What are the responsibilities and job description for the Climber position at Truetimber Arborists?
Truetimber is a leading provider of tree services, committed to preserving and enhancing the natural beauty of our environment. We are looking for motivated and safety-conscious climbers to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in outdoor settings and enjoy the challenge of working with both their mind and body. Truetimber offers a supportive team environment, opportunities for career advancement, and the chance to work with state-of-the-art equipment, setting us apart from other companies in the industry.
An Experienced Tree Climber Arborist:
- Is passionate about climbing and caring for trees.
- Has the ability to work as a team player and meet weekly goals.
- Is willing to work safely, and work hard.
- Is able to communicate effectively with team members, management and clients.
- Is motivated by helping the company mission succeed.
Qualifications of an Ideal Candidate:
- Must have 3 years experience climbing trees in the Tree Care Industry.
- Must have or be willing to obtain the ISA Certified Arborist Certification.
- Must be familiar with ANSI industry standards in climber safety and pruning, and able to work in accordance with those standards.
- Must have a valid VA Driver’s License and be able to produce a clean driving record.
- Must be willing to obtain Class ”B” CDL License upon hire. (Training provided)
- Must undertake a DOT pre-employment physical examination and drug screen to determine suitability for the position.
- Must have or be willing to obtain First-Aid/CPR certification upon hire. (Training provided)
- Must be willing and able to work additional hours during peak season or weather-related situations in an effort to service our clients.
- Must be willing to demonstrate basic climbing skills during the interview process.
Benefits Include:
- 18 Days Paid Time Off
- 6 Paid Company Holidays
- Health, Vision, Dental, Life and Supplemental Insurance Options
- 401K with match
- Annual Uniform / Gear Allowance
- Paid Training / Industry Certifications