Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $30 -$40 DOE
Are You an Experienced Tree Climber Looking for a Team That Values Skill and Safety?
Do you have a deep understanding of tree climbing, rigging, and pruning techniques? Are you ready to take your expertise to a company that values safety, precision, and efficiency? If so, we want to hear from you!
Who We Are
At Estate Landscape & Tree Service, we specialize in high-quality tree care, ensuring safety and precision in every climb. Our team takes pride in delivering top-tier service while maintaining a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and professional growth all while getting to work in one of the most spectacular natural environments on mother Earth - Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada mountains!
What Youll Do as a Tree Climber:
- Climb trees over 80 feet using flip lines, spurs, and ropes.
- Perform tree trimming and limb removal at considerable heights.
- Apply proper cutting techniques for felling trees and pruning limbs.
- Use safe and effective rigging procedures to control falling limbs.
- Select and utilize the appropriate knots, ropes, and climbing methods for the task at hand.
- Assess rope strength in relation to wood weight to ensure safety.
- Follow OSHA safety regulations and industry best practices.
- Read and interpret work orders and location directions.
- Learn and implement new methods and techniques as needed.
- Maintain a cooperative team environment, assisting crew members as necessary.
What You Need to Succeed:
Knowledge of:
- Knots commonly used in tree trimming work.
- Proper tree-cutting techniques for felling and limb removal.
- Safety regulations and best practices in the industry.
- Rigging procedures to control tree removal effectively.
- Various climbing methods and techniques.
- Rope strengths and weight considerations in tree work.
Skills & Abilities:
- Climb and perform tree work at significant heights safely.
- Coordinate body movements effectively while working at heights.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with the crew and clients.
- Follow both verbal and written instructions accurately.
- Work independently and make quick, informed decisions in the field.
- Establish and maintain strong teamwork and collaboration.
Compensation & Schedule:
Competitive Pay: Based on experience and skill level $30-$40 per hour
Full-Time Position: Monday Friday 7:00am-4:30pm
Why Join Us?
Stable, full-time work with weekends off
Opportunity for growth and professional development
Supportive, safety-first work environment
Work with a team that values skill, efficiency, and teamwork
If youre a skilled tree climber looking for a career with a company that values your expertise and prioritizes safety, we want to hear from you!