What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tree Climber position at Bartholomew Tree service?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Tree Climber to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for tree care and landscape maintenance, with experience in operating bucket trucks and other climbing equipment. This role involves working at heights to perform tree trimming, removal, and maintenance tasks while ensuring the safety of both the climber and the surrounding environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform tree climbing and rigging operations safely and efficiently.
- Operate bucket trucks for tree care tasks, including trimming and removal.
- Conduct landscape maintenance activities, including lawn care and garden upkeep.
- Utilize GIS technology to assess tree health and plan maintenance activities.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure all work is completed to high standards.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations while on-site.
Experience
- Proven experience in tree care, landscape maintenance, or related fields is preferred.
- Familiarity with bucket operation and rigging techniques is essential.
- Knowledge of garden management and growing practices is a plus.
- Experience using GIS technology for planning and assessment is advantageous.
- Strong physical fitness and ability to work at heights are required.
- A valid driver’s license may be necessary for operating company vehicles.
Join our team of professionals dedicated to enhancing the beauty of our community through expert tree care and landscape services. If you have a passion for nature and the skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Wheeling, IL 60090 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wheeling, IL 60090: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $40