- Overview:
If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Love's Tree Service! At Love's Tree Service we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, lifelong learning, and career development. As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew with the primary responsibility of tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders in performing all tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties.
- Climb trees, using ropes, spikes and belts, or bucket trucks to gain access to work areas.
- Cut away dead and excess branches from trees, or clear branches around power lines, using climbing equipment or buckets of extended truck booms, or chainsaws, hooks, handsaws, shears, and clippers.
- Hoist tools and equipment to tree trimmers, and lower branches with ropes or block and tackle.
- Cable, brace, tie, bolt, stake, and guy trees and branches to provide support.
- Clean, sharpen, and lubricate tools and equipment.
- Inspect trees to determine if they have diseases or pest problems.
- Operate shredding and chipping equipment, and feed limbs and brush into the machines.
- Supervise others engaged in tree trimming work and train lower-level employees.
- Trim, top, and reshape trees to achieve attractive shapes or to remove low-hanging branches.
- Clear sites, streets, and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials, such as tree stumps and fallen trees and limbs.
- Collect debris and refuse from tree trimming and removal operations into piles, using shovels, rakes or other tools.
- Load debris and refuse onto trucks and haul it away for disposal.
- Remove broken limbs from wires, using hooked extension poles.
- Operate boom trucks, loaders, stump chippers, brush chippers, tractors, power saws, trucks, sprayers, and other equipment and tools.
- Provide information to the public regarding trees, such as advice on tree care.
- Prune, cut down, fertilize, and spray trees as directed by tree surgeons.
- Transplant and remove trees and shrubs, and prepare trees for moving.
- Trim jagged stumps, using saws or pruning shears.
- Must have at least one year of climbing experience.
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Tree care: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person