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Gunnison Tree Services
Wake Forest, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/27/2025
Who we are:
Gunnison Company, based in Atlanta, GA, is a leading provider of tree and vegetation management services. We cater to a diverse range of sectors including utility, industrial, government/DOT, residential, and commercial. Our state-of-the-art solutions span across twenty states throughout the Southeast and the Eastern Seaboard.
We Offer
  • Weekly pay
  • Paid Time Off & Health Benefits.
  • Growth & Development within the company.
  • Boot allowance on qualifying purchases.
  • 401k 4% match.
Climber Summary
The Climber is responsible for safely climbing and performing tree trimming, pruning, and removal tasks. Using ropes, harnesses, and other climbing gear, the Climber works at heights to access tree canopies and perform detailed work on trees, ensuring the job is completed efficiently, safely, and with care for the environment.
Duties/ Responsibilities
  • Safely climb trees using ropes, harnesses, and other climbing equipment to perform pruning, trimming, and removal of limbs.
  • Cut, prune, or remove tree branches and limbs according to client specifications and safety standards.
  • Assist with the setup and maintenance of climbing equipment, including ropes, harnesses, and rigging gear.
  • Coordinate with the ground crew and Bucket Operator to ensure smooth operations during tree removal and maintenance.
  • Use chainsaws, handsaws, and other tree service tools to perform tasks while working at heights.
  • Lower tree limbs, branches, and other materials safely to the ground using ropes or other rigging techniques.
  • Follow safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhering to company safety standards and OSHA regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with team members, ensuring clear coordination and safe execution of tasks.
Qualifications
  • Ability to work long hours in high-stress environments, including outside normal business hours for extended periods
  • Previous experience as a tree climber or arborist is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of tree care practices, climbing techniques, and safety procedures.
  • Experience with rigging, ropes, and climbing gear.
  • Physical stamina and strength to handle the demands of the job.
  • Valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus).
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
If you are a skilled individual who enjoys working outdoors and being part of a dynamic team, Gunnison Company is the right fit for you!

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