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Tree Masters

Tree Climber

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What they do

A Tree Climber or Trimmer trims and prunes trees. Clears away excess branches near utility lines or over roads or sidewalks. Prunes dead or diseased tree limbs to improve the appearance and health of the tree. Uses rigging equipment and may work from a truck powered lift; uses chain saws and other power equipment.

$58,210 / year median in California

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Tree Climber Tree Masters - 4.4 San Rafael, CA Job Details Full-time 16 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Chainsaw Driver's License Safety standard operating procedures Chipper Full Job Description Job Posting Title Experienced Tree Climber Job Description Tree Masters is looking for an experienced Tree Climber in the San Rafael, CA area. About the
Role:
As a Tree Climber, you will be responsible for climbing trees to perform pruning, trimming, and removal of branches or limbs. You will work with a team of professionals to ensure the safety of yourself and others while performing these tasks. Your main goal will be to maintain the health and appearance of trees while ensuring the safety of the surrounding environment.
Required Qualifications:
Proven previous experience as a tree climber ( NON-RECREATIONAL ) Knowledge of use with equipment such as chainsaws and chippers Ability to climb trees and work at heights Knowledge of tree species and their growth habits Valid driver's license and reliable transportation ISA Certification is a plus
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification as an arborist or tree worker Experience with tree care and maintenance Ability to identify and diagnose tree diseases and pests Experience with rigging and dismantling large trees Experience with crane-assisted tree removal
Responsibilities:
Climbing trees to perform pruning, trimming, and removal of branches or limbs Using ropes, harnesses, and other equipment to safely climb and work in trees Operating and maintaining equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders Communicating with team members and clients to ensure job requirements are met Following safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment
Skills:
As a Tree Climber, you will need to have excellent climbing and physical abilities, as well as knowledge of tree species and their growth habits. You will also need to be skilled in the use of equipment such as chainsaws and chippers. Additionally, you will need to have strong communication skills to work effectively with team members and clients. Finally, you will need to be able to follow safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others.
Benefits:
Medical Dental Vision
HSA PTO 401K KEYWORDS
Climber, Rope work, Tree Anatomy, Harnesses, Arborist