
Tree Climber
Default Brand, Northvale, NJ, United States
Compensation:
Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities
Benefits:
Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) Savings Plan, and Flexible Spending Plan
Time Off:
Time off to support your work/life balance
Career Growth & Development:
Extensive training, continuing education, and opportunities to grow your career in arboriculture
Team & Collaborative Environment:
Work with some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry, with a focus on safety, quality, and teamwork
Pay for this position will be based on experience $25-$30/hr
Position Summary
As a
Tree Climber
on our General Tree Care Team, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and preserving the health of our clients’ landscapes.
Climbing and pruning large shade trees and ornamentals using proper practices
Performing removals, cable bracing, and other tree care techniques
Safely operating chainsaws, equipment, and aerial lifts (bucket trucks)
Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality service to clients
Applying industry safety standards in all aspects of tree care
This role offers the opportunity to work outdoors, visit beautiful properties in your community, and apply your climbing expertise to protect and enhance landscapes.
About You
You are safety-focused, skilled in climbing, and eager to build your career in tree care. You bring:
Experience with proper pruning practices for large shade trees and ornamentals
Ability to identify native and introduced tree/shrub species and their characteristics
Ability to climb without spurs
Knowledge of tree care safety standards
Hands‑on experience with chainsaws and related equipment
Experience operating aerial lifts (bucket truck)
A valid U.S. driver’s license (CDL a plus)
Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
Physical Requirements
This role requires the ability to climb, work at heights, and safely lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds while performing tree care tasks.
SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
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