Tree Trimmer

Zielies Tree Service Inc. a leader in Vegetation Management Services is currently seeking Tree Care Professionals. Whether youre an industry veteran or just looking for new opportunities with a strong work ethic we want to hear from you.

Zielies Tree Service has an outstanding group of employees and although our work doesnt always stand out we know deep down the power stays on or is restored in our local communities because of the work we do daily in maintaining powerline right-of-ways. Our mission and values of safety quality and environmental stewardship help define us as a company. If our values align you work hard and meet performance expectations there is continued growth opportunities here.

Essential Functions

• Cut and/or trims using various industry best management practices.
• Uses wedges sledges and chain saws in felling trees or trimmed trunks and in cutting and splitting logs into manageable pieces.
• Herbicide application to prevent further growth as indicated on maps.
• Loads and unloads trucks with logs stumps brush and debris and/or feeds brush into a woodchipper.
• Utilize best management practices to safeguards other employees and public from jobsite hazards in and around work area.
• Inspect tools truck and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment when necessary. Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at work locations.
• Commitment to work safe daily.
• Perform other related work as assigned by superiors.

STARTING PACKAGE BETWEEN $30.33 -41.41/hr.

Union benefit package includes but is not limited to:

• Family health dental and vision insurance (LINECO)
• Two retirement plans: National Electrical Annuity Plan AND National Electrical Benefit Fund
• Bereavement pay
• Up to 160 hours of vacation based on tenure.

Other benefits at Zielies include:

• Fulltime work
• 4 10-hour days which allows for a 3-day weekend
• Overtime opportunities (when available)
• The potential to work out of state storms
• Weekly direct deposit
• Excellent growth opportunities
• Industry leading safety and training programs
• Paid training
• All PPE and tools required to perform applicable position provided by Zielies
• Disclaimer - above rates benefits and opportunities are applicable at the time of this posting and are subject to change per Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• A valid drivers license and the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen is required for this position.

Please apply online but if you have questions call .