What are the responsibilities and job description for the Climber / Certified Arborist / Tree Climber position at Senske Services?
Senske Services is leading the way in providing the highest quality service as we continue expanding our customer base. We need you to help our customers fulfill their visions.
As a Certified Arborist, you will be responsible for performing all aspects of tree care including pruning for safety, clearance, and visibility. This position includes assisting with the removal of hazard trees, bucking, brush chipping and using technical rigging of limbs, ground / aerial techniques, and associated equipment. Tree Climbers are experienced with using rope & harness and spur & flip line climbing techniques, aerial man lifts, chainsaws, and rigging systems. They are responsible for responding to tree emergency activities resulting from weather events 24 hours a day year-round and may lead, guide, and train staff performing related work. Tree Climbers display strong communication skills when providing customers with information while working with them onsite. Our customers feel comfortable and informed when you meet with them.
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? If you have experience in tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care industry, we want to hear from you!
Come join our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!
Wage Range: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour. Starting wage is determined based on relevant experience. This is a hourly, non-exempt position.
The Perks:
- Competitive Hourly Pay - Life is expensive! We believe in paying well.
- We are a fast-growing company, which means you will have opportunities to advance your career – we promote from within and are dedicated to your growth
- Great Trucks & Equipment
- Support and training for industry certifications
- Affordable health care packages that include medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Company paid short term disability and paid life insurance
- 401K with Employer Match, 9 Company Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation (accrue up to 1 week of paid vacation your first year), Paid Sick Leave (accrue up to 1 week of paid sick leave your first year)
- Do you want to work with your friend? We offer a referral bonus!
- A fun energetic work environment!
- We recognize and reward great work by offering huge commission incentives (10%-15% depending on the service sold) and other compensation contests (bonuses & gift cards)
Must Haves:
- At least 1 year of climbing (DdRT or SRT) bucket operation experience in the tree care industry
- Experience; climbing, rigging, pruning for health, removal, sheering, chainsaw maintenance, climbing gear maintenance, CDL for driving bucket truck, man-lift experience, and experience pruning from a man-lift bucket
- Possess a valid driver's license and have a history of safe driving
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background screening and drug test (THC excluded).
- At least 21 years old or older (requirement to drive a company vehicle)
- Committed to safety and use of all the proper PPE the job requires
- ISA Arborist Certification is preferred but not required
- Encourage a Positive Team Atmosphere & Willingness to Help Others – A good team member keeps their crew’s spirits high!
Salary : $28 - $34
