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New England Property Maintenance

Experienced Tree Climber & Bucket Truck Operator Needed

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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.

$52,080 / year median in New York

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Experienced Tree Climber & Bucket Truck Operator Needed for Tree & Snow Removal Company! Full-Time, Opportunity for
Overtime Hours Business Location:
Hopewell Junction, NY New England Property Maintenance, Inc. is looking for an experienced Tree Climber and Bucket Truck Operator to join our team! We are a reputable tree company with over 25 years of experience in the industry. We have a great customer base with lots of big jobs that you can brag to your family and friends about. The majority of our work is Town, County, and State jobs in Putnam, Westchester, Dutchess, Orange and Rockland Counties, which means prevailing wage pay (rate set to increase to $47.46 as of 1/4/2026). Working full-time, that means your gross earning potential for 2026 is over $98,000/year before any overtime/holiday pay. Retirement plan available
  • details open for discussion.
You must be a hardworking, reliable, team player with demonstrated experience in using chainsaws, operating machinery, driving trucks/trailers, running aerial equipment (Bucket Truck Operators), and utilizing climbing and rigging techniques (Tree Climbers).
Requirements:
  • Must have a valid driver's license,
  • Must have reliable transportation to/from business location
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S., and
  • Must be able to provide a list of references that we can call to verify your experience as a Tree Climber and/or Bucket Truck Operator.
Having your OSHA-10 certification completed already is a plus!
Note:
Climbers must have their own climbing gear. If this sounds like you, reach out to us at (914) 224-7221 (call/text) or newenglandpropertymaintenance@yahoo.com to learn more about the positions available!
Keywords:
Tree Climber, Bucket Truck, Aerial Lift, Operator, Arborist, Climbing Techniques, Rigging, Pruning, Trimming, Removal, Chainsaw, Stump Grinder, Tree Care Equipment, Roping, Knot Tying, Cabling, Bracing, Safety Protocols, Hazardous Tree Removal, Storm Work, Utility Line Clearance ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  • NEPM, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
  • WE
ARE COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AND ENCOURAGE CANDITITES FROM INDIVIDUALS OF ALL IDENTITIES, EXPERIENCES, AND COMMUNITIES TO APPLY.
    Job Type:
    Full-time Pay:
    $47.46 per hour
    Benefits:
    Employee discount Retirement plan Application Question(s): Can you work overtime, if necessary? Have you completed an OSHA-10 training and can provide NEPM, Inc. with a copy of your certificate? You MUST have experience working for a tree removal company to qualify for this position. Please share some details on where you worked and what you did as a Bucket Truck Operator and/or Tree Climber.
    Experience:
    Tree Climber and/or
    Bucket Truck Operator:
    1 year (Required)
    Language:
    English (Required)
    License/Certification:
    Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to
    Commute:
    Hopewell Junction, NY 12533 (Required)
    Work Location:
    In person