What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tree Climber position at Burkes Tree Service?
Why Work at Burke's Tree Service?
With over 40 years of experience serving the Rochester, NH community, Burke's Tree Service is a trusted leader in tree care. Our licensed and insured team uses advanced equipment and techniques to maintain beautiful, healthy landscapes. Join us to be part of a collaborative team that values expertise, innovation, and a passion for nature.
Job Summary
Burke's Tree Service is seeking a skilled Equipment Operator with a CDL A license to join our team. In this role, you will operate heavy equipment and vehicles to assist with tree removal, trimming, and related services. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a company dedicated to preserving and enhancing landscapes with safe and efficient tree care practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate equipment such as cranes, loaders, chippers, and bucket trucks for tree care operations.
- Transport equipment, tools, and materials to and from job sites using CDL A vehicles.
- Assist the crew with tree trimming, removal, and cleanup tasks as needed.
- Conduct routine maintenance checks and minor repairs on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to protect team members, property, and the environment.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate operations.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Valid CDL A license (required).
- Experience operating heavy equipment in the tree care, construction, or landscaping industry.
- Knowledge of tree care practices and equipment maintenance is a plus.
- Physical ability to perform manual labor and work in various weather conditions.
- Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Why Join Us?
- Work with a team of dedicated professionals passionate about preserving landscapes.
- Competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for career growth.
- A supportive environment that encourages innovation, learning, and professional development.
Apply Today!
Join Burke's Tree Service and contribute to a legacy of excellence in tree care. Help us maintain the natural beauty of our community while growing your career in a rewarding industry.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person