Lead Arborist

Distro; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 52.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Distro in Maryland, US seeks a skilled Tree Care Lead to supervise and perform professional tree service tasks, including pruning, removal, planting, and emergency response. You will ensure safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while guiding a crew through diverse outdoor conditions.

Requirements include 3+ years of climbing experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3 years of safe, professional tree climbing experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more.

Aufgaben

• Perform ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of assigned projects.
• Lead and execute tree pruning and removal services safely and according to industry standards.
• Tree identification and assessment.
• Tree pruning in accordance with industry best practices.
• Install cabling and bracing systems.
• Perform tree planting and ongoing tree care.
• Conduct tree removals safely and efficiently.
• Remain available for emergency call-outs related to weather, wind, snow, or ice events.
• Maintain and safely operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and related equipment.
• Promote a safety-first culture and support crew productivity.

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Ausbildung

ISA Arborist certification

Pesticide licenses

Jobbeschreibung

Position Summary

Lead and perform professional tree care, pruning, removal, planting, and emergency response services while ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of assigned projects.
• Lead and execute tree pruning and removal services safely and according to industry standards.
• Tree identification and assessment.
• Tree pruning in accordance with industry best practices.
• Install cabling and bracing systems.
• Perform tree planting and ongoing tree care.
• Conduct tree removals safely and efficiently.
• Remain available for emergency call-outs related to weather, wind, snow, or ice events.
• Maintain and safely operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and related equipment.
• Promote a safety-first culture and support crew productivity.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of safe, professional tree climbing experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Good driving record and ability to obtain a Medical DOT Card.
• Ability to work effectively and safely within a team environment.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain attention to detail.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more.

Emergency Call Response

Employees may occasionally be required to respond to emergency calls related to storm damage, fallen trees, blocked roadways, or similar incidents. The company strives to keep these call-outs to a minimum, but frequency depends on weather and the severity of each event.

Driver's License Requirements

A CDL is not required. Candidates must have a valid standard driver's license and be able to obtain a DOT Medical Card.

Training & Certifications

The company is willing to support employees with training, certifications, and tuition reimbursement, including industry credentials such as ISA Arborist and pesticide licenses.

Location

Maryland, US.