Find & Apply For Tree Climber / Trimmer Jobs in Comstock Park, Michigan

About the Role Timber Ridge Tree Care is hiring an experienced Bucket Truck Operator to lead a full-time production crew. This is a hands-on crew leader position — you will be in the air pruning and removing trees, and running the job site from arrival through final cleanup. We have served West Michigan since 2002 as a TCIA member company, with four ISA Certified Arborists on staff and multiple oak wilt certified team members. Our CarePromise® standard sets us apart, and we want a crew leader who takes that same pride in the work. What You'll Do Operate a bucket truck safely to perform structural pruning, deadwooding, crown reduction, and removals Lead a 2-3 person crew and run the day's job schedule Complete arrival and completion documentation on every job Communicate professionally with homeowners on site Perform daily equipment inspections and maintain saws, ropes, rigging, and PPE Follow

ANSI Z133

safety standards and company safety policy without exception What We're Looking For 2+ years operating an aerial lift in tree care Proven pruning knowledge — you understand proper cuts and tree biology Valid driver's license with a clean record (CDL a plus, not required) Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all conditions Leadership ability, dependability, and reliable attendance ISA Certified Arborist credential a plus — we will help you earn it if you don't have it Why Work Here Year-round full-time work — no seasonal layoffs Modern, well-maintained equipment Paid training and certification support Real advancement — we promote from within

Pay:

From $25.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person