Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Name: Tree Trimmer (Non-Union)

Location: Shreveport, LA; Many, LA; Negreet, LA; Hornbeck, LA; Leesville, LA

About ArborWorks LLC:

ArborWorks LLC is a nationwide leader in professional vegetation management, specializing in utility line clearance, fire remediation, and large-scale environmental projects. Established in 2003, we have built a reputation for quality and safety by leveraging advanced mechanized equipment and a skilled team of dedicated professionals. Guided by a commitment to innovation, safety, and superior customer service, ArborWorks prides itself on an exceptional safety culture, which is recognized through industry-leading third-party ratings.

Whether you’re looking to grow your career or contribute your expertise, ArborWorks offers a dynamic environment where team members are valued, and professional growth is a priority. We are passionate about creating safe communities and delivering excellence in every project.

Job Description:

TheTree Trimmer position represents an advanced role within our tree maintenance and line clearance team, with greater responsibilities in tree climbing, rope rigging, and equipment operation. This role is suited for individuals with advanced line clearance skills and a high level of certification.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform general labor for a full workday.
• Operate chainsaws, chippers, and other tree maintenance equipment.
• Conduct routine vehicle and equipment inspections and maintenance.
• Set up job sites and provide traffic control as needed.
• Set up rigging and tie advanced knots and hitches for climbing and rigging tasks.
• Inspect ropes, climbing saddle, flip line, and all life support hardware before ascending.
• Communicate with customers and complete post-work inspections.
• Participate in training programs and perform pre-climb tree inspections.

Qualifications:

• Experience : Minimum of 12 months of line clearance experience.
• Certifications : Line Clearance Qualified Arborist.
• Skills : Proficiency in all Groundperson tasks; progress in the Line Clearance Qualification Program (LCQP) booklet, including Climber and Bucket sections.
• Additional Requirements :
  • Documented 12+ months of Line Clearance Trimmer experience (climb/bucket).
  • Successfully pass a skills assessment for advancement.
  • Completed and signed Groundperson Training.
  • Completed annual Aerial Rescue Training.
  • LCCP test completed.
  • CPR and First Aid certification (within 90 days of hire).
  • Valid driver’s license preferred.
  • Completed Introduction to Climbing and Tree Feller Training.

Travel Requirements:

• Expected travel up to 80%, including travel to remote locations as required.

Work Environment:

• Outdoor duties in various weather conditions and on uneven surfaces.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a field environment with some shift work as needed.

EEO Statement:

ArborWorks, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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