Aerial Climber & Arborist – Pruning, Rigging & Safety

BRANCHING OUT TREE EXPERTS, LLC; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

A leading tree care company in Lexington is seeking a Climber / Arborist to perform technical aerial tree work including pruning and removals. The ideal candidate will have expertise in tree climbing techniques and chainsaw operation, adhering to strict safety standards. This role offers opportunities for advancement to Crew Leader or Foreman based on performance and leadership ability. Join a dedicated team committed to quality workmanship and safety in all operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in tree climbing and aerial operations.
• Knowledge of safety standards (ANSI Z133).
• Ability to perform rigging and controlled lowering techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical aerial tree work including pruning and removals.
• Conduct pre-job tree and hazard assessments.
• Maintain rescue readiness at all times.

Skills

Tree climbing techniques

Chainsaw operation

Rigging techniques

Communication skills

Tools

Climbing systems

Aerial devices

Chainsaws

Job description

A leading tree care company in Lexington is seeking a Climber / Arborist to perform technical aerial tree work including pruning and removals. The ideal candidate will have expertise in tree climbing techniques and chainsaw operation, adhering to strict safety standards. This role offers opportunities for advancement to Crew Leader or Foreman based on performance and leadership ability. Join a dedicated team committed to quality workmanship and safety in all operations.