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West Tree Services —Shawnee, OK
- Full-time
- Background check
- Up to 50% travel
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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West Tree Services -
Shawnee, OK

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Tree trimming
Customer communication
Power saws
Outdoor work experience
Tree cutting
Bucket operation
Driver's License
Bucket truck
Straight truck
Cutting tools
Chipper

Full Job Description

Who We Are

Founded in 1945 by A. D. West and M. E. Erickson, West Tree Service has been a trusted provider of Right of Way (ROW) maintenance services for utilities. We specialize in vegetation management for Investor-Owned Utilities (IOUs) like Entergy and OG&E, Cooperatives, Municipalities, and gas pipeline companies. Our services include tree trimming and removal, herbicide application, and mowing to ensure a clear and manageable ROW, which is crucial for reliable and uninterrupted utility services. Most of our management team and supervisors are certified by the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA), promoting professional arboriculture practices.

What We Offer:

Weekly Pay
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Benefits
Employer Paid Life Insurance
401k + employer match up to 4%
Boot allowance on qualifying purchases

Job Responsibilities:

Enforce all safety rules and actively participate in the company safety program
Ensure all work is performed safely
Climb trees to cut limbs
Cut limbs from a bucket
Rig limbs after climbing a tree
Safely use a chain saw and a hydraulic saw in a tree and in a bucket
Perform proper cuts on trees
Tie standard knots used in line clearing
Safely work around energized power lines
Work with bucket trucks and chippers
Drive a medium-duty truck

Position Requirements:

One year of experience as a trimmer (new applicants)
Open/available for 50% travel
Valid driver’s license
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
Adequate training as a trimmer while employed by West Tree Service
Expertise with knots used in line clearing
Expertise with chain saws and hydraulic saws
Expertise in working around energized power lines
Ability to perform proper cuts
Knowledge of the function of bucket trucks and chippers
Ability to communicate with customers
Ability to leave town for extended periods, often on short notice (generally weather-driven)
Ability to work 10-hour days and a minimum of 40 hours per week (storm-related jobs may require up to 16-hour days)

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift 70 pounds to shoulder height
Flexibility, including the ability to squat and bend
Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods
Ability to pull body weight up 20 feet and climb a tree
Ability to withstand and perform work at heights
Ability to work in all weather conditions and withstand extreme temperatures
Must not exceed weight limitations for hydraulic buckets

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