Tree Climber
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Jts Tree and Crane
Altamont, IL (In Person)
$62,400 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Tree Climber and play a vital role in maintaining healthy, safe, and beautiful landscapes. In this energetic position, you will utilize your climbing skills and horticultural knowledge to prune, trim, and care for trees of all sizes. Your expertise will help enhance urban and rural environments while ensuring safety standards are met. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, develop your growing experience, and contribute to landscape maintenance projects that make a real difference in communities. Duties Safely ascend trees using rigging techniques and climbing gear to perform pruning, trimming, and removal tasks Operate bucket trucks and bucket lifts to access hard-to-reach branches for precise tree care Implement rigging procedures to control the safe lowering of large limbs or debris during trimming or removal Conduct GIS (Geographic Information System) mapping to document tree locations and health status for maintenance planning Assist with landscape maintenance activities such as lawn care, planting, and general landscaping improvements Apply horticultural principles to assess tree health, identify pests or diseases, and recommend appropriate treatments Collaborate with team members on land clearing projects, ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times Qualifications Proven growing experience with trees, shrubs, and landscape plants; background in horticulture is highly valued Strong knowledge of tree care practices including pruning, trimming, and disease management Skilled in rigging techniques for safe tree work at various heights Experience operating bucket trucks and bucket lifts safely and efficiently Familiarity with GIS technology for mapping and documentation purposes Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in various weather conditions Valid certifications or training in tree climbing safety standards preferred (such as
ANSI Z133
) Join us to cultivate greener spaces while advancing your skills in tree care, landscaping, and land management. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals eager to grow their expertise in a lively outdoor environment!Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00- $35.
Benefits:
Opportunities for advancement Safety equipment providedWork Location:
On the road Tree Climber Jts Tree and Crane 1 Fox Run Dr, Altamont, IL 62411 $25- $35 an hour
- Full-time $25
- $35 an hour
- Full-time Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Tree Climber and play a vital role in maintaining healthy, safe, and beautiful landscapes.
ANSI Z133
) Join us to cultivate greener spaces while advancing your skills in tree care, landscaping, and land management. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals eager to grow their expertise in a lively outdoor environment!Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00- $35.
Benefits:
Opportunities for advancement Safety equipment providedWork Location:
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