Tree Climber

Joshua Tree Experts; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time year-round

Paid training and certifications

Safety culture

Career advancement

Work-life balance

Job summary

Joshua Tree Experts, Austin's premier tree care, lawn care, and pest control professionals, is seeking an experienced Tree Climber to join a 2–4 person crew. You will assist in tree removal, pruning, and general tree preservation while upholding safety and delivering excellent customer service at the job site.

Candidates should have HS Diploma or GED, at least 2 years of climbing experience, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of tree climbing experience.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees and assist in removal and pruning tasks.
• Maintain safety protocols and equipment.
• Coordinate with crew leader and provide customer service.
• Maintain vehicle and operate equipment per ANSI standards.

Skills

Tree climbing experience

Valid driver's license

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Tree Climber

Our clients love us, because we love ensuring they have safe, healthy, and beautiful home environments.

Want to work in a culture focused on safety and professionalism?

Climb Higher with Us-Now Hiring!

Joshua Tree Experts, Austin's premier tree care, lawn care, and pest control professionals, is searching for an experienced Tree Climber!

As a Tree Climber with Joshua Tree you will work alongside a 2 to 4-person tree crew. You will be assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, and general tree preservation techniques. Being a Climber is an extremely important role for Tree Crew. Climber's are responsible for ensuring safe tree operations, maintaining assigned equipment, and communicating with effectively with crew. Climbers play a key role in communicating with clients and public near the job site.

What a Tree Climber does:

• Communicates with crew leader and coworkers effectively
• Maintain professional image
• Provide excellent customer service
• Delegate work to Groundman Operations Specialist
• Maintain vehicle and assigned equipment
• Follow company safety culture
• Understand and follow ANSI standards for Tree Care Operations
• Must be available to work at least 40 hours per week
• Understanding of aerial lift operations

What a Tree Climber must have:

• HS Diploma or GED
• At least 2 years experience of tree climbing
• Valid driver's license

The BEST candidate to be a Tree Climber:

• Forestry or Horticulture Degree
• ISA Certified Arborist

What can Joshua Tree Experts do for YOU:

• A culture focused on SAFETY
• Career advancement opportunities!
• Company that values a great WORK/LIFE balance
• Full time, YEAR ROUND employment
• Paid Training and Education to obtain Industry certifications and licensing

Come and join Joshua Tree, a BETTER team of tree care professionals.