We are seeking a skilled and motivated Tree Trimmer to join our team at Lewis Tree Service. As a Tree Trimmer, you will be responsible for performing line clearing and tree trimming duties for our utility customers, including pruning trees and limbs, trimming or removal of trees, and removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, etc.

• Be a participant in an innovative climbing skills training program
• Be part of a tight-knit crew working in a team environment
• Perform line clearing and tree trimming duties, including pruning trees and limbs, trimming or removal of trees, and removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, etc.
• Climb trees for manual trimming and removals in and above the power lines
• Prepare, operate, and maintain all tools and equipment, including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts
• Remove limbs and brush, cleanup, and dispose of debris
• Mix and apply spray chemicals, preserving desirable vegetation
• Safeguard employees and the public from hazards in and around the working area and help enforce on-the-job safety practices

• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting a minimum of 50 lbs to shoulder height or more
• Capable of operating two-handed equipment, such as chain saws and circular saws, and have the physical ability to endure extreme climate variances
• Willing and able to obtain specialized training and certifications, such as tree species identification and local, state, and federal licenses
• Ability to obtain First Aid and CPR cards
• Pass a pre-employment drug test and job duty skills tests
• Ability to obtain a valid Driver's License

At Lewis Tree Service, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable work environment where all employees feel welcome and valued. We believe that diversity is a strength and that our differences are what make us better. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibit unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.