Climber

Stanley Tree Service, Inc.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Stanley Tree Service, Inc. in Tulsa, OK is seeking a full-time climber to perform maintenance trimming and removals per work orders. You will climb trees, set up sites, inspect gear, and safely operate chainsaws.

Requirements include 2+ years in the tree industry with 1+ year climbing experience and a valid driver’s license. CDL and industry certifications are preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years in the tree industry with at least one year of climbing experience.
• Valid and active driver's license required; CDL preferred but not required.
• Tree industry certifications (ISA, arborist license) preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees to perform pruning and removals on various properties.
• Set up job site and inspect/maintain climbing gear.
• Operate chainsaws safely and wear required PPE.
• Identify knots and read/understand work orders.

Skills

Tree climbing

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Reading instructions

Knot tying

Tools

Chainsaw operation

PPE compliance

Job description

Climber-A climber is responsible for performing maintenance trimming and removals per the work order.

Essential Responsibilities-A climber's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

· Climbing trees to perform various pruning and removals for utility/commercial/residential properties.

· Site set up

· Climbing gear inspection and maintenance

· Safe operation and handling of chainsaws

As a climber, you must be able to:

· Lift at least 50lbs

· Bend, squat, kneel, twist, climb, pull, reach, and stand for long periods

· Work in all weather conditions i.e., rain, snow, wind, sun, etc.

· Wear all required PPE.

· Maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time

· Must be able to read, write and comprehend instructions and information

· Must be able to identify and be able to tie appropriate knots

All climbers are required to follow company, OSHA, ANSI, and DOT rules and regulations that pertain to the industry.

Minimum requirements:Minimum of two (2) years experience in the tree industry is required, with at least one (1) year of climbing experience. Valid and active drivers license is required. CDL is preferred, but not required. Tree industry related certifications and licenses, i.e., arborists license(s), ISA certifications, hydraulic and crane licenses, etc., are preferred, but not required. No formal educational degree required.

Stanley Tree is an EEO

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance