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Joshua Tree Experts

Groundsman

Alexander, AR · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

About the Role Groundsmen work alongside climbers and Crew Leaders assisting with tree removals, pruning, stump grinding, and cleanup. This role requires physical effort, attention to detail, and ...

Joshua Tree Experts

Groundsman

Alexander, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

About the Role Groundsmen work alongside climbers and Crew Leaders assisting with tree removals, pruning, stump grinding, and cleanup. This role requires physical effort, attention to detail, and ...

Joshua Tree Experts

Groundsman

Alexander, AR · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

About the RoleGroundsmen work alongside climbers and Crew Leaders assisting with tree removals, pruning, stump grinding, and cleanup. This role requires physical effort, attention to detail, and ...

Joshua Tree Experts

Groundsman

Alexander, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

About the Role Groundsmen work alongside climbers and Crew Leaders assisting with tree removals, pruning, stump grinding, and cleanup. This role requires physical effort, attention to detail, and ...

West Tree Service

Bucket Operator

Romance, AR · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

The role involves working at heights, ensuring the safety of the work site, and collaborating with tree service crews to complete various tree care tasks. Duties/Responsibilities: * Inspect and ...

West Tree Service

Bucket Operator

Romance, AR · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

The role involves working at heights, ensuring the safety of the work site, and collaborating with tree service crews to complete various tree care tasks. Duties/Responsibilities: * Inspect and ...

West Tree Services

Bucket Operator

Romance, AR

$19 - $22/hr

The role involves working at heights, ensuring the safety of the work site, and collaborating with tree service crews to complete various tree care tasks. Duties/Responsibilities: * Inspect and ...

Dollar Tree

Store Manager Trainee

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$18.75 - $22.25/hr

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Store Manager in Training at Dollar Tree, you'll engage in on-the ... Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required * Must be able to lift up between 30 ...

Dollar Tree

Store Manager Trainee

Pocahontas, AR

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Store Manager in Training at Dollar Tree, you'll engage in on-the ... Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required * Must be able to lift up between 30 ...

Dollar Tree

Store Manager Trainee

Hot Springs, AR

$15.75 - $19/hr

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Store Manager in Training at Dollar Tree, you'll engage in on-the ... Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required * Must be able to lift up between 30 ...

Dollar Tree

Store Manager Trainee

Hot Springs, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Store Manager in Training at Dollar Tree, you'll engage in on-the ... Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required * Must be able to lift up between 30 ...

Dollar Tree

Store Manager Trainee

Pocahontas, AR · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Store Manager in Training at Dollar Tree, you'll engage in on-the ... Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required * Must be able to lift up between 30 ...

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How much do tree work jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree work in Arkansas is $20.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.88 and $23.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is tree work?

A Tree Work job involves maintaining, pruning, removing, and caring for trees to ensure their health and safety. Professionals in this field, known as arborists or tree workers, use specialized equipment to trim branches, remove hazardous trees, and handle emergency tree services. They may also provide tree planting, pest control, and disease management. This work is essential for maintaining landscapes, preventing property damage, and promoting tree health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in tree work?

To thrive in Tree Work, proficiency in climbing, chainsaw operation, and a strong understanding of arboriculture practices are essential, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant safety certifications such as OSHA or ISA Arborist Certification. Workers use technical tools such as harnesses, ropes, rigging equipment, wood chippers, and may operate aerial lifts. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help individuals work safely and efficiently in teams and interact with clients. These skills are crucial to ensure safety, quality workmanship, and client satisfaction while performing physically demanding and potentially hazardous tasks.

What are typical work conditions like for tree work?

Tree work professionals often work outdoors year-round in varying weather conditions, which can include heat, cold, rain, or wind. The job involves climbing trees or working at heights, operating heavy equipment, and handling physically demanding tasks such as cutting, hauling, and chipping wood. Teamwork is vital, as safety protocols require coordination and communication with other crew members, while some projects may also involve directly interacting with customers. Daily responsibilities may range from tree removal and pruning to storm cleanup or plant health care. The dynamic environment means adaptability and a focus on safety are key to success and well-being in the role.

How do I get into tree work?

To get into tree work, you typically need to gain experience through entry-level positions or apprenticeships, develop skills in climbing and equipment use, and obtain relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training or arborist credentials. Starting with a strong understanding of safety procedures and physical fitness is essential for success in this field.

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Infographic showing various Tree Work job openings in Arkansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,677 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Aerial Lift Trimmer : Harrison, AR

Kendall Vegetation Services

Harrison, AR • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 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

This position requires employee to be able to pass a background check and drug screen as required for this job.
Work authorization requirements:
Must meet I-9 requirements. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
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.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws, including the ADA. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at 877-418-2999.
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.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Eligibility and accrual timelines vary by position with some roles gaining PTO immediately and others becoming eligible after a set period of employment. Details are provided during the hiring process and may vary for Union hires.
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As part of our commitment to efficiency and innovation, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools during the recruiting and onboarding processes. These tools assist with tasks such as resume screening, interview scheduling, and communication. All decisions regarding hiring and employment are ultimately made by our human team. If you have questions or concerns about this process, please contact our HR department.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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