What are the responsibilities and job description for the Climbing Arborist position at DLC Landscape and Arbor LLC?
Job Overview
DLC Landscape and Arbor LLC is a professional tree service company operating in the Denver area since 1980. We offer highly competitive pay and operate with top-of-the-line equipment. We are looking for a full-time skilled and dedicated Climbing Arborist who has a positive attitude and holds themselves accountable. You will be working with a Certified Arborist. If career advancement based on skills, merit and work ethic is appealing, we invite you to apply. The ideal candidate will have a passion for tree care. This role requires the ability to operate specialized equipment safely and effectively while providing exceptional service to our clients.
Responsibilities
- Perform tree trimming, pruning, and removal as needed to maintain the health and aesthetics of trees.
- Operate bucket trucks and rigs safely for high-access tree care tasks.
- Proficient in rope and saddle climbing, modern climbing, and rigging tools/techniques
- If you are interested, we will help you obtain ISA certifications and CDL training. If you already are a Certified Arborist, Certified Climbing Specialist or have your CDL these licenses increase your pay!
- Knowledge of safe operation of industry specific equipment; chippers, chainsaws, stump grinder, aerial lift, etc. is required
- Climbers perform a variety of tasks including groundwork, climbing, pruning, removals, training, and driving/dumping company vehicles
- Snow removal responsibilities seasonally
Requirements
- At least 2 years experience
- Valid Driver’s License
- Proficient in operating bucket trucks and rigging equipment safely.
- Knowledge of tree trimming techniques and best practices for tree health.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
- Excellent communication skills for client interactions and teamwork.
- Valid driver’s license is required; additional certifications in arboriculture are a plus.
BENEFITS
- $21-$29 per hour / depending on experience
- 80 hours accrued PTO annually
- YEAR ROUND work with overtime opportunities
- Education and training opportunities
- Company vehicle provided for work duties
The team at DLC will review the responses and reach out for the next steps. We hope you can join us in making a positive impact on our environment through expert tree care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $21 - $29
