Crew Member - Pine City

CARRS TREE SERVICE INC•Pine City, MN

3d•$18 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Carr’s Tree Service is hiring a Crew Member in Pine City, Minnesota. The role involves hands-on outdoor tree-care work for utility, residential, and government clients. Crew Members contribute to safe, reliable service by following professional arboricultural practices and providing a positive customer experience. The position offers opportunities to learn and advance through the company’s Path to Advancement Program. Pay is listed as $18.00–$26.00 per hour, based on experience.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record as determined by insurance.
Ability to obtain a DOT medical card.
Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively with the team in English.
Reliable, safety-oriented, and able to work well within a team.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job and work in all weather conditions.
Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, and drag up to 80 pounds.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and work at heights up to 60 feet.
Ability to work near or under energized power lines.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in temperatures from 90°F to -25°F and in adverse weather conditions and environments.
Ability to safely operate vehicles and equipment in accordance with DOT, OSHA, ANSI, and manufacturer regulations.

Nice To Haves

CDL Class A license.
MN Pesticide Spray License Class A-J.
EHAP (line voltage recognition) training.
ISA Certification or ability to obtain it.
Degree in Forestry or a related field.

Responsibilities

Follow company safety policies and procedures, wear required personal protective equipment, participate in daily briefings and safety meetings, and report potential job-site hazards to crew leadership.
Perform tree pruning, trimming, and removal, along with ground work such as brush chipping, brush mowing, chainsaw work, and site cleanup.
Perform stump grinding and debris removal and assist with emergency tree services, including storm-damage response.
Assist climbers and arborists with rigging systems and aerial operations, and stage equipment and materials for tree work.
Safely operate tools and equipment, including chainsaws, pole saws, wood chippers, and brush mowers, based on training and experience.
Inspect equipment daily, report mechanical or safety concerns, and keep tools and equipment clean and in working condition.
Interact professionally with property owners, municipal officials, and the public, follow crew leadership’s direction on customer or municipal properties, and represent Carr’s Tree Service respectfully.
Work cooperatively with crew members and leadership, learn new skills, accept coaching and feedback, and contribute to a productive team environment.