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Tree Climber

Tesla Tree Service
Pitman, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/31/2026

Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Tree Climber and become a vital part of maintaining healthy, beautiful landscapes! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for climbing and pruning trees, ensuring safety and aesthetic appeal while utilizing specialized equipment. Your expertise will help preserve urban and rural green spaces, support tree health, and enhance the environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in tree care, landscaping, and technical rigging while working outdoors in a fast-paced, rewarding setting under the guidance of an ISA Certified Arborist.

Responsibilities

  • Safely ascend trees using climbing gear and techniques to perform pruning, trimming, or removal tasks.
  • Operate bucket trucks and bucket lifts to access high branches efficiently and securely.
  • Implement rigging procedures to control the fall of branches or entire trees during removal or pruning projects.
  • Maintain all safety protocols during climbing operations and equipment handling to ensure a secure work environment.

Experience

  • 4 years minimum prior experience in tree care is required. (Climbing, rigging, ropes, and ground support).
  • Demonstrated ability in tree trimming, pruning, and removal.
  • Knowledge of rigging methods and proper use of climbing gear is essential.
  • Familiarity with bucket operation and bucket truck safety procedures is preferred.
  • Strong commitment to safety standards and continuous learning in tree care practices.
  • Valid Driver's License.

If you're dependable, take pride in quality work, and want to join a company with high standards and pay that matches, we'd love to hear from you. This is an opportunity to join a successful team where your skills and knowledge are appreciated.

Pay: $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement

Experience:

  • Climbing: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50

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