Arborist Tree Climber — Outdoor Work & Skill Growth

SavATree; Northvale (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k) Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Plan

Job summary

SavATree is seeking a Tree Climber to join our General Tree Care Team. You’ll climb, prune, and protect client landscapes, performing removals, cable bracing, and other tree care tasks with a focus on safety and quality.

This outdoor role offers hands-on work on diverse properties, lifting duties up to 50 pounds, operating chainsaws and bucket trucks, and collaborating with experienced professionals to deliver exceptional service.

Qualifications

• Experience with pruning large shade trees and ornamentals.
• Ability to identify native and introduced tree species.
• Climb without spurs and follow safety standards.
• Hands-on experience with chainsaws and related equipment.
• Experience operating aerial lifts (bucket trucks).

Responsibilities

• Climb and prune large trees using proper practices.
• Perform removals, cable bracing, and other tree care techniques.
• Safely operate chainsaws, equipment, and bucket trucks.
• Work as part of a team to deliver high-quality service to clients.
• Apply industry safety standards in all tasks.

Skills

Climbing

Pruning large trees

Tree species identification

No spur climbing

Chainsaw operation

Aerial lift operation

Driver license

Work authorization

Job description

SavATree is seeking a Tree Climber to join our General Tree Care Team. You’ll climb, prune, and protect client landscapes, performing removals, cable bracing, and other tree care tasks with a focus on safety and quality.

This outdoor role offers hands-on work on diverse properties, lifting duties up to 50 pounds, operating chainsaws and bucket trucks, and collaborating with experienced professionals to deliver exceptional service.