MIDDLESEX TREE – WE'RE GROWING!
NOW HIRING EXPERIENCED TREE CLIMBER
Old Saybrook, Connecticut
Climb Higher With Us. Work Outdoors. Build a Career.
Middlesex Tree is a growing, professional tree care company serving the Connecticut shoreline. We’re looking for a skilled Tree Climber to join our crew—someone who takes pride in their work, values safety, and enjoys working outside every day.
What You’ll Do
- Perform tree climbing, pruning, and removals safely and efficiently
- Assist crew leaders with all aspects of tree care and rigging operations
- Operate and maintain equipment including chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts
- Identify hazards, assess tree condition, and follow proper arboricultural practices
- Work as part of a team to complete residential and commercial jobs
What We’re Looking For
- 3+ years of tree climbing or bucket experience preferred
- Ability to climb using ropes, saddle, and/or spikes (with the ability to also climb without spikes)
- Strong understanding of rigging, knots, and safe work practices
- Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)
- Reliable, hardworking, and team-oriented
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather and at heights
Why Join Middlesex Tree?
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Full-time, year-round work + overtime opportunities
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- Paid time off & holidays
- Opportunities for advancement & training
- Company-provided PPE, gear, and equipment
- Supportive, safety-first work environment
Schedule
Monday–Friday. Possibility for overtime and an occasional Saturday.
Grow Your Career With Us
If you’re looking for more than just a job—and want to be part of a professional crew that values skill, safety, and growth—we want to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us to learn more!
Middlesex Tree is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person