What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tree Climber/Groundsman position at Musser's Tree Service?
Experienced Tree Climber Wanted – Join Our Established Professional Tree Care Team!
Musser's Tree Service is a small business in Pennsylvania. We are professional, fast-paced and supportive. Our goal is to hire individual/individuals who are team players and are willing to continue to learn and are dependable. We are located in the Elizabethtown/Hershey, Pennsylvania area and provide services within a 25-30 mile radius of our location.
Are you a skilled tree climber looking for a great opportunity with a well-established tree care company? We are a reputable and growing tree service provider, and we’re looking for an experienced climber to join our hardworking team!
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Tree Climber to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing tree care and maintenance tasks, ensuring the health and aesthetics of trees in various landscapes. This role requires a strong understanding of tree trimming techniques, safety protocols, and equipment operation. If you have a passion for landscape maintenance and enjoy working outdoors, we encourage you to apply.
Why Work With Us?
Competitive pay based on experience
Year-round, full-time work
Health Insurance, holidays and paid vacation
Supportive team and a great work environment
Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
High-quality equipment and safety gear provided
Your Responsibilities:
Climb trees using proper techniques (rope & saddle, spikes when necessary)
Perform tree trimming, pruning, and removals safely and efficiently
Operate chainsaws, rigging equipment, and other tree care tools
Ensure safety procedures are followed at all times
Assist with ground operations when needed
Provide excellent customer service and represent the company professionally
What We’re Looking For:
Minimum of 2 years of professional tree climbing experience
Strong knowledge of tree pruning, removal techniques, and rigging
Ability to safely use climbing and cutting equipment
CDL or willingness to obtain one (preferred)
Strong work ethic and team player mindset
Commitment to safety and professionalism
If you're a dedicated tree climber looking to grow with a trusted tree care company, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- tree climbing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CDL (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Elizabethtown, PA 17022 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Elizabethtown, PA 17022: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30