Arborist / Tree Crew Foreman

Tree Climber Foreman

Crew Lead Tree Climber

UP TO $5000 SIGN ON BONUS DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE

Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Plan, and an Equipment Account.

Extensive training opportunities, including leadership development and continuing education support in the industry.

Access to industry-leading equipment, climbing gear, and safety-focused crews.

Our Tree Care Team works alongside some of the best trained and equipped teams in the industry, with an emphasis on quality and safety.

SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees and protect the natural landscapes we all enjoy. Since then, we've grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services.

As a Tree Climber with SavATree, you'll be a key member of our General Tree Care Team. This team works on a variety of tree care tasks, including pruning, removals, and cabling. You'll apply your expertise in climbing, pruning, and safety to ensure the health and beauty of our clients' landscapes. The Crew Lead position offers additional responsibilities for those who demonstrate leadership qualities and want to guide a team.

Perform high-quality tree care services, including pruning, removals, and cabling for trees and shrubs

Climb trees safely using proper techniques, ropes, saddle, and ladders

Operate chainsaws, aerial lifts (bucket trucks), and other tree care equipment effectively

Ensure proper pruning cuts and techniques, preserving the health and structure of trees

Assist in tree removals and utilize ropes, spikes, and other equipment as needed for safe takedowns

Perform aerial rescues if necessary, ensuring safety in high-risk situations

S. driver's license (CDL is a plus)

Passion for working outdoors and commitment to environmental stewardship

Proficient in proper pruning techniques for large shade trees and ornamentals

Strong knowledge of tree and shrub species, including their characteristics

Skilled in adhering to tree care safety standards

Experienced with chainsaws, aerial lifts (bucket trucks), and other essential tree care equipment

Expertise in proper pruning cuts, branch collars, and chainsaw operations (for trees up to 50 feet)

Comfortable working with a diverse range of tree species, including Oaks, Maples, Hemlocks, Pines, and more

Experience with tree removal, including knowing when to use ropes or spikes for safe takedown

This job requires physical stamina to meet the demands of climbing, lifting, and performing tasks outdoors. You'll frequently lift and move heavy equipment and must be comfortable working in a variety of weather conditions.

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