Aerial Lift Trimmer - Dallas, TX

• Pay or shift range: $23 USD to $24 USD (estimated pay range. Final offers based on skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related factors.)
• Travel Required:
  
  Yes

The Aerial Lift Trimmer is responsible for climbing, pruning, and removing trees. At least six months of previous professional experience as a trimmer in line clearance is required to be considered for this role. Driver's License is preferred but not required. Class B CDL preferred. This is a full-time role with benefits that include medical, vision, and dental insurance, as well as the option for enrollment into a 401K retirement plan.

• Always follow and help enforce safe practices.
• Assist in preparing truck and materials needed for each day at Foreperson’s.
• Perform professional tree maintenance activities as directed by.
• Clear and trim trees and brush away from utility lines; remove branches and tree debris.
• 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 professional skills.
• Be ready and willing to assist other crew members in all aspects of daily work.
• Safeguard employees and the 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.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred.
• Valid Driver’s license preferred. CDL preferred.

This position requires employee to be able to pass a background check and drug screen.

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.

Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of 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.

XKIG 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 .

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.

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.

Yes. Travel is required during storm restoration work when needed.