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- $33 - $43 an hour
- CDL B
- 18 years or older
- OSHA
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Tree Climber

Arbor Masters -
Des Moines, IA

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Job Details

$27 - $32 an hour

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Load securing rigging method
Outdoor work experience
Pruning (plant care)
Tree cutting
Non-CDL Class C
Tree pruning
Rigging

Full Job Description

Tree Climber

Pay Range $27.00 - $32.00 per hour

Arbor Masters is committed to nurturing a culturally inclusive environment that hires, trains, and promotes regardless of race, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, political beliefs, veteran status, or any other protected class. We will always cultivate an environment that celebrates differences in our teams at all Arbor Masters branches. We recognize that a diverse and inclusive workforce results in better decision-making, faster and more innovative problem solving, and creates a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.

Why work at Arbor Masters?

Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure our customers are satisfied by approaching our work with high-level standards for safety and excellence. We are putting down new roots and expanding the family business. We are currently looking to add a Tree Climber to our team of experts. As a Tree Climber, you will participate in all aspects of tree work, including tree pruning and removals.

Your future at Arbor Masters:

When you join the Arbor Masters team, you are joining our work family. We want to see our work family continually grow and succeed. This is not just a job; it is a career path! We will equip you with all the experience and training necessary to grow and advance in the company. The opportunity is all yours and what you want to make of it!

As a Tree Climber, you would be responsible for:

Operating heavy equipment, hand, and power equipment, such as bucket trucks, brush trucks, claw trucks, chippers, pole saws, pruning saws, pole pruners, power pole saws, and chainsaws.
Repairing, sharpening, and maintaining equipment and tools
Performing basic felling and rigging, along with aerial rigging over obstacles
Ensuring all appropriate tools, supplies, and materials are loaded on truck, well maintained and accounted for, along with ensuring equipment is inspected and prepared with fuel and fluids
Performing job briefing and assisting Crew Leader in work zone set-up and utilizing safety PPE
Completing tree risk assessment and job site assessment, along with communicating with homeowners about services Arbor Masters offers, and performing pre- and post-job walk-throughs
Communicating verbally and visually with all members of the crew
Assisting in debris cleanup at job completion

Requirements:

Must be a team player with a positive attitude!
Must have a valid driver’s license and possess a class C driver’s license
CDL class A or class B License with airbrake endorsement is preferred, but not required
Must be at least 18 years old
Minimum of 2-3 year rope and saddle climbing experience including knowledge of various knots used in roping and technical rigging
Must have basic knowledge of proper tree pruning and removal techniques
Ability to work effectively at heights above 10 feet
Ability to complete labor-intensive outdoor work with exposure to a variety of weather conditions
Ability to navigate uneven terrain, stand, walk, bend, crouch, reach, and lift in excess of 50lbs on a regular basis
Experience operating bucket or claw trucks preferred
Cabling and bracing skills preferred

In addition to offering compensation in the top 25% of the market, our employee benefits package includes:

Benefits

Medical Plan effective 60 days following start date
Dental Plan
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Plan: 401(k) (50% Company Match up to 4%/2%)
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability (100% Company Paid)
$25k AD&D Insurance (100% Company Paid)
Employee Assistance Program (100% Company Paid)
Six (6) Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement)
Professional certification and registration renewals
Professional development training

Our core purpose is to love people and pursue excellence in the tree care industry. If this resonates with you, please apply here! www.arbormasters.com

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