What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Tree Climber - Sign On Bonus position at Joshua Tree Experts?
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As a Tree Climber with Joshua Tree Experts, you will play an extremely important role on a 2-to-4-person crew, assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, and general tree preservation techniques. Climbers are responsible for ensuring safe operations, maintaining assigned vehicles and equipment, and delegating work to Groundsman Operations Specialists. In this position, you will serve as a key communicator for the crew, clients, and the public near the job site.
As a Tree Climber with Joshua Tree Experts, you will play an extremely important role on a 2-to-4-person crew, assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, and general tree preservation techniques. Climbers are responsible for ensuring safe operations, maintaining assigned vehicles and equipment, and delegating work to Groundsman Operations Specialists. In this position, you will serve as a key communicator for the crew, clients, and the public near the job site.
Key Responsibilities
- SafetyStandards: Maintain a strong commitment to company safety culture; understand and adhere to ANSI standards for tree care operations; execute safe aerial lift and tree climbing procedures.
- CrewSite Leadership: Delegate tasks effectively to Groundsman Operations Specialists; follow directions from and communicate clearly with the crew leader and team members.
- EquipmentVehicle Care: Properly maintain, inspect, and care for assigned vehicles and tree care equipment.
- ClientPublic Relations: Maintain a professional image on the job site; deliver excellent customer service; communicate effectively with clients and nearby members of the public.
QualificationsRequirements
Minimum Requirements:- High School Diploma or GED
- At least 4 years of tree climbing experience
- Valid driver's license
- Understanding of aerial lift operations
- Availability to work at least 40 hours per week
- Degree in Forestry or Horticulture
- ISA Certified Arborist
What We Offer
- Year-round, full-time employment
- Sign on bonus is available for this position up to $1,000
- Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- Paid time off (Vacation, Holidays, and PTO Days)
- Clear opportunities for career advancement
- A company culture built around safety and work/life balance
Salary : $29 - $38