Tree Climber/ Tree Care Professional

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Tree Climber / Tree Care Professional to join our Tree Service Crew. In this role, you will work with other various personnel to include climbers, drivers and groundsmen. Ability to perform high-quality tree pruning, removal, and maintenance services. Your ability to blend into the team and ensure safety, efficiency, and excellence on every project while assisting in fostering a positive team environment is required. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in tree care!

Duties

• Work with various team members such as other tree climbers, drivers and groundsmen
• Perform advanced tree climbing, pruning, trimming, and removal tasks with precision and care
• Oversee & Assist in the setup of rigging, climbing gear, and equipment to facilitate efficient work processes, whether done via bucket or climbing practices
• Coordinate & work with project managers/ teams to plan daily tasks and prioritize job site safety and productivity with the team
• Conduct inspections of trees and work sites to identify hazards, assess risks, and determine appropriate care strategies
• Maintain a schedule & the have the ability to be flexible with all aspects of the position
• Support in training of fellow crew members in proper climbing techniques, safety procedures, landscaping practices, and equipment maintenance.

Experience

• Proven experience in climbing with expertise in trimming and removals, either climbing or use of a bucket truck
• Knowledge of construction practices relevant to all types of tree projects
• Familiarity with safety standards for climbing trees and operating related equipment such as chainsaws, rigging gear, and harnesses
• Strong understanding of plant health care principles including pruning techniques and management
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and clients while maintaining a positive attitude & Schedule
• Class A CDL preferred, Drivers L...