What are the responsibilities and job description for the Climbing Arborist position at Birch Tree Care?
Birch Tree Care is a reputable company in the Twin Cities metro area, known for its commitment to quality, customer service, and employee growth. We are currently seeking an experienced Climbing Arborist to join our team of dedicated professionals who enjoy working outdoors and contributing to the maintenance of commercial, residential, and townhome communities. If you are honest, competitive, accountable, and professional, we invite you to be a part of our positive work environment and growing company.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with Consulting Arborist
- Perform ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments
- Operate tree equipment such as chainsaws, grapple truck, aerial lift, and stump grinder
- Ensure proper tree trimming, removal, and maintenance
Qualifications
- Minimum 1-year experience in tree climbing, trimming, and removal
- Experience operating tree equipment
- Good listening and communication skills
- Strength, stamina, and mobility to perform heavy physical work
- Valid driver's license and ability to obtain CDL license
- Class A License with Air Brake (preferred)
- Class A & E Pesticide License (preferred but not required)
Compensation
Competitive hourly rate based on experience and certifications
Benefits
- Opportunity for bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package
