Tree Crew Leader

About the Job Earn $60,000–$80,000 per year or more with overtime opportunities. Company Information / Benefits 30 Years within the Tree Care Industry. Health/Dental/Disability Package Available. Paid Holidays and Vacation Pay. Retirement Plan. Paid Educational Outings. Leader/Foreman/Climber Responsible Duties Love of the Outdoors as your office with impressive views, year round. Ideal candidate will possess high intelligence with strong organizational and communication skills to lead your team; creating a positive experience for all. Ability to remove and trim trees with a compact track aerial lift, bucket truck, climbing, and cranes. Direct and train climbers and groundsmen – communicating for a safe work environment. Ability to enforce and follow ANSI, TCIA, and OSHA standards. Operate a variety of different equipment (compact track aerial lifts, mini loaders, grinders, chippers, log trucks, winch, etc.) Work is in all types of weather/seasons, this position is year-round – hot and cold, and able to lift approximately 50lbs. Properly maintain equipment and tools by conducting routine inspections and preventative maintenance. Understand how to properly remove and identify dead/excess branches from trees. Operate loaders, stump grinders, brush chippers, power/hand saws, and trucks. Climb trees using hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders to gain access to work areas. Supervise others engaged in tree trimming and removing – the ability to teach team members. Education/Experience Requirements Arborist Certification a plus or willingness to obtain. CDL Class A required. MINIMUM 3-5 Years’ Experience in Climbing Trees. Pesticide Applicator License (Plant Health Care) a plus but not required. Reliable transportation for the daily commute. #J-18808-Ljbffr