Tree Care Climber & Crew Leader - Training Included

Moon Valley Nursery Inc; Buda (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking a Tree Care Climber to assist the Foreman in pruning and removing trees and shrubs, and to help operate equipment in outdoor settings.

You will climb trees up to 60 ft, follow OSHA and ANSI guidelines, and work with chainsaws, chippers, and rigging while maintaining safety and teamwork on site.

The role offers training, a full-time schedule, and competitive pay with benefits included for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Follow safety guidelines and OSHA standards.
• Knowledge of climbing harnesses, tree gaffs, chippers, chainsaws and rigging techniques.
• Able to climb to heights up to 60 ft and perform pruning/removals.
• Commitment to learning and growing within the crew.

Responsibilities

• Pruning and removing trees and shrubs.
• Using small tools such as shovels, rakes, chainsaws and other equipment.
• Cleaning, organizing and following tasks as a crew to service clients.
• Climbing trees for pruning or removals.
• Maintaining knowledge of trees and climbing techniques.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Tree climbing

Safety protocols

Rigging

Chainsaws & chippers

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Rigging equipment

Climbing harnesses

Tree gaffs

Job description

Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking a Tree Care Climber to assist the Foreman in pruning and removing trees and shrubs, and to help operate equipment in outdoor settings.

You will climb trees up to 60 ft, follow OSHA and ANSI guidelines, and work with chainsaws, chippers, and rigging while maintaining safety and teamwork on site.

The role offers training, a full-time schedule, and competitive pay with benefits included for eligible employees.