Arborist Climber - Outdoor Tree Care Pro

SavATree; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental

Paid time off

401K plan

Flexible Spending Plan

Equipment account

Job summary

SavATree’s General Tree Care Team keeps outdoor spaces healthy and beautiful. You will work on a crew that services client properties, performing pruning, removals, cabling and related tasks while safely operating equipment.

This role emphasizes outdoor work and strong safety standards. Ideal candidates enjoy outdoor environments, have experience pruning large trees, can identify species, and hold a valid US driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Experience with proper pruning practices for large shade trees and ornamentals.
• Ability to identify native and introduced tree and shrub species.
• Ability to climb without spurs.
• Experience with tree care safety standards and protocols.
• Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation.
• Experience with aerial lifts (bucket truck).

Responsibilities

• Work on a General Tree Care crew to provide high quality tree care.
• Assist with pruning, removals, cable bracing and related tree-care tasks.
• Safely operate equipment and follow safety protocols.
• Identify and assess landscape trees and shrubs during visits to client properties.

Skills

Pruning large trees

Species identification

Climb without spurs

Tree care safety

Chainsaw operation

Bucket truck experience

Tools

Bucket truck

Safety equipment

Job description

SavATree’s General Tree Care Team keeps outdoor spaces healthy and beautiful. You will work on a crew that services client properties, performing pruning, removals, cabling and related tasks while safely operating equipment.

This role emphasizes outdoor work and strong safety standards. Ideal candidates enjoy outdoor environments, have experience pruning large trees, can identify species, and hold a valid US driver’s license.