Tree Care Climber: Pruning, Rigging & Team Support

Moon Valley Nursery Inc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 51,577,344 - 74,500,608; Full time

Job summary

Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking a Tree Care Climber to assist the Foreman, climb and trim trees, and operate equipment like chainsaws and chippers. You will help other crew members and continually learn new skills to advance your career.

The role supports our clients with safe, efficient tree care in outdoor settings. Applicants should be able to climb to heights up to 60 ft, follow safety protocols, and work full-time outdoors in varied conditions.

Qualifications

• Follow instructions and safety protocols.
• Knowledge of climbing harnesses, tree gaffs, chippers, chainsaws, and rigging techniques.
• Climb to heights up to 60 ft.
• Practice proper felling techniques.
• Follow ANSI Z133 and ANSI A300 standards.

Responsibilities

• Prune and remove trees and shrubs.
• Use small tools such as shovels, rakes, chainsaws, and other applicable equipment.
• Assist Foreman and crew with tasks and client needs.
• Clean and organize work areas for client sites.
• Learn and grow to improve performance.

Skills

Tree climbing

Safety protocols

Chainsaws

Rigging techniques

Chippers

OSHA ANSI standards

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Rigging equipment

Job description

Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking a Tree Care Climber to assist the Foreman, climb and trim trees, and operate equipment like chainsaws and chippers. You will help other crew members and continually learn new skills to advance your career.

The role supports our clients with safe, efficient tree care in outdoor settings. Applicants should be able to climb to heights up to 60 ft, follow safety protocols, and work full-time outdoors in varied conditions.