06/20/2022
The LIMB WALKER LLC is HIRING... Tree Climber Needed
Please forward all resumes to [email protected]
The Tree Climber is a skilled position responsible for tree maintenance, pruning, removals, and cable bracing on residential and commercial properties using ropes, harness, saddle, and/or bucket truck. Safely operate all equipment and perform the assigned job tasks while providing excellent service to our clients.
Daily inspection of all personal climbing and safety equipment including ropes, saddle, PPE
Perform pruning, cable bracing and tree removals in accordance with industry standards
Assistance with lowering limbs, chipping brush and complete clean-up
Operation and basic maintenance of chippers, chain saws, blowers, and various hand tools in accordance with company policy
Communication with clients and fellow crew members
Perform other related duties as assigned
SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ability to perform strenuous manual work in all weather conditions
Knowledge and ex*****on of proper pruning per ISA standards
Possess tree and plant identification skills
Demonstrated climbing ability without spurs; Possess knowledge of climbing knots
Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation
Experience with tree care safety standards
Ability to work in a team environment where communication skills are essential
Attention to detail is critical to maintaining high-quality care.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge/Experience in climbing and pruning techniques
ISA Tree Worker certification is highly valued but not required
Valid Driver’s license with clean DMV record
Ability to pass a standard drug test
Class B or Class A license is highly valued
STRUCTURE:
Full Time, Non-Exempt
Overtime is customary, but not guaranteed
Must be available for occasional after-hours/weekend emergency work
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is subject to Considerable physical demands that involve regularly pruning, removing, cabling and bracing, and inspecting trees. Frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Occasionally lift and/or move over fifty (50) pounds. Responsible for performing daily warm-up exercises.