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Arborist - Tree Climber

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United Services Northwest

Bothell, WA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/30/2026

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Job Description

Tree Climber / Climbing Arborist Washington Tree Services - Greater Seattle Area Washington Tree Services offers year-round, full-time work with consistent hours and the opportunity to be home every evening. Our crews work approximately 38-40 hours per week and are supported by a professional team focused on safety, efficiency, and quality results. As our company continues to grow, additional opportunities may become available for current team members. Primary Responsibilities Safely and successfully complete all tree climbing, pruning, and removal operations Apply proper tree care principles, pruning standards, species identification , and disease recognition Utilize modern climbing and rigging techniques , including both SRT and DRT methods Perform close-quarter removals safely and efficiently Demonstrate knowledge of aerial rescue, PPE, hazard awareness, emergency procedures , and Dig Alert protocols Maintain strong physical endurance and performance throughout an 8-hour workday Provide excellent customer service , ensuring every client interaction is handled with professionalism and care Arrive on time, follow company dress code and attendance policies, and complete assigned tasks promptly Work safely in all weather conditions and tolerate noise from saws, chippers, and other machinery (hearing protection required)
Compensation & Benefits Pay Range:
$300 - $450 per day (DOE)
Pay Schedule:
Weekly (every Friday) Benefits include: Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (after 60 days) 401(k) & Roth 401(k) Gear purchase and upgrade assistance Relocation assistance available Sign on bonus Yearly performance bonus Requirements Minimum 2+ years of professional tree climbing and pruning experience Knowledge and experience with SRT and DRT climbing techniques Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred Application Questions Do you have professional tree climbing/trimming experience? Please explain. Do you have your own climbing gear and climb saw, or would you need to obtain them? Are you proficient in both SRT and DRT climbing techniques?
Job Type Full-Time Work Location:
On the road (Greater Seattle and surrounding areas)