Full-Time Tree Climber: Pruning & Removal

ISA Certified Arborist; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

PTO

Job summary

Xylem Tree Care in Raleigh, NC is seeking a professional Tree Climber for our Residential/Commercial crew. The Climber will perform climbing, pruning, and removal tasks, using rope, saddle techniques, and chainsaws, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Requirements include a minimum of two years of professional tree climbing experience, knowledge of knots and rigging, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work outdoors year-round.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of professional tree climbing experience.
• Knowledge of pruning techniques and tree biology.
• Ability to operate chainsaws and climbing equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree climbing using rope and saddle techniques.
• Prune and remove trees safely and efficiently.
• Operate chainsaws, rigging equipment, and other tree care tools.
• Assist with job site setup, traffic control, and cleanup.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors.
• Maintain equipment and report any issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Climbing techniques

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Chainsaws

Rigging equipment

Knots & roping

Job description

Xylem Tree Care in Raleigh, NC is seeking a professional Tree Climber for our Residential/Commercial crew. The Climber will perform climbing, pruning, and removal tasks, using rope, saddle techniques, and chainsaws, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Requirements include a minimum of two years of professional tree climbing experience, knowledge of knots and rigging, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work outdoors year-round.