Overview
Tree Trimmer Jobs in Thornton, CO at Noble Resource Group
ABOUT US:
Noble Resource Group strives to become a leader in vegetation management, founded on the core values of Safety, Integrity, and Excellence. For over two decades, our leaders have built a reputation as a solution-finders, tackling the nation’s most demanding projects for utility, energy, and infrastructure partners.
Our Culture: "I Am My Brother’s Keeper"
This is the promise we make to each other. It means we have each other’s backs, always. We watch out for one another, hold each other to a higher standard, and never let a teammate face a challenge alone. It’s a promise of mutual respect and absolute commitment to safety that unites every crew, every single day.
What We Look For (Hint: It’s Not Just Experience)
Passion and character are more important to us than experience. We can teach you the skills to be a world-class arborist or equipment operator, but we can’t teach drive. We are looking for humble, hungry, and smart individuals who are ready to commit to a team and a mission.
Please be aware that overnight travel (4-5 days/week) can occur at times throughout the year. In such cases, we book/pay for the rooms, and our team members receive $75 per diem for each night they are staying out of town.
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER YOU:
- Very competitive, weekly pay;
- Great career advancement opportunities;
- Your choice of 2 different health insurance plans that best fits your needs;
- Paid holidays and vacation;
- Travel pay including per diem, mileage, and we book and pay for hotels;
ABOUT THE ROLE:
- We have a wide range of Trimmer openings, whether you have worked in the industry already, or if you’re looking to learn the ins and outs of tree felling/climbing.
- A Tree Trimmer C (TC) learns a higher level of tree felling techniques, climbing, pruning, herbicide application, and mowing techniques along with introduction to advanced vegetation management. At this position, one gains a basic understanding of the tree work performed and the equipment used. Learn how to safely climb trees and operate cool heavy equipment. We have one of the most heavy-mechanized fleets in the industry and we want to teach YOU how to operate our cool equipment.
- For an experienced Tree Trimmer B (TB) position, one performs the duties of a Trimmer C and has thorough knowledge of all the skills involved in climbing trees around energized lines. Must be capable of performing all types of maintenance work in a tree other than the most difficult tasks . This is a mid-level experienced climber or trimmer. May be a climber on a conventional crew or a bucket crew. Shall be capable of doing the majority of work required aloft, other than the most difficult tree removals or overhang removal.
- A Trimmer A (TA) is a top climber or top trimmer who have proven through previous performance in lower level positions that they are capable of performing any and all tasks involving climbing techniques, rigging involved in pruning and removal and innovations needed to safely and effectively do any type of removals an pruning operations. Trimmer A may or may not be proficient in the operation of aerial lifts.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Reliable transportation; authorization to work for any employer in U.S.; be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability and willingness to complete manual tree work including climbing and operate heavy machinery.
- For Trimmer A or B, at least 1-2 years of tree felling / tree climbing experience
- For Trimmer C, at least 6 months of experience working outdoors (tree work, landscaping, construction, etc.)
- Ability to pass a drug screen and physical.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Pay may depend on skills and/or qualifications
Application Question(s):
- What is your desired hourly pay rate/range for this position?
- If not listed on your resume, please describe any related experience.
- Are you comfortable completing pre-employment background checks, drug screens, and physicals?
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Tree Trimmer
Company: Noble Resource Group
Location: Thornton, CO
