Crew Leader, Tree Climber

Crew Leader, Tree Climber EcotreeNW Lynnwood, WA Job Details Full-time | Contract $35 - $75 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off On-the-job training Parental leave Employee assistance program Professional development assistance Safety equipment provided Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Teamwork Outdoor work Chainsaw Pruning (plant care) Tree cutting Tree pruning Rigging Bucket truck Stump grinders Chipper Full Job Description Y ou deserve a workplace where your talent is recognized and your goals are supported. When you join

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in Lynnwood, WA, as a full-time Tree Climber - Arborist, you'll receive competitive pay of $300-$600/day, and the chance to work among certified arborists and safety professionals who push one another to be better every day. Our culture is results-driven, team-oriented, and built on trust and transparency. If you want to grow professionally, contribute to Washington's beauty, and enjoy a dynamic, uplifting environment, you are in the right place! Apply with our application today to take advantage of this full-time Tree Climber - Arborist role! Duties Lead and work collaboratively with the crew to complete assigned tree care tasks safely and efficiently Safely climb trees using ropes, harnesses, and climbing gear to perform pruning, trimming, or removal tasks. Install tree support systems such as cabling, bracing, tying, bolting, staking, and guying Operate bucket trucks and bucket lifts to access hard-to-reach areas efficiently and securely . Implement rigging techniques to safely lower large branches or tree sections during removal or pruning. Perform a variety of arboriculture activities, including tree diagnosis, climbing, pruning, removal, stump grinding, and planting Maintain and operate specialized equipment, including chippers, stump grinders, and chainsaws Participate in the maintenance of gear, tools, and equipment both in the field and at the shop Supervise and train crew members in proper tree trimming and safety procedures Consistently adhere to ANSI and company safety guidelines Experience/Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of experience in tree climbing (MRS required), pruning, and removal Hands-on experience operating bucket trucks, aerial lifts, and rigging equipment in an arborist setting Skilled in using climbing gear such as ropes, harnesses, chainsaws, and other arborist tools. Proficiency in knot tying and rigging techniques used in tree work Knowledge of safe operation and maintenance of chippers, stump grinders, and chainsaws Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team Commitment to ongoing skill development and professional growth Valid driver's license - CDL preferred ISA Certified Arborist preferred Benefits On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Safety equipment provided This energetic position involves climbing, pruning, and removing trees with specialized equipment while ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. You will work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Pay:

$35.00 - $75.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Parental leave Professional development assistance Safety equipment provided

Work Location:

In person