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Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Works around hazardous equipment and may work in close proximity to energized power lines while ... Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner.

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Saint Louis, MO

Works around hazardous equipment and may work in close proximity to energized power lines while ... Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner.

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Kansas City, MO

Works around hazardous equipment and may work in close proximity to energized power lines while ... Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner.

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Jefferson City, MO · On-site

Works around hazardous equipment and may work in close proximity to energized power lines while ... Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner.

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

House Springs, MO · On-site

Works around hazardous equipment and may work in close proximity to energized power lines while ... Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner.

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Works around hazardous equipment and may work in close proximity to energized power lines while ... Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner.

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Jefferson City, MO

Works around hazardous equipment and may work in close proximity to energized power lines while ... Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner.

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Works around hazardous equipment and may work in close proximity to energized power lines while ... Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner.

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What is the difference between Professional Tree Work vs Arborist?

AspectProfessional Tree WorkArborist
CertificationsMay include industry certifications, safety trainingTypically holds ISA Certified Arborist credential
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on-site tree maintenance and removalOutdoor, tree care, pruning, and health assessment
Employer & Industry UsageTree service companies, landscaping firmsTree care companies, municipal forestry
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles involve working with trees outdoors, Professional Tree Work generally refers to the broader category of tree-related tasks, including removal and maintenance, often performed by crews. An Arborist is a specialized professional with specific certifications focused on tree health, pruning, and preservation. Both roles are essential in tree care, but arborists typically have more advanced training and credentials.

Is professional tree work a good career?

Professional tree work involves tasks such as pruning, removal, and maintenance of trees, often requiring climbing skills and the use of specialized equipment. It can be physically demanding and may require certifications for safety, but it offers opportunities for steady employment and skill development in outdoor environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Tree Work jobs in Missouri?

The most popular types of Tree Work jobs in Missouri are:

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Aerial Lift Trimmer: Hannibal, MO

Kendall Vegetation Services

Hannibal, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

The Aerial Lift Trimmer is responsible for trimming, pruning, and removing trees with the aid of a bucket truck or other equipment or tools. Previous experience operating an aerial lift trimmer with a tree care company is required. Driver's license is required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules
  • Assist in preparing truck and materials needed for each day at General Foreperson's direction
  • Perform professional tree maintenance activities as directed by General Foreperson
  • Clear and trim trees and brush away from utility lines; remove branches and tree material
  • Clean up and dispose of all debris
  • Maintain and keep track of all tools and equipment used in daily operations
  • Constantly observe and practice climbing and tree maintenance skills in a continued effort to improve your own professional skills
  • Be ready and willing to assist other crew members in all aspects of daily activities
  • Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area by enforcing safe job practices, keeping work area clean and orderly, and staying in frequent voice communication with co-workers
  • Perform duties for storm work as needed

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Aerial Lift Trimmers have no direct reports.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Prior experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred; previous aerial lift experience preferred
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or education equivalent preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of all knots, ropes and rigging devices used in tree trimming and removal operations.
  • Must be able to identify tree species
  • Must be familiar with electrical hazards and appropriate operating procedures when in proximity to electrical conductors and aerial techniques in the event of an emergency aloft
  • Must be able to work and maneuver at considerable heights under varying and adverse weather conditions
  • Must possess physical strength and agility, good balance, good depth perception and the ability to hear verbal instructions from a distance.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain first-aid certification and CPR
  • Must be able to administer and implement emergency rescue techniques, including tree rescue and all applicable first aid techniques
  • Must be able to quickly remove yourself from a potential danger area
  • Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Must be able to travel out of town for storm restoration work when needed

Work authorization requirements:
Must meet I-9 requirements.
Affirmative Action/EEO statement: Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Benefits Offered:
This is a full-time position that offers health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental, as well as the option for enrollment in a 401K.
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