Waverly Development is looking for exceptional people for Tree Climber positions. We welcome both experienced and entry level candidates so if you’re at least 18 years of age, have 1 year of tree care experience, and are a motivated team player looking for a career, we invite you to come grow with us!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Climb and/or operate a company lift to perform tasks such as tree trimming & tree removal
• Drive company vehicles and equipment to and from job sites
• Load/unload heavy equipment & secure for transport
• Operate loaders to gather, relocate, and/or stage debris
• Operate & maintain/service chainsaws, pole saws, blowers, rakes, chippers, stump grinders, and all other company equipment assigned
• Perform rigging and cabling tasks, as needed

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to take direction from Crew Leader and other Branch Management, and ability to communicate effectively with other team members
• Maintain a safe work environment
• Must have reliable transportation to and from our shop in Belmont, MA and must be willing to work extended hours and weekends

Education and Experience/ Licenses:

• 1 year of tree work/ climbing experience preferred
• Experience using chainsaws, pole saws,chippers, stump grinders and other power equipment preferred
• Valid MA Driver’s License a plus
• DOT medical card and CDL A or CDL B are a plus

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, stand and walk long distances
• Must be able to work in all types of weather, including extremely hot and extremely cold temperatures
• Must be able to frequently lift up to 50 pounds

Job Type: Full-time, seasonal with the option to work during snow operations

Pay Range: $23.00 - $35.00 per hour depending upon experience

Benefits:

• Hourly pay with Overtime
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401K plan with employer matching
• Support for achieving licenses/ certifications - CDL, Hydraulics, OSHA, MCA, MCLP
• Year-round employment option

Work Location: On the road

Waverly Development is proud to be a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.