Tree Climber

Air Comfort, Inc; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation help

Competitive pay

PTO & holidays

Overtime opportunities

Disability insurance

Life & AD&D insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Health insurance options

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Truetimber Arborists is seeking a Tree Climber to join our outdoors-focused team in Virginia. You will climb and prune trees, safely operate and maintain equipment, and assist with removals and storm responses, delivering excellent customer service.

We value strong physical fitness, knowledge of tree biology, and the ability to work at heights. The role offers opportunities for overtime, professional development, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in tree climbing and tree care operations.
• Knowledge of tree biology and proper pruning techniques.
• Ability to safely use and maintain tree care equipment.
• Strong physical fitness and ability to work at heights.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree climbing and pruning to maintain tree health and appearance.
• Safely operate and maintain tree care equipment and tools.
• Conduct tree removal and respond to emergency storm damage situations.
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Deliver excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients.

Skills

Tree climbing

Pruning techniques

Physical fitness

Communication

Teamwork

Equipment maintenance

Tools

Tree care equipment

Job description

Truetimber Now Offering Relocation Assistance of up to $2,000 For Candidates Moving To The Yorktown, VA Area !

Join Truetimber Arborists as a Tree Climber and become part of a team dedicated to excellence in tree care. Truetimber Arborists is recognized as a leader in the arboriculture industry, known for its commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and innovative tree care methods. This role offers the opportunity to work outdoors, preserving the health and beauty of trees while collaborating with skilled professionals. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive team environment, Truetimber Arborists provides an ideal workplace for those passionate about arboriculture and making a positive impact on the environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree climbing and pruning to maintain tree health and appearance.
• Safely operate and maintain tree care equipment and tools.
• Conduct tree removal and respond to emergency storm damage situations.
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Deliver excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in tree climbing and tree care operations.
• Knowledge of tree biology and proper pruning techniques.
• Ability to safely use and maintain tree care equipment.
• Strong physical fitness and ability to work at heights.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance of up to $2,000 for candidates moving to the Yorktown, VA area.
• Competitive pay with opportunities for 40+ hours per week.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays for work-life balance.
• Overtime opportunities during storm cleanup and peak seasons.
• Employer-paid long-term and short-term disability insurance.
• Employer-paid basic life & AD&D insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match.
• Flexible insurance options: Choose from a range of health, dental, and vision plans to fit your needs and budget.
• Health Insurance (Cigna Plans): Multiple plan options, including OAP (Open Access Plus), OAP IN, and HDHP (High-Deductible Health Plan) with HSA compatibility.
• Dental Insurance (Cigna Plans): Choose between basic and enhanced coverage options.
• Vision Insurance (Cigna Plan): Comprehensive coverage for exams, lenses, and frames.
• Option for a Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Pre-tax commuter benefits for parking, transit, and vanpool.
• Legal assistance plan and supplemental coverage options, including critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance.