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SFM Services, Inc.

Tree Trimmer

SFM Services, Inc., Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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About us

Established South Florida Landscape Company is seeking qualified, highly organized landscape maintenance professionals to join our growing team, which caters to commercial and government clients in the fields of landscape maintenance, design & installation, and arbor care.

Eligible for Health Insurance.

Hourly Rate:

Up to $23.00 per hour, contingent on experience.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.

Position Description

The Tree Trimmer is responsible for maintaining and caring for trees, palms, shrubs, and other vegetation. This role involves cutting, trimming, and pruning trees to ensure their health and safety, as well as enhancing their appearance.

Essential Job Functions

The list below describes general duties and responsibilities but is not limited to:

Inspect trees and shrubs to assess their condition and determine necessary care.

Use hand tools, chainsaws, and other equipment to trim, cut, and prune trees and shrubs to meet or exceed ANSI-A300 standards.

Remove dead or hazardous branches and limbs to ensure safety and promote healthy growth.

Operate chainsaw properly and safely.

Operate bucket truck boom lift and woodchipper properly and safely.

Operate and maintain equipment, such as chippers and stump grinders.

Clean up debris and dispose of it properly.

Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Communicate with clients to understand their needs and provide recommendations for tree care.

Job Requirements

1+ years of experience in tree & palm trimming.

1+ years of experience in bucket truck boom lift and woodchipper operation.

Knowledge of proper pruning techniques and best practices for palms and hardwood trees.

Proficiency in proper chainsaw operation.

Willingness to learn and attend industry-related trainings.

Attention to detail when working in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to prioritize and multi-task.

Punctual and dependable.

Valid Driver’s license and clean driving record. CDL Preferred.

Certification in arboriculture or related field is a plus.

Proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus.

Must pass a pre-employment screening including Level-II Background Check and drug test.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long periods, digging and lifting heavy objects of up to 55lbs.

Must be able to work in and around various landscaping settings including direct contact with various plant and landscaping materials and exposure to various dust and noise.

Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

You can apply online and also at our office located at 7500 NW 74th Ave. Medley, FL 33166.

SFM Services is a drug-free workplace and equal opportunity employer

Qualifications

Tree Trimming

– Advanced

Experience: 1 year in bucket truck and woodchipper operation

Experience: 1 year in tree & palm trimming

Florida Driver's License

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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