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SavaTree
Tree Climber - CDL Driver
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$37,873 / year median in California
-20% projected decline
Job Description
What We Offer
Compensation:
Competitive pay based on experience, with opportunities for growth as you expand your skills and certifications.Benefits:
Health, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.Time Off:
Paid time off and paid holidays to support your work/life balance.Training & Development:
Hands-on training in all aspects of tree care, including pruning, removals, cable bracing, and equipment operation, with continuing education opportunities.Team & Collaborative Environment:
Work alongside highly skilled tree care professionals in a safety-first culture.- Tools for
Success:
Access to modern equipment, tools, and resources that help you deliver top-quality service and grow your expertise. Position Summary Position Summary As a Tree Climber in Training on our General Tree Care Team, you'll play an important role in helping preserve and enhance the health of clients' landscapes. You'll work outdoors, visit beautiful properties, and perform climbing and pruning duties using safe and efficient techniques.Typical responsibilities include:
- Working as part of a crew to provide high-quality tree care, including pruning, removals, and cable bracing
- Safely operating climbing gear, chainsaws, and other equipment
- Applying proper pruning techniques and tree care practices
- Following safety procedures at all times
- Delivering excellent service to clients while maintaining professional standards This is a physically active role where safety, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential.
You bring:
- A desire to work outdoors in a physically active role
- A valid driver's license to operate service-line vehicles (CDL) with a clean DMV record
- Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
- Willingness to learn and develop skills in:
- Tree climbing (without spurs)
- Proper pruning techniques
- Identifying native and introduced tree and shrub species and understanding their characteristics
- Tree care safety standards
- Chainsaw and equipment operation Physical Demands These physical demands must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings