Chop – Skytrim/Jarraff Operator – South Side of Michigan Featured Kalamazoo, MI
Listed on 2026-02-04
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
General Labor, Arborist/ Tree Surgeon, Outdoor / Nature -
Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor, Arborist/ Tree Surgeon, Outdoor / Nature
Job Summary
Chop Tree Service is seeking an experienced Sky Trimmer / Jarraff Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience operating high-reach tree removal equipment and a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and professionalism. This is a position on a long term contract that has great growth potential.
ResponsibilitiesOperate Sky Trimmer and/or Jarraff equipment for large and hazardous tree trims/removals
Perform precise tree cutting in residential, commercial, and roadside environments
Conduct daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance
Coordinate with ground crews to ensure safe and efficient job execution
Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations
Maintain a clean and professional worksite
Prior experience operating Sky Trimmer and/or Jarraff equipment required
Knowledge of tree removal techniques and safety procedures
Ability to work at heights and in outdoor environments
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred
Ability to pass background check and drug screening (if applicable)
Competitive pay based on experience
Steady, year-round work (weather permitting)
Opportunities for overtime
Professional equipment and experienced support crew
Benefits package available
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