Tree Climber
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Tree Climber

Are you currently working in the tree care industry and looking to make a change?

Want to work in a culture focused on safety and professionalism?

Would you enjoy working for a growing company?

Joshua Tree Experts, North Chicago's premier tree care, lawn care, and pest control professionals, is searching for an experienced Tree Climber!

As a Tree Climber with Joshua Tree you will work alongside a 2 to 4-person tree crew. You will be assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, and general tree preservation techniques. Being a Climber is an extremely important role for Tree Crew. Climber's are responsible for ensuring safe tree operations, maintaining assigned equipment, and communicating with effectively with crew. Climbers play a key role in communicating with clients and public near the job site.

We are dedicated to expanding our coworkers' knowledge and abilities. This is why Joshua Tree offers paid training to Tree Climbers to ensure they have the latest understanding of industry technology and techniques.

What a Tree Climber does:

• Communicates with crew leader and coworkers effectively
• Maintain professional image
• Provide excellent customer service
• Delegate work to Groundman Operations Specialist
• Maintain vehicle and assigned equipment
• Follow company safety culture
• Understand and follow ANSI standards for Tree Care Operations
• Must be available to work at least 40 hours per week
• Understanding of aerial lift operations

What a Tree Climber must have:

• HS Diploma or GED
• At least 3 years experience of tree climbing
• Valid driver's license

The BEST candidate to be a Tree Climber:

• Forestry or Horticulture Degree
• ISA Certified Arborist

What can Joshua Tree Experts do for YOU:

• A culture focused on SAFETY
• Career advancement opportunities!
• Company that values a great WORK/LIFE balance
• Full time, YEAR ROUND employment with benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and PTO Days
• Paid Training and Education to obtain Industry certifications and licensing
• Safety Incentives and Year-End Bonuses
• Uniform Servicing

Come and join Joshua Tree, a BETTER team of tree care professionals. Apply now!