Tree Climber
LANDGRAPHICS Landscape & Arborcare Management
Chula Vista, California, United States · Full Time
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- 2+ yrs
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- 1 day ago
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Job description
Job Overview
LandGraphics Landscape & Arborcare Management is actively hiring a proficient and safety-oriented Tree Climber to expand our dynamic team. This full-time position involves executing various tree care tasks such as pruning, trimming, and removal while upholding top-tier safety practices, quality work, and excellent customer service. The role suits an experienced climber passionate about outdoor work and achieving outstanding results.
Key Responsibilities
- Ascend trees employing ropes, saddles, and certified climbing gear.
- Execute tree pruning, trimming, thinning, and removal operations.
- Utilize proper rigging methods to safely lower sections of trees.
- Handle chainsaws, pole saws, woodchippers, stump grinders, and other relevant equipment skillfully.
- Assess trees for potential hazards, diseases, and structural weaknesses.
- Ensure climbing tools and gear remain in safe and proper working order.
- Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards across job sites.
- Adhere strictly to company safety protocols and partake in mandatory safety training sessions.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients.
- Fulfill additional duties as assigned by management.
Candidate Qualifications
- A minimum of two years of professional tree climbing experience is highly preferred.
- Practical experience with tree pruning and removal procedures.
- Solid knowledge of climbing techniques, rigging procedures, and usage of tree care machinery.
- Skilled in safely operating chainsaws and other arborist tools.
- Must hold a valid California Driver's License; Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is an advantage.
- Possession of ISA Arborist or Tree Worker certification is considered a plus.
- Being bilingual in English and Spanish is favorable.
Physical Requirements
- Capability to climb and work at various tree heights confidently.
- Ability to lift and carry weights up to 50 pounds.
- Physical endurance to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and perform strenuous labor throughout the day.
- Comfort working outdoors under diverse weather conditions.
Employee Benefits
- Medical insurance coverage.
- Dental care benefits.
- Vision insurance plan.
- Participation in a 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off for vacation and personal leave.