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Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

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 ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

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 ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

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 ...

Zielies Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

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 ...

Riggs Tree Service, LLC.

Bucket Trimmer

Meridian, MS · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

At Riggs Tree Service you can get paid as soon as you end your shift. One great perk of working at Riggs is we offer on-demand pay through our financial wellness provider, Payactiv. With the Payactiv ...

Lewis Services

Trimmer

Columbus, MS · On-site

Ground-level and aloft tree pruning, felling, and vegetation removal to maintain clearance around power lines and equipment (includes climbing or aerial lift work under supervision and proper ...

Lewis Services

Trimmer

Columbus, MS

Ground-level and aloft tree pruning, felling, and vegetation removal to maintain clearance around power lines and equipment (includes climbing or aerial lift work under supervision and proper ...

Xylem Tree Experts

Climber - Southaven, MS

Southaven, MS · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Must be able to administer and implement emergency rescue techniques, including tree rescue and all applicable first aid techniques * Must be familiar with electrical hazards and appropriate ...

Kendall Vegetation Services

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 ...

Lewis Services

Job Posting Title Trimmer

Columbus, MS · On-site

Ground-level and aloft tree pruning, felling, and vegetation removal to maintain clearance around power lines and equipment (includes climbing or aerial lift work under supervision and proper ...

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How much do tree jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree in Mississippi is $27.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $31.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tree vs Arborist?

AspectTreeArborist
CredentialsMay include basic horticulture or forestry certificationsTypically requires ISA Certified Arborist credential
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, in parks, forests, urban areasOutdoor, specialized in tree care and maintenance
Industry UsageGeneral term for woody plants and forestrySpecific profession focused on tree health and safety
Common Search IntentGeneral info about treesTree care, pruning, removal, and health assessment

While "Tree" refers broadly to woody plants and the general concept of trees, an "Arborist" is a trained professional specializing in tree care, health, and safety. Arborists often hold certifications and perform specific tasks like pruning, diagnosing diseases, and safely removing trees. Understanding this difference helps in finding the right services or career information related to tree management.

What jobs work with trees?

Jobs that work with trees include arborists, foresters, landscape architects, and tree surgeons. These roles involve planting, maintaining, and removing trees, often requiring knowledge of horticulture, safety procedures, and sometimes certifications such as ISA certification for arborists.

How do I get into tree work?

To get into tree work, start by gaining physical fitness and learning about tree biology and safety procedures. Obtain relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training and climber certifications, and consider gaining experience through apprenticeships or entry-level positions with tree service companies.

What is a tree?

Tree jobs refer to occupations that involve the care, maintenance, and management of trees. This can include roles such as arborists, tree climbers, tree trimmers, and tree removal specialists. Professionals in these jobs may assess tree health, prune branches, remove hazardous trees, or plant new ones. Their work is essential for maintaining healthy urban forests, ensuring public safety, and preserving the environment.
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Infographic showing various Tree job openings in Mississippi as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,464 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Experienced Tree Trimmer

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Picayune, MS • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 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

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Job description

Experienced Tree Trimmer
Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co.
Locations: Picayune, MS
Additional Locations: N/A
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 227259
Position Overview
The Davey Tree Surgery Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as an Experienced Tree Trimmer.
Job Duties
What You'll Do:
  • Provides line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers
  • Services provided include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, and other objects
  • Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts
  • Operates as part of a crew with supporting Groundman and Crew Foreman

Qualifications
What We're Seeking:
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Driver's license required. Commercial driver's license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements
  • Completion of Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
  • Certificates and Licenses if necessary
  • Pesticide license, if required by state law
  • Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines
  • Electric utility tree trimming/climbing experience preferred

Additional Information
What We Offer: *
  • Paid time off
  • 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
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!
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.
The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. 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 SurgeryJobs@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

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