Elite Tree Climber - Canopy Work, Rigging & Route Service

ABC Home and Commercial; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training pay

Benefits package

401(k)

Paid leave

Profit sharing

Lead Now program

Company vehicle

Gym membership

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ABC Home and Commercial Services in Texas is seeking a Tree Climber to join our field team. This role serves the Austin area, with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional Saturdays, Sunday on rare occasions.

The base salary starts around $60,000, with potential to reach $80,000 annually. Applicants must have at least 3 years of tree climbing/trimming experience using saddle and rope, a valid driver's license, and strong customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driver’s license with an issue date of at least five years prior to the date of this application.
• A minimum of 3 years tree climbing/trimming, using saddle and rope experience required
• Excellent communication & customer service skills.
• Experience working with routes, service stops, and meeting deadlines of your service route.
• Dependable and self-motivated with desire to work year-round.
• Ability to work inside and/or outside for long periods of time, sometimes in extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Complete tree work with a crew and become familiar with customers expectations and service contracts.
• Prepare equipment and supplies needed for the work day, load them in the truck and trailer.
• Remove specific dead or live trees and cut away tree branches specified in the sales contract.
• Prune according to the instructions on the route sheet to maintain and improve appearance, health, and value of tree or shrub.
• Complete all contracted work, which may require working from the ground, in the tree canopy or using a truck-mounted lift, or climbing and rigging equipment.
• Haul away non-hazardous wastes to a landfill or other disposal sites.
• Learn and safely use all equipment used for refining tree debris, including tub grinders, wood chippers, chain saws, and other tree trimming equipment.
• Use specialized equipment on-site, reduce all waste by chipping or grinding, and prepare it for disposal.
• Clean up of work area; manual clearing, separating, and removing of debris may be required.
• Your readiness to work on Saturday is obligatory when work is not completed during normal workdays.
• Maintain a professional attitude at all times with customers, fellow employees and supervisors.

Skills

Tree climbing

Driver's license

Customer service

Route planning

Reliability

Job description

ABC Home and Commercial Services in Texas is seeking a Tree Climber to join our field team. This role serves the Austin area, with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional Saturdays, Sunday on rare occasions.

The base salary starts around $60,000, with potential to reach $80,000 annually. Applicants must have at least 3 years of tree climbing/trimming experience using saddle and rope, a valid driver's license, and strong customer service skills.