We’re looking for driven individuals who are eager to grow, learn, and build a long-term career with us. If you thrive on challenges, are motivated to advance, and are ready to step outside your comfort zone, you’ll fit right in.

Why Wright Tree Service

Because we’re not building a revolving door—we’re building a team. We’re employee-owned, focused on mentorship, and committed to safety, career growth, and respect. You won’t be a number here. You’ll be a leader in the making.

Extra Reasons to Join Us:

Pay

$25 - $35 per hour, based on experience, certifications, and commitment to on-going development.

Mentorship and Training

Leading the industry with a robust AUA program.

Growth

Wright believes in education and training; we pride ourselves on developing our workers to their full potential

PPE

100% PPE provided with annual work boot allowance.

Climbing Gear

industry leading gear 100% provided.

Employee Ownership

We are 100% employee owned. Units areboughton your behalf, based on the company’s safety and financial performance, at no cost to you.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the pruning and trimming of trees to maintain healthy growth and structural integrity

Help with tree removal and disposal of limbs, branches, and tree debris

Participate in tree planting and care, ensuring proper planting techniques and soil management

Participate in the protected removal of trees, either by cutting down trees or removing large limbs that may pose a hazard to people or property

Learn proper cutting techniques to avoid harming the tree and to promote healthy growth

Operate and maintain arborist tools and equipment (chainsaws, ropes, aerial lifts, stump grinders) safely and efficiently





Assist in the identification of tree diseases, pests, and other issues affecting tree health

Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate protective equipment, including helmets, gloves, and harnesses

Keep work areas clean and organized, removing debris and ensuring a safe environment for the crew

Learn the proper techniques for using aerial lifts or bucket trucks when working in tall trees

Keep records of tree work performed, including pruning, removal, and treatments

Report any issues or hazards encountered during tree care work to supervisors

Ensure work is done in compliance with environmental regulations, minimizing damage to natural habitats and wildlife

Attend training sessions and learn from experienced arborists to build knowledge in tree care techniques and vegetation management

Be willing to grow and learn in the role, through training from a designated arborist

Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright’s culture of safety and employee ownership

Comply with applicable federal, provincial, and municipal laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all company policies and procedures

Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings

Other Duties

Position may require some outside travel





During emergencies or natural disasters may be required to be on duty for the duration of the disaster

Works around excessive noise from machines, chainsaws, woodchipper and must wear proper personal protective equipment

Experience and Knowledge Expectations

Valid Class 5 drivers’ license, with air endorsement or willingness to obtain.

Current First Aid with CPR or willingness to obtain.

Ability to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather and environmental conditions.

Wright Tree Service provides vegetation management, storm response, and utility support services across North America. At the heart of our work are the values of Safety, Family, Integrity, Excellence, and Stewardship. We’re proud of the team and culture we’ve built—and we’re looking for others who live these values to join us.

Wright Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, family/marital statuses, and religious beliefs. Hiring decisions are based on merit and qualifications.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This posting will remain open until the role is filled.

A prominent leader in several environmental services industries.

Wright Service Corp. is a leading provider of comprehensive environmental services, including vegetation management, landscaping, and sustainability consulting, through its diverse family of companies.

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5930 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266, US

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