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Yellowstone Landscape

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.

$47,276 / year median in Illinois

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking experienced Tree Climbers to work safely in the field for our Tree Care division. You will be responsible for tree climbing and assisting Tree Care Crew Leaders in performing all tree and shrub care services on commercial properties. What would my responsibilities be? Tree pruning. Tree removal. Proper maintenance and operation of tools and equipment. Complete a pre-trip inspection report each day. Contribute to our safety culture by attending and actively participating in weekly safety trainings. Follow company safety protocols, identify, and communicate safety issues to the team. Why Join Yellowstone? Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly Benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, and holiday pay Industry-leading safety programs Company provided safety gear Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment High profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Tree identification. Ability to operate a lift or bucket truck. Knowledge of climbing techniques. Must have reliable transportation to the Branch or first job site Safe driving record and ability to successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Report ("MVR") required Strong English communication skills. Spanish a plus Become part of the team dedicated to Excellence in Commercial Landscaping