Crew Member - Tree Care

SavATree; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in tree care is seeking dedicated individuals to join their General Tree Care Team. This role offers the chance to work outdoors, providing essential services to maintain and enhance the beauty of clients' landscapes. Team members will apply their expertise in climbing, pruning, and safety while collaborating with a skilled crew. With a strong emphasis on training and development, this company fosters an environment where employees can thrive and advance their careers. Enjoy competitive compensation, full benefits, and the opportunity for relocation assistance. If you are passionate about nature and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health and Dental Insurance

401(K) Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Plan

Equipment Account

Training and Development Opportunities

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• Experience with proper pruning practices including large shade trees.
• Ability to identify native and introduced tree and shrub species.
• Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a General Tree Care crew to provide high-quality tree care.
• Safely operate equipment and perform assigned tasks.
• Involved in all aspects of pruning, removals, and cable bracing.

Skills

Pruning Practices

Tree and Shrub Identification

Tree Care Safety Standards

Chainsaw Operation

Aerial Lift Operation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Chainsaw

Aerial Lift

Job description

Job Summary

The General Tree Care Team are the muscle of our operation. These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health of our clients' landscapes.

In this role, team members have the opportunity to work outside and visit beautiful properties in their community. The Tree Care team applies expertise in climbing, pruning, and safety to ensure the health and well-being of each client's landscape.

This position pays $18-22 per hour. We also offer PTO, full benefits, and 401(k)!

Job Description

1. Looking for a place where you can thrive?
2. SavATree's mission is to take our passion for nature and keep this country's outdoors beautiful and flourishing. Through our comprehensive tree, shrub, and lawn care, we work hard to make sure our discerning customers have attractive, healthy, and cared-for green spaces to enjoy. Over the last thirty years, we have expanded across the country, and we are looking for people who want to grow with us.
3. The General Tree Care Team are the muscle of our operation. These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health of our clients' landscapes.
4. In this role as a Groundsperson, team members have the opportunity to work outside and visit beautiful properties in their community. The Tree Care team applies expertise in climbing, pruning, and safety to ensure the health and well-being of each client's landscape.
5. What a day is like:
6. Daily focus is working together on a General Tree Care crew to provide high-quality tree care to our clients. The Tree Care Team is involved in all aspects of pruning, removals, cable bracing, and other concepts related to tree care. Team members are able to safely operate all equipment and perform the assigned job tasks while also providing excellent service to our clients.
7. What kind of person are we looking for? Someone with:
8. Experience with proper pruning practices including large shade trees and ornamentals.
9. Ability to identify native and introduced tree and shrub species and have a working knowledge of each species' characteristics.
10. Experience with tree care safety standards.
11. Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation.
12. Valid U.S. Driver's license, CDL a plus.
13. Experience with aerial lifts (bucket truck).
14. Must be authorized to lawfully work in the U.S.
15. Why you might love working here:
16. We have lots of training and development opportunities and support continuing education in the industry.
17. Our Tree Care Team works alongside some of the best trained and equipped teams in the industry, with an emphasis on quality and safety.
18. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health and dental, paid time off, 401(K) Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Plan, Equipment Account.
19. We invest heavily in training and continuing education, making it easy for team members to reach out and get help, even remotely.
20. We create an environment where each team member has resources and opportunities to advance their career and become a subject matter expert.
21. When you work here, you thrive here.
22. Interested in relocating? We have openings across the U.S. and offer relocation assistance in most cases. Just ask for details.
23. SavATree is an equal opportunity employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
24. This position pays $18-22 per hour. We also offer PTO, full benefits, and 401(k)!