Arborist Crew Lead: Tree Climber & Supervisor

Moon Valley Nurseries; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking a Tree Climber Foreman in Roseville, CA to lead a team performing tree trimming, pruning, and removal on residential and commercial properties. The role requires climbing/tree work, driving, and overseeing crew performance at multiple sites.

The position emphasizes ensuring safety, efficiency, and adherence to company policies while using bucket trucks, chainsaws, and rigging systems. A valid driver's license and prior landscape experience are required.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience climbing and pruning trees.
• Two years' experience in the landscaping field preferred.
• Valid driver's license insurable with company's insurers is required.
• Clear and effective communication skills.
• Aptitude in basic mathematical skills, job-planning, and problem-solving.
• Mechanical aptitude is a must.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct the team in tree trimming and care services, including handling on-site personnel issues and training employees on best practices.
• Plan and organize jobs and work orders to ensure sufficient resources and materials.
• Provide recommendations to management on job status, personnel issues, or client concerns.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including worksite and equipment.
• Perform tree removals safely using power tools, climbing gear, and rigging systems.
• Complete the job in a time-efficient manner and meet productivity targets.
• Complete paperwork including work orders, time sheets, and material requisitions.

Skills

Tree climbing

Tree pruning

Communication

Math skills

Problem solving

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Bucket trucks

Chainsaws

Rigging systems

Job description

Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking a Tree Climber Foreman in Roseville, CA to lead a team performing tree trimming, pruning, and removal on residential and commercial properties. The role requires climbing/tree work, driving, and overseeing crew performance at multiple sites.

The position emphasizes ensuring safety, efficiency, and adherence to company policies while using bucket trucks, chainsaws, and rigging systems. A valid driver's license and prior landscape experience are required.