Tree Climber

SavATree • Middleton, MA

2d

About The Position

As a Tree Climber on the General Tree Care Team, you will help preserve and enhance the health of clients’ landscapes. This outdoor, physically active role involves climbing and pruning trees using safe and efficient techniques. You will work as part of a crew to provide tree care services while maintaining safety, quality, teamwork, and professional standards. The position requires climbing trees, working at heights, and regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

• A valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean DMV record.
• Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
• Willingness to learn tree climbing without spurs, proper pruning techniques, identification and characteristics of native and introduced tree and shrub species, tree care safety standards, and chainsaw and equipment operation.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of climbing trees, working at heights, and regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a crew to provide high-quality tree care, including pruning, removals, and cable bracing.
• Safely operate climbing gear, chainsaws, and other equipment.
• Apply proper pruning techniques and tree care practices.
• Follow safety procedures at all times.
• Deliver excellent service to clients while maintaining professional standards.

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Flexible spending plan
• Equipment account
• Extensive training and continuing education
• Opportunities to advance within the arboriculture industry
• $2,500 sign-on bonus based on experience

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed