Tree Care Climber: Field Arborist in Training

Moon Valley Nursery Inc; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Moon Valley Nurseries is hiring a Tree Care Climber to assist the Foreman, lead crew activities, prune and remove trees, and operate chainsaws and chippers. You will climb trees up to 60 ft and follow safety protocols to ensure client safety and satisfaction.

The role emphasizes learning, teamwork, and adherence to OSHA and ANSI standards. This is a full-time, on-site position with training and development opportunities within a leading North American tree nursery company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and OSHA standards.
• Experience with tree climbing techniques and rigging preferred.
• Ability to operate chainsaws and chippers safely.
• Willingness to learn and grow with the team.

Responsibilities

• Prune and remove trees and shrubs.
• Climb trees for pruning or removal.
• Operate tools such as chainsaws and chippers.
• Assist crew and follow Foreman's instructions.
• Adhere to safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

Follow safety guidelines

Climbing knowledge

Able to follow instructions

OSHA standards awareness

ANSI Z133 compliance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Rigging techniques

Tree gaffs

Climbing harnesses

Job description

Moon Valley Nurseries is hiring a Tree Care Climber to assist the Foreman, lead crew activities, prune and remove trees, and operate chainsaws and chippers. You will climb trees up to 60 ft and follow safety protocols to ensure client safety and satisfaction.

The role emphasizes learning, teamwork, and adherence to OSHA and ANSI standards. This is a full-time, on-site position with training and development opportunities within a leading North American tree nursery company.