Tree Climber

Northwest Landscape Services•Hillsboro, OR

17d•$23 - $29

About The Position

NORTHWEST LANDSCAPE | MONARCH TREE SERVICES Tree Climber Hillsboro, OR Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in eight states across the United States. We are a values-based learning organization committed to being the best place to work as a landscape professional. Our approach to investing in people is simple. We put the Field First! This posting remains open year-round as we are always looking for great people to join our team! If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application and we will reach out shortly. Who you are Someone who’s passionate about the industry and has at least two years of professional tree climbing experience. You know basic tree care principals, cabling, pruning techniques, tree ID and disease ID. You’re not afraid of heights. You’ll be climbing trees over 15’, performing work on branches and truck platforms. You can perform physically demanding work. Besides climbing, you’ll be lifting, pushing, and pulling 25-50 lbs frequently; bending, reaching, stooping, crouching, walking; and working outside in all weather conditions. You’re as committed to safety as we are. Some of the things we train on monthly, and expect all of our employees to know are: aerial rescue, use of proper PPE, hazard recognition, Dig Alert procedures and tree removal techniques; basic knots and rope operation for rigging; emergency tree rescue procedures. You’ve got an excellent work ethic and can show up on time for work each day.

Requirements

Someone who’s passionate about the industry and has at least two years of professional tree climbing experience.
You know basic tree care principals, cabling, pruning techniques, tree ID and disease ID.
You’re not afraid of heights. You’ll be climbing trees over 15’, performing work on branches and truck platforms.
You can perform physically demanding work. Besides climbing, you’ll be lifting, pushing, and pulling 25-50 lbs frequently; bending, reaching, stooping, crouching, walking; and working outside in all weather conditions.
You’re as committed to safety as we are. Some of the things we train on monthly, and expect all of our employees to know are: aerial rescue, use of proper PPE, hazard recognition, Dig Alert procedures and tree removal techniques; basic knots and rope operation for rigging; emergency tree rescue procedures.
You’ve got an excellent work ethic and can show up on time for work each day.

Responsibilities

Trimming, topping, and reshaping trees
Using chainsaws, hooks, handsaws, shears, and clippers to cut away dead and excess branches
Transplanting and removing trees and shrubs
Splitting logs
Operating chipping equipment
Inspecting trees for disease or pest problems

Benefits

The opportunity to enroll in a variety of healthcare benefit programs, including medical, dental, and vision plan options; flexible spending accounts; retirement savings plans; term life/ad&d; and a number of supplemental insurances
Company Provided Life/AD&D
Employee Assistance Program
7 Paid Holidays
3 Days Paid Bereavement
5 Days Paid Jury Duty
Employee Equity Program
Paid Time Off Starting at 1 week per year
Sick Pay in accordance with applicable state or local ordinance
On-Demand Pay Through A Partnership with DailyPay
Referral Bonuses Programs
Gym Membership and Mobile Carrier Discounts
Education Assistance
Best-in-Class Learning Management System
Career Advancement Opportunities