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Hourly Tree Work Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Trimmer

Erwin, TN

Wolf Tree, Inc. Locations: Erwin, TN Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Req ID: 227456 Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation!

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Trimmer

Nashville, TN

Davey Tree Surgery Co. Locations: Nashville, TN Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Req ID: 226126 Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in ...

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Trimmer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

Wolf Tree, Inc. Locations: Chattanooga, TN Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Req ID: 227613 Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the ...

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Trimmer

Johnson City, TN · On-site

Wolf Tree, Inc. Locations: Johnson City, TN Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Req ID: 225646 Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the ...

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Trimmer

Erwin, TN · On-site

Wolf Tree, Inc. Locations: Erwin, TN Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Req ID: 227456 Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation!

Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer 442

Kingsport, TN

$16.04 - $20.42/hr

Competitive, Hourly, based on experience. Benefits: * Company-sponsored Retirement Plan * Health ... Ability to Plan, assign, direct, check, and coordinate work. * Ability to obtain written or oral ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Nashville, TN · On-site

Works around hazardous equipment and may work in close proximity to energized power lines while under the direct supervision of a qualified line clearance tree trimmer. Once the prerequisites for ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Nashville, TN · On-site

Works around hazardous equipment and may work in close proximity to energized power lines while under the direct supervision of a qualified line clearance tree trimmer. Once the prerequisites for ...

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC

Tree Trimmer 442

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$16.04 - $20.42/hr

Competitive, Hourly, based on experience. Benefits: * Company-sponsored Retirement Plan * Health ... Ability to Plan, assign, direct, check, and coordinate work. * Ability to obtain written or oral ...

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC

Tree Trimmer 442

Kingsport, TN

$16.04 - $20.42/hr

Competitive, Hourly, based on experience. Benefits: * Company-sponsored Retirement Plan * Health ... Ability to Plan, assign, direct, check, and coordinate work. * Ability to obtain written or oral ...

Asplundh

Tree Trimmer 442

Kingsport, TN

Competitive, Hourly, based on experience. Benefits: * Company-sponsored Retirement Plan * Health ... Ability to Plan, assign, direct, check, and coordinate work. * Ability to obtain written or oral ...

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What is the difference between Hourly Tree Work vs Tree Trimming?

AspectHourly Tree WorkTree Trimming
CertificationsArborist certification often preferredArborist certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on-site at various locationsOutdoor, on-site at various locations
Job FocusGeneral tree care, removal, and maintenancePruning and shaping trees and shrubs
UsageCommonly used for hourly labor jobs in tree servicesSpecific task within tree care services

Hourly Tree Work refers to the payment method for general tree care tasks performed on an hourly basis, including removal and maintenance. Tree Trimming is a specific service focused on pruning and shaping trees. While both roles often require similar certifications and work environments, Hourly Tree Work emphasizes the payment structure, whereas Tree Trimming specifies the task performed.

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The Davey Tree Expert Company

Chattanooga, TN

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Davey Tree rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Davey Tree

Based on 101 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.7

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.7 out of 10

Gardening and landscaping average

Based on 1,051 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Davey Tree

  • 92%

    92% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 82%

    82% say they enjoy their job

    say they enjoy their job

  • 69%

    69% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

Featured by Davey Tree, based on 101 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees

Job description

Company: Wolf Tree, Inc.  
Locations: Chattanooga, TN  
Additional Locations: n/a 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 227613 

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.  

We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:  

  • Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems 
  • Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers.  Including but not limited to:   
  • Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal 
  • Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects 
  • Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines 
  • Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more 
  • Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson  
  • How high you grow depends on you!  
Qualifications

What We’re Seeking: 

  • Love of the outdoors  
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire  
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire    
  • Required: valid driver’s license  
  • Preferred: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement 
  • Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work 
  • Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law  
  • Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional®  
Additional Information

What We Offer: * 

  • Paid time off and paid holidays  
  • Opportunities for advancement  
  • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided  
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match  
  • Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options  
  • Group Health Plan  
  • Employee referral bonus program  
  • Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas  
  • Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers  
  • Scholarship Program for Children of Employees  
  • Charitable matching gift program  

*All listed benefits available to eligible employees 

​The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

Wolf Tree, Inc., a Davey company, provides a full range of utility and residential tree care services and is based in Knoxville, Tennessee.  The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.

Employment Type: Permanent 
Job Type: Full Time 
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

Working at Davey Tree

Perks for frontline workers

From Davey Tree, via Breakroom

  • Holidays and paid time off

  • Group health plans

  • Vision and dental insurance

  • 401K with a company match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount

  • Paid parental leave

  • Employee Educational Scholarship

  • Davey Family Scholarship

  • Employee referral bonus program

  • 20% discount on all Davey services

  • Child care discounts

  • Charitable matching gift program

  • Plus, so much more!

About Davey Tree, in their own words

From Davey Tree

At Davey, we care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We’re always striving to be our best, and we expect the same of each and every employee. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, flexibility and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. And our unique employee-ownership model means you can have a stake in the success of our company every day, with every decision you make. Wherever you want to grow your career – from a new role to a new geography – there’s a place for you at Davey.

Company values

From Davey Tree

Safety, Integrity, Expertise, Leadership, Stewardship, Perseverance

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