Asplundh Tree Expert Co.
Trimmer/Climber - Union - ATE (Deadline to apply 04/12/2024)
Asplundh Tree Expert Co., Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Trimmer/Climber - Union - ATE (Deadline to apply 04/12/2024)
Job Title: Trimmer/ClimberThis position trims, tops, and reshapes trees to remove low-hanging, dead, and excess branches, providing clearance for utility powerlines.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 to 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.Job Type : Full-Time +, Non-ExemptPay : Starting hourly wage at $20.69-$25.53 depending on experience and paid weekly!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 wood chipper.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 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.Must be willing to join local union and pay union dues.Education & Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.Previous experience is a plus.Pre-Screen
Upon offer, employees are required to subject and pass both a pre-employment drug screen and background and/or MVR check.License & Certifications:
Driver's 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 StairsOCCASIONAL
(up to 33%): Stooping, Squatting, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Ladders, Pushing, ReadingFREQUENT
(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, WalkingCONTINUOUS
(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 TouchSafety
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 of time, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, and be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day.About Us:
As a full-service utility contractor, Asplundh performs tree pruning and removals, right-of-way clearing and maintenance, vegetation management with herbicides and emergency storm work and logistical support.Individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation.An Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Job Title: Trimmer/ClimberThis position trims, tops, and reshapes trees to remove low-hanging, dead, and excess branches, providing clearance for utility powerlines.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 to 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.Job Type : Full-Time +, Non-ExemptPay : Starting hourly wage at $20.69-$25.53 depending on experience and paid weekly!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 wood chipper.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 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.Must be willing to join local union and pay union dues.Education & Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.Previous experience is a plus.Pre-Screen
Upon offer, employees are required to subject and pass both a pre-employment drug screen and background and/or MVR check.License & Certifications:
Driver's 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 StairsOCCASIONAL
(up to 33%): Stooping, Squatting, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Ladders, Pushing, ReadingFREQUENT
(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, WalkingCONTINUOUS
(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 TouchSafety
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 of time, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, and be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day.About Us:
As a full-service utility contractor, Asplundh performs tree pruning and removals, right-of-way clearing and maintenance, vegetation management with herbicides and emergency storm work and logistical support.Individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation.An Equal Opportunity Employer.
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