What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver Tree Climber - Arbor (48850) position at Juniper?
Juniper is Growing! We are seeking Climbing Arborists for our Tree Care teams. Our Climbing Arborists perform aerial work on the canopy of trees including pruning, cabling, and bracing to help preserve and care for trees in urban and residential areas. Juniper’s Climbing Arborists ensure job site tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and with our quality standards in mind.
Juniper is a full-service landscape design, build, and management company servicing the Southeast. We are recognized as an award-winning leader in our industry with over 20 locations and 2,000 team members. At Juniper, the foundation of who we are, how we perform, and how we treat others is guided by our core values. We are committed to a culture that welcomes, grows, and celebrates people who share in our mission to design, build, and maintain the best landscaping in the industry.
We offer career growth opportunities and excellent benefits (health/dental/vision insurance, 401K, and PTO plans). Join our company, where we Welcome/Grow/Celebrate you at Juniper!
Responsibilities
Skills
Juniper is a full-service landscape design, build, and management company servicing the Southeast. We are recognized as an award-winning leader in our industry with over 20 locations and 2,000 team members. At Juniper, the foundation of who we are, how we perform, and how we treat others is guided by our core values. We are committed to a culture that welcomes, grows, and celebrates people who share in our mission to design, build, and maintain the best landscaping in the industry.
We offer career growth opportunities and excellent benefits (health/dental/vision insurance, 401K, and PTO plans). Join our company, where we Welcome/Grow/Celebrate you at Juniper!
Responsibilities
- Performing work on the canopy of trees using ropes, ladders, bucket trucks, and other aerial devices
- Working with a small team to ensure tree care projects follow specifications
- Communicating with the Arbor Manager to ensure client satisfaction
- Maintaining a high level of focus on safety procedures and safety awareness
- Ensuring equipment is in working order and properly maintained for safe operations
- Using hand tools, power tools, and/or equipment to perform tree care duties
- Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Skills
- Previous tree climbing experience and pruning knowledge preferred
- Strong focus on safety
- Competent with tree care equipment
- Self-motivated and possessing leadership qualities
- Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
- Must be able and willing to work for long periods of time outside (in extreme temperatures and direct sunlight)
- Must be able and willing to bend, stoop, and twist repeatedly throughout the day
- Must be able to use hand tools and power equipment
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.