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Tree Climber

Tree Climber/Arborist
Stroudsburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

Key Responsibilities:

Tree Climbing & Pruning:

  • Climb trees using safety harnesses (saddles), ropes, and other equipment to reach the work area.
  • Use proper pruning techniques
  • Remove dead and dying branches
  • Company supplied equipment
  • Must have vast knowledge in tree removal

Tree Removal:

  • Safely cut down trees in sections, lowering branches and trunks to the ground.
  • Safely operate chainsaws and other cutting equipment while in trees or on the ground.
  • Use equipment such as ropes to guide tree sections to the ground.

Equipment Operation:

  • Safely operate chainsaws, pole saws, and chippers.
  • Maintain and inspect climbing gear, rigging, and other equipment regularly

Safety:

  • Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
  • Identify potential hazards in trees, such as weak branches, electrical lines, and take appropriate safety measures.
  • Maintain clear communication with the ground crew

Job Site Cleanup:

  • Assist with the cleanup of debris, branches, and logs from the worksite.
  • Ensure that the worksite is left clean and safe after the job is completed.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in the Tree care industry.
  • Experienced in the use of climbing techniques, rigging, and the use of ropes and harnesses.
  • Ability to operate chainsaws, and other tree care equipment.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to climb, lift, and work at heights for extended periods of time.
  • Knowledge of tree species, proper pruning techniques, and industry best practices.
  • Strong problem solving skills and ability to assess risks on the job site.
  • Great communication with team members and the ability to work efficiently in a team environment.
  • Attention to detail, ensuring high quality work and compliance with safety standards.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Year round work

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30

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