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Tree Contractor Jobs in Hanover, VA (NOW HIRING)

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.

Mechanic

Ashland, VA · On-site

Nature of work involves providing mobile maintenance and repair support to a utility line tree clearance contractor. Technician duties may include servicing light to medium duty trucks, heavy ...

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.

Mechanic

Ashland, VA · On-site

Nature of work involves providing mobile maintenance and repair support to a utility line tree clearance contractor. Technician duties may include servicing light to medium duty trucks, heavy ...

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.

Truck Driver

Ashland, VA · On-site

Penn Line Tree Service is a multi-state specialty contractor based in Scottdale, PA. Our tree division, which specializes in line clearance work, employs over 1300 employees who work on a year round ...

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.

Truck Driver

Ashland, VA · On-site

Penn Line Tree Service is a multi-state specialty contractor based in Scottdale, PA. Our tree division, which specializes in line clearance work, employs over 1300 employees who work on a year round ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Bucket Operator Union

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16.93 - $23.61/hr

... contractor offering competitive wages and incredible benefits? Keep reading because this job might ... Performs tree and bucket rescue. * Uses hand tools, such as axes, hand-lines, saws, block and ...

SIX ARROWS LLC

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Equipment Operator/Laborer

Beaverdam, VA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Six Arrows Land Management is a growing tree service and excavation contractor specializing in premium residential and light commercial projects. Our diverse capabilities range from precision tree ...

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC

Bucket Operator Union

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16.93 - $23.61/hr

... contractor offering competitive wages and incredible benefits? Keep reading because this job might ... Performs tree and bucket rescue. * Uses hand tools, such as axes, hand-lines, saws, block and ...

SIX ARROWS LLC

Be Seen First

Equipment Operator/Laborer

Beaverdam, VA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Six Arrows Land Management is a growing tree service and excavation contractor specializing in premium residential and light commercial projects. Our diverse capabilities range from precision tree ...

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How much do tree contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree contractor in Hanover, VA is $28.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $32.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tree Contractor vs Tree Trimmer?

AspectTree ContractorTree Trimmer
Credentials/CertificationsMay require specialized licenses, certifications in arboriculture or tree workOften certified arborists or trained in tree trimming techniques
Work EnvironmentWork on large-scale projects, including removals and land clearingPrimarily focused on pruning, shaping, and maintaining trees
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by landscaping companies, municipalities, and land developersCommonly employed by tree service companies and landscapers
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking comprehensive tree services, removals, or land clearingIndividuals looking for pruning, trimming, or maintenance services

In summary, a Tree Contractor typically handles larger, more complex tree projects including removals and land clearing, often requiring specialized licenses. A Tree Trimmer focuses on pruning and maintaining trees to ensure health and aesthetics. Both roles are essential in tree care but differ in scope and project size.

What cities near Hanover, VA are hiring for Tree Contractor jobs?

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Tree Climber/Trimmer

Richmond, VA • On-site

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Job Description: A Tree Trimmer's primary responsibility is to perform tree trimming, clearing, & removal of trees along electric power lines and right of ways. A Tree Trimmer climbs trees to reach branches interfering with electric lines while using climbing equipment. A Tree Trimmer must have knowledge of chainsaw safety, and roping & rigging techniques. A Tree Trimmer also operates chain saws, pruners, brush chipper and may be called upon to operate an aerial lift device (bucket truck.) A skilled Tree Climber/Trimmer should have at least 6 months' verifiable experience in a utility line clearance and/or residential tree clearance setting. A Valid Driver License and/or CDL License is Preferred. We also specialize in Vegetation Management so a pesticide license would be beneficial, but it's not mandatory.

Work Schedule: 4 -10 HR days, either; Monday thru Thursday or Tuesday thru Friday with periods of mandatory overtime. Employees are also required to work emergency storm duty as need arises.

Rate of Pay: Varies depending upon Skills and Experience.

Work Area:  Travel required throughout various states including PA, MD,

OH, VA, & WV Candidates must be flexible to travel when called upon since work locations are subject to change upon short notice based on contract demands.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off!! We Pay Weekly!!

Penn Line Tree Service is a multi-state specialty contractor based in Scottdale, PA. Our tree division, which specializes in line clearance work, employs over 1300 employees who work on a year round basis. You can locate more information on our website at www.pennline.com.

We are a Drug-Free Workplace.

We encourage minorities and females to apply.

EOE, including disability/vets


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