Tree Trimmer (Apprentice)

Job description

This position requires completing a registered Apprenticeship Program through the JATC (Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee). Please follow the instructions below on how to apply to the JATC. Go to Northwest Line Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (nwlinejatc.com) Click “Learn More” under Tree Apprenticeship. Read the overview, job functions, how to apply, and benefits. If you decide this is the right fit for you, click “How To Apply”. Please follow the instructions to apply and see the minimum requirements/point system here: Power Line Clearance Tree Trimmer Program – Northwest Line Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (nwlinejatc.com) Title : Trimmer/Climber Trainee: Type : Full-Time/Non-Exempt Reports to : Foreperson/General Foreperson Hourly Wage : $35.63: Title : Trimmer/Climber Trainee: Type : Full-Time/Non-Exempt Reports to : Foreperson/General Foreperson Essential Functions: Trims and/or removes trees by climbing with the aid of a ladder, safety belt, climbing line, powered trimmer lift truck, or works from the ground using saws/pruners. Will cut branches or trunk sections and drops or lowers them to the ground with lines. Uses appropriate tools, will fell t...