Tree Climber

Want to work in a culture focused on safety and professionalism? Joshua Tree Experts, the premier tree care professionals in Richmond, is searching for an experienced Tree Climber ! As a Tree Climber with Joshua Tree Experts you will work alongside a 2 to 4 person tree crew. You will be assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, and general tree preservation techniques. Being a Climber is an extremely important role for the Tree Crew. Climber's are responsible for ensuring safe tree operations, maintaining assigned equipment, and communicating with effectively with crew. Climbers play a key role in communicating with clients and public near the job site. What a Tree Climber does: Communicates with crew leader and coworkers effectively Maintain professional image Provide excellent customer service Delegate work to Groundman Operations Specialist Maintain vehicle and assigned equipment Follow company safety culture Understand and follow ANSI standards for Tree Care Operations Must be available to work at least 40 hours per week Understanding of aerial lift operations What a Tree Climber must have: HS Diploma or GED At least 4 years experience of tree climbing Valid driver's license The BEST candidate to be a Tree Climber: Forestry or Horticulture Degree ISA Certified Arborist What can Joshua Tree Experts do for YOU: A culture focused on SAFETY Career advancement opportunities! Company that values a great WORK/LIFE balance Full time, YEAR ROUND employment with benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision) Paid Vacation, Holidays, and PTO Days Come and join Joshua Tree, a BETTER team of tree care professionals.