and employee is exposed to weather conditions, insects, and extreme heights. May be required to operate bucket truck.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate
• One (1) year experience in tree trimming
• Knowledge of tree maintenance procedures
• Knowledge of use of climbing saddle, pruning saw, chain saw, ropes and knots, chipper, and A-frame
• Class B CDL required

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled work trimming, pruning, and falling trees
• Removes diseased, broken, or hazardous limbs from trees
• Removes entire trees when required
• Operates heavy trucks such as bucket trucks, claw loaders, etc. for trimming or removal of brush or wood
• May be required to operate bucket truck

What This Job Offers

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