Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Tree Climber to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for tree care and landscaping, with expertise in climbing techniques and tree maintenance. This role involves working at heights to perform various tasks related to tree trimming, care, and overall landscape maintenance. The Tree Climber will be responsible for ensuring the health and aesthetics of trees while adhering to safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Perform tree trimming and pruning to maintain tree health and appearance.
- Operate bucket trucks and other equipment safely while performing tree care tasks.
- Utilize rigging techniques to safely lower branches and debris from trees.
- Assist in the assessment of tree health using GIS technology when necessary.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition, ensuring safety standards are met.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding their tree care needs.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in tree climbing and care, with knowledge of proper techniques for trimming and pruning.
- Familiarity with rigging methods and safe operation of bucket trucks is essential.
- Background in horticulture or related fields is preferred; growing experience is a plus.
- Ability to work at heights safely and efficiently while following all safety protocols.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and clients.
- A valid driver’s license is required for operating company vehicles. Join our team as a Tree Climber where your skills will contribute to creating beautiful landscapes while ensuring the health of our trees!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Hope, IN 47246 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hope, IN 47246: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
