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Experienced Tree Climber - $28-$34/hr (DOE) + Benefits

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Jim Norman's Trees Unlimited, Inc.

Grass Valley, CA (In Person)

$64,480 Salary, Full-Time

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

Expires 7/5/2026

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EXPERIENCED TREE CLIMBER
Jim Norman's Trees Unlimited, Inc.
Grass Valley, California Pay:
Starting at $28.00 - $34.00 per hour (DOE)
Schedule:
Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Join a Respected , Licensed & Insured Local Tree Care Company Jim Norman's Trees Unlimited, Inc. is family-owned and operated for over 30 years, serving Nevada County and surrounding areas. We have built an excellent reputation for quality workmanship, safety, professionalism, and integrity. We are seeking an experienced Tree Climber with strong rigging and roping skills to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least four (4) years of professional tree climbing experience and be capable of safely performing technical pruning and removals in a variety of settings. Compensation & Benefits Starting pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour , depending on experience Full-time, year-round employment Medical, dental, and vision insurance available after 90 days of employment
California Paid Sick Leave:
40 hours per year after a 90-day waiting period Opportunity to work with an established company known for safety and quality Minimum Qualifications Minimum 4 years professional tree climbing experience Excellent knowledge of tree rigging, roping systems, and safe removal techniques Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to work safely at heights and on a variety of terrain Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions Strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude Commitment to safe work practices Essential Duties & Responsibilities Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Perform tree pruning, trimming, and hazardous tree removals Cut away dead, obstructive, or excess branches from trees and shrubbery Utilize chainsaws and rigging systems to safely remove limbs and sections of trees Climb trees and work at heights using approved climbing and safety equipment Operate climbing gear and aerial lift equipment (bucket trucks) when required Remove debris and transport large limbs and brush for disposal Clear work sites, streets, and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials, including tree stumps, fallen trees, and limbs Reshape and prune trees to improve health, structure, and appearance Inspect, clean, and maintain tools and equipment Work effectively with crew members to complete jobs safely and efficiently Adhere to all company safety policies and industry best practices Perform other related duties as assigned
APPLY TODAY!
If you are an experienced climber looking for steady, full-time work with a reputable local company, we'd like to hear from you. Jim Norman's Trees Unlimited, Inc. 14395 Little Hill Lane Grass Valley, CA 95945
Phone:
(530) 271-5536
Pay:
$28.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Please describe your industry experience.
Experience:
Tree Climbing:
3 years (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)
Work Location:
In person