Tree Trimming Inspector – Department of Public Works / Bureau of Roads Operations

Business: Carroll County Government

Location: Westminster

FULL TIME • PERMANENT

Business Product/Service: Local Government

Business Address:
225 N Center Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 386-2129

Contact Name: Suzanne Schreuer
Title: Office Technician
Email: sschreuer@carrollcountymd.gov
Website: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/

Job Description

The Bureau of Roads Operations is currently seeking an individual to coordinate and inspect tree trimming
work performed by contractors. As a Tree Trimming Inspector, you will assure tree and bush trimming is done
in compliance with all applicable laws. You will communicate with property owners and obtain permission to
perform roadside tree and bush trimming/removal operations. You will be required to respond to emergency
situations, such as downed trees or snow removal.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:
1. High School diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) preferred
2. Five years experience with tree and brush trimming operations*
3. Supervisory experience preferred*
4. Possess Class B Commercial Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement
5. Requires a valid DOT (Department of Transportation) Physical Card
6. Maryland Certified Roadside Tree Care Expert License
7. State of Maryland Flagging Certification (must obtain within 6 months of employment)
8. Traffic Control Manager Certificate (must obtain within 6 months of employment)
*A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, H.S. Diploma/GED

Wages per hour: $24.48 per hour
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: NO
Benefits: YES

Days of Work:
MONDAY Fall/Winter – Monday through Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm, Spring/Summer – Monday through Thursday 6:00 am – 4:30 pm  TUESDAY Fall/Winter – Monday through Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm, Spring/Summer – Monday through Thursday 6:00 am – 4:30 pm  WEDNESDAY Fall/Winter – Monday through Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm, Spring/Summer – Monday through Thursday 6:00 am – 4:30 pm  THURSDAY Fall/Winter – Monday through Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm, Spring/Summer – Monday through Thursday 6:00 am – 4:30 pm  FRIDAY Fall/Winter – Monday through Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm, Spring/Summer – Monday through Thursday 6:00 am – 4:30 pm
Shift: ✓ Low-cost, no deductible healthcare plans (including prescription and vision) ✓ Low-cost dental insurance ✓ Up to $9,000 in Tuition Assistance per fiscal year ✓ 13 paid holidays ✓ Receive 1 times your annual salary of Basic Life Insurance at no cost

How to Apply: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months:
Minimum Age: 21 & over
Closing Date: 03/01/2024