Arborist Climber & Aerial Lift Operator "min. 1 year experience required"

About Us. Arborist Climber & Aerial Lift Operator "min. 1 year experience required"

At Notch Your Average Tree Service, we take pride in our name — because we truly aren’t your average crew. We focus on quality, safety, and professionalism in everything we do. Our customers expect top-notch work and attention to detail, and we deliver with state-of-the-art equipment and a dedicated team that values doing the job right the first time.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for an experienced Arborist Climber & Aerial Lift Operator to join our team. This role involves advanced pruning, technical removals, and rigging work. The ideal candidate is a skilled professional who values safety, teamwork, and craftsmanship — and has the potential to lead a crew in the future.

What You’ll Do

• Perform all aspects of tree care, including pruning, cabling, and technical removals
• Climb and/or operate aerial lift equipment safely and efficiently
• Assist with rigging and cleanup on job sites
• Operate and maintain equipment such as chippers, skid steers, Excavator, stump grinders, and chainsaws
• Drive trucks with trailers confidently and safely
• Follow ANSI safety standards and company procedures

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 1 year of professional tree work experience
• Experience in climbing, pruning, cabling, and advanced rigging
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to lift 100 lbs or more
• Reliable transportation and strong work ethic
• Willingness to undergo drug/alcohol screenings and background checks
• Ability to obtain a DOT medical card and 2A hoisting license (if not already held)
• English proficiency for safe on-site communication

Preferred

• 2A/1C Hoisting License
• MCA or ISA Certification (or willingness to earn one)
• Formal education in arboriculture or a related field

What We Offer

* Competitive pay ($22–$45/hr) based on experience and crede...