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Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Chetek, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Rice Lake, WI

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service Inc

Tree Trimmer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Portage, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Cadott, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Ashland, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Lancaster, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Spooner, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Park Falls, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Wausau, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Hayward, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Mercer, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Fort White, FL

Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other ... able to pass a pre-employment drug test. * Maintains a herbicide applicator or operators ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Park Falls, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Cadott, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Minocqua, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Portage, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

West Bend, WI

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Minocqua, WI · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Inspect tools, truck, and other work equipment. Request repair or replacement equipment, when ... All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. * Disclaimer - above ...

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How much do tree pre inspectors jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree pre inspectors in the United States is $27.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges Tree Pre Inspectors face when assessing tree health and risk?

Tree Pre Inspectors often encounter challenges such as accurately identifying early signs of disease or pest infestation and evaluating structural weaknesses in trees that may not be immediately visible. Working outdoors means they must adapt to various weather conditions and terrains, which can add physical demands and unpredictability to the role. Additionally, inspectors may need to clearly communicate their findings to property owners, utility companies, or municipal officials, ensuring that their recommendations are both understandable and actionable.

What are Tree Pre Inspectors?

Tree Pre Inspectors are professionals who assess trees prior to maintenance, removal, or construction activities. Their primary role is to inspect the health, stability, and safety of trees to determine what actions, if any, are needed to protect people and property. They often work for utility companies, municipalities, or environmental organizations and help ensure that tree work complies with regulations and standards. Tree Pre Inspectors document their findings and may recommend treatments, removals, or preservation measures based on their assessments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tree Pre Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tree Pre Inspector, you need a background in arboriculture, forestry, or environmental science, along with knowledge of tree species and health assessment techniques. Familiarity with GIS mapping tools, data collection devices, and sometimes ISA (International Society of Arboriculture) certification are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong observation skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for accurately reporting findings and collaborating with other professionals. These skills ensure accurate pre-inspection assessments, which are critical for maintaining public safety and supporting vegetation management programs.

What is the difference between Tree Pre Inspectors vs Arborists?

AspectTree Pre InspectorsArborists
CertificationsCertified Arborist, ISA Tree Risk Assessment QualificationCertified Arborist, ISA Certification
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, inspection sites, urban and rural areasOutdoor, tree care, pruning, planting, and removal
Employer & IndustryTree inspection companies, municipal agencies, utility companiesTree care companies, landscaping firms, municipal parks

Tree Pre Inspectors primarily focus on assessing tree health and risk, often requiring certifications like ISA Tree Risk Assessment. Arborists perform a broader range of tree care tasks, including pruning and planting, and also hold similar certifications. While both roles work outdoors and in similar environments, Tree Pre Inspectors specialize in inspections and risk assessments, whereas Arborists provide comprehensive tree maintenance services.

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Infographic showing various Tree Pre Inspectors job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,905 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Tree Trimmer

Zielies Tree Service

Chetek, WI • On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Zielies Tree Service Inc., a leader in Vegetation Management Services is currently seeking Tree Care Professionals. Whether you're 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 doesn't 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 $25 - 39/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
  • Paid holidays
  • Bereavement pay
  • Per diem when requirements are met

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
  • All employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test.
  • Disclaimer - above rates, benefits, and opportunities are applicable at the time of this posting and are subject to change per Collective Bargaining Agreement

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