What are the responsibilities and job description for the Arborist Technician position at Ward Brother's Yard Works?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Tree Climber to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for tree care and landscape maintenance, with experience in tree trimming and lawn care. As a Tree Climber, you will be responsible for maintaining the health and aesthetics of trees while ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work at heights.
Duties
- Perform tree trimming and pruning to maintain tree health and aesthetics.
- Operate equipment such as bucket trucks and rigging systems safely and effectively.
- Conduct landscape maintenance tasks including lawn care and garden upkeep.
- Assess trees for health issues and recommend appropriate care solutions.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow during projects.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Follow safety protocols to minimize risks while working at heights.
Requirements
- Proven experience in tree trimming, tree care, or landscape maintenance is preferred.
- Familiarity with bucket operation and rigging techniques is a plus.
- Knowledge of GIS (Geographic Information Systems) may be beneficial.
- Strong physical fitness to perform demanding tasks at heights.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Excellent communication skills and teamwork orientation.
- A valid driver's license may be required for transportation to job sites.
Join our team of professionals dedicated to enhancing the beauty of nature through expert tree care!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.51 - $29.14 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Year round work
Ability to Commute:
- Ballston Lake, NY 12019 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ballston Lake, NY 12019: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $29