Tree ClimberArborist

Job Opportunity: Tree Climber/Arborist

We are seeking two dedicated and skilled Tree Climbers/Arborists for our client a reputable company with a commitment to excellent service and employee benefits including full medical dental and vision coverage.

Responsibilities:

• Perform tree trimming and pruning to maintain the health and appearance of trees.
• Utilize rigging techniques to safely lower branches and debris from heights.
• Operate lift and other equipment for tree care tasks.
• Cleanup job sites and participate in ground operations when needed.
• Assess tree health during jobsite walk arounds.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow.
• Strive to play your part in maintaining a positive work environment.

Qualifications:

ISA Certification is a primary requirement for this role.

• Must be able to climb trees using ropes harnesses and climbing equipment for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift carry push and pull equipment branches and tools weighing up to 75 pounds on a regular basis.
• Must be able to maintain physical endurance for 810 hours of strenuous outdoor work including frequent standing walking bending kneeling reaching twisting and balancing.
• Must be able to use hand and power tools overhead and at awkward angles while maintaining stability aloft.
• Must have sufficient handeye coordination to tie knots handle rigging and operate saws safely and accurately.
• Must be able to work in all outdoor conditions common to Washington State including rain heat cold wind and uneven terrain.
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to sawdust pollen insects and other environmental factors.
• Must have adequate vision and hearing to identify hazards respond to instructions and recognize warning signals.
• Must be able to safely wear and use personal protective equipment (PPE) including helmet eye and hearing protection climbing harness gloves and chainsaw chaps.

If you are a qualified individual passionate about tree care and looking for a rewarding career we encourage you to apply today.