Full Time Tree Climber

Category Tree Service

Job Type Full-Time

Tree Climber
This position currently has a sign-on bonus of $1,000 and pays $25-35/hr depending on your experience + paid PTO + paid benefits and 401K!
Benefits: Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) Savings Plan, and Flexible Spending Plan
Extensive training, continuing education, and opportunities to grow your career in arboriculture
Team & Collaborative Environment: Work with some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry, with a focus on safety, quality, and teamwork

As a Tree Climber on our General Tree Care Team, you'll play a vital role in maintaining and preserving the health of our clients' landscapes. Climbing and pruning large shade trees and ornamentals using proper practices

• Performing removals, cable bracing, and other tree care techniques
• Safely operating chainsaws, equipment, and aerial lifts (bucket trucks)
• Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality service to clients
• Applying industry safety standards in all aspects of tree care

This role offers the opportunity to work outdoors, visit beautiful properties in your community, and apply your climbing expertise to protect and enhance landscapes.
You are safety-focused, skilled in climbing, and eager to build your career in tree care. Experience with proper pruning practices for large shade trees and ornamentals

• Ability to identify native and introduced tree/shrub species and their characteristics
• Knowledge of tree care safety standards
• Hands-on experience with chainsaws and related equipment
• Experience operating aerial lifts (bucket truck)
• S. driver's license (CDL a plus)
• SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we've grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. This role requires the ability to climb, work at heights, and safely lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds while performing tree care tasks.