Apprentice Aerial Operations Specialist

Tree Climber – In Training What We Offer Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities Benefits: Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) savings plan with company match, flexible spending plan, and equipment account Time Off: Paid time off to support your work/life balance Career Growth & Development: Extensive training, continuing education, and opportunities to advance within the arboriculture industry Team & Collaborative Environment: Work alongside some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork Position Summary As a Tree Climber in Training on our General Tree Care Team, you’ll play an important role in helping preserve and enhance the health of clients’ landscapes. You’ll work outdoors, visit beautiful properties, and perform climbing and pruning duties using safe and efficient techniques. This role requires physical activity, teamwork, and meticulous attention to safety procedures. Typical Responsibilities Working as part of a crew to provide high-quality tree care, including pruning, removals, and cable bracing Safely operating climbing gear, chainsaws, and other equipment Applying proper pruning techniques and tree care practices Following safety procedures at all times Delivering excellent service to clients while maintaining professional standards About You A desire to work outdoors in a physically active role A valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean DMV record Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S. Willingness to learn tree climbing (without spurs) Willingness to learn proper pruning techniques Willingness to learn how to identify native and introduced tree and shrub species and understand their characteristics Willingness to learn tree care safety standards Willingness to learn chainsaw and equipment operation Physical Requirements The physical demands of this role must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position requires climbing trees, working at heights, and lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds regularly. Equal Opportunity SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected. #J-18808-Ljbffr SavATree