About the Role
Full-time production climber role, focused on high-quality tree care and tree removals
Perform high-quality tree care including structure pruning, crown reduction, cabling/bracing and ornamental pruning. Perform tree removals using fundamental cutting/rigging skills and learn advanced techniques for technical tree removal and precision felling. Apply and expand knowledge in tree identification, biology, pruning strategies, growth response and diagnostics. Continue learning and contribute to the advancement of our profession through education, volunteering/participating at industry events and tree climbing competitions.
Requirements
3+ years experience in arboriculture and current Certified Arborist credential
At least 2 years professional tree climbing experience with proficiency in MRS (moving rope) and SRS (stationary rope) climbing systems in trees of all sizes
Proficient in safe work practices for ground ops, chainsaw ops, climbing, rigging, chipper ops
Experience driving trucks with towed chippers/trailers, preferably in a city environment
Leadership experience and other credentials a plus (eg. CTW, TRAQ, TCIA courses)
Starting wage $32-40/hour plus opportunity for bonuses
Opportunity for raises upon obtaining additional credentials
Top Benefits
Health insurance with FSA, HSA, dental and vision options
401k with 4% company matching
Paid time off and sick time with additional un-paid time off available
High-quality tools and equipment with gear/clothing allowance
Paid professional development: local training events, conferences and climbing competitions
Opportunity to attend major industry events (e.g. TCI Expo, PNW-ISA, etc.) and volunteer at tree climbing competitions
How to Apply
Submit a cover letter, resume and professional references to jobs@tree133.com