What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tree Climber – Join Our General Tree Care Team! position at SavATree LLC Job Board?
About Us
At SavATree, our mission is to bring our passion for nature to life by keeping outdoor spaces beautiful and thriving. Through expert tree, shrub, and lawn care, we help our discerning clients maintain healthy, vibrant landscapes. Over the past 30 years, we’ve expanded across the country, and we’re looking for dedicated professionals who want to grow with us.
Why Join Us?
- Career Growth: We invest in training and continuing education to help you advance.
- Work with Experts: Join a team of highly trained professionals in the industry.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation, health and dental insurance, PTO, 401(k), Flexible Spending Plan, and Equipment Account.
- A Culture of Safety & Excellence: We prioritize quality, safety, and employee well-being.
About the Role
Are you looking for a place where you can thrive?
As part of our General Tree Care Team, you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining and preserving the health of trees and landscapes. This physically engaging job allows you to work outdoors, collaborate with skilled professionals, and visit beautiful properties in your community.
What You’ll Do
- Work as part of a high-performing tree care crew to deliver expert pruning, removals, cabling, and bracing services.
- Safely operate chainsaws, aerial lifts (bucket trucks), and other tree care equipment.
- Apply proper pruning techniques to shade trees, ornamentals, and shrubs.
- Ensure adherence to tree care safety standards at all times.
- Climb trees without spurs, demonstrating proper techniques for efficient and safe work.
- Provide outstanding customer service, ensuring client satisfaction and property care.
What We’re Looking For
We need individuals who are passionate about tree care and take pride in their work.
Must-Haves:
- Experience in pruning large shade trees and ornamentals using best practices.
- Ability to identify native and introduced tree/shrub species and understand their characteristics.
- Practical knowledge of chainsaw operation and tree care equipment.
- Experience with tree climbing and aerial lifts (bucket trucks).
- A valid U.S. driver’s license (CDL is a plus).
- Authorization to work in the U.S.
- A strong desire to work outdoors in all seasons.
Physical Demands
This is a physically active role requiring the ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds frequently. Team members should be comfortable with climbing, bending, and performing manual labor outdoors in various weather conditions.
Your Future at SavATree
At SavATree, we’re committed to helping our team members grow and succeed. Whether you want to refine your skills, earn new certifications, or advance into leadership roles, we provide the training, mentorship, and support to make it happen.
When you work here, you thrive here.
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