Entry Level Tree Care Laborer

The Contractor Consultants; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tree service company is seeking an Entry Level Tree Care Laborer. This role involves hands-on work in various outdoor tasks alongside experienced arborists. Compensation ranges from $25-$35/hour based on experience with opportunities for training and career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Weekly pay

401(k) with employer matching

Medical & Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)

Paid training & apprenticeship programs

Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Willing to train for ISA Certified Arborist credential.
• 1+ years in arboriculture with climbing and equipment experience.
• Valid driver's license; CDL is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily tree care operations including pruning, removals.
• Perform climbing and aerial lift work under supervision.
• Participate in job site setup and hazard assessments.

Skills

Physical stamina

Basic proficiency in rigging, pruning, removals

Willingness to learn tree risk assessment

Teamwork

Education

ISA Certified Arborist credential

Job description

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Job Title: Entry Level Tree Care Laborer

Company Name: Mountain Arborist LLC

Pay Range: $25 - $35/hour, based on experience

Industry: Tree Service (Residential, Commercial)

Job Overview

Mountain Arborist LLC is looking for a motivated Entry Level Tree Care Laborer to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for trees and outdoor work who wants to grow their skills in professional arboriculture. You'll work hands-on in the field with experienced arborists, learning safe and effective techniques for climbing, pruning, removals, rigging, and equipment operation. If you're ready to advance your career in a values-driven environment where training and growth are a priority, we'd love to meet you!

Who We Are

Mountain Arborist LLC is a tree service company rooted in professionalism, integrity, and environmental stewardship. Specializing in both residential and commercial arboriculture, we're passionate about both trees and people. We believe in fostering a work culture where individuals can grow, develop new skills, and make meaningful contributions to their team and community. Visit us at mountainarborist.com to learn more.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Assist with daily tree care operations such as pruning, removals, cabling, and bracing
• Perform climbing, rigging, and aerial lift work under supervision, using industry-standard safety procedures
• Participate in job site setup and hazard assessments
• Assist in operating and maintaining equipment and tools safely and efficiently
• Follow directions from Lead Arborist and senior crew members to complete projects on time and to company standards
• Support safe work practices and contribute to a positive team culture
• Engage in regular training sessions to build arboricultural knowledge and technical skills
• Stay informed on industry best practices and innovations
  
  

Qualifications

• Required: Willing to train and obtain ISA Certified Arborist credential
• 1+ years of professional experience in arboriculture, including some climbing and equipment use
• Basic proficiency or strong interest in developing skills in rigging, pruning, removals, and aerial lift operations
• Willingness to learn tree risk assessment principles
• Physical stamina to work outdoors in all weather and lift heavy equipment
• Should provide own climbing gear (or willing to purchase as training progresses)
• Valid driver's license; CDL is a plus
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  
  

Benefits

• Compensation & Financial Perks:
• $25-$35/hour based on experience
• Weekly pay
• Overtime opportunities
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Health & Wellness:
• Medical & Dental Insurance
• Gym memberships & wellness reimbursements
• Safety equipment provided (helmets, gloves, etc.)
• Work-Life Balance:
• Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)
• Flexible Paid Parental Leave
• Child Care Assistance
• Relocation Assistance
• Career Development:
• Paid training & apprenticeship programs
• Certifications in OSHA, fall protection, lift operation, etc.
• Personal tool replacement program
• Unique Extras:
• Company vehicle, car allowance, or mileage reimbursement
• Uniforms including safety gear and branded apparel
• Annual trips and company events
  

Work Schedule

• Full-Time, Monday to Friday
• Occasional weekend work and overtime depending on projects
  
  

Work Location:

We service local Pennsylvania towns in and around the surrounding areas of Pottstown, West Chester, and Philadelphia.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mountain Arborist LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees-regardless of race, religion, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, or background.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Construction

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