Arborist/ Climber
7 months ago
Rayzor Edge Tree Service is a thriving, independently-owned, full service residential and commercial tree service, lot clearing & logging business. As a result of business growth, we are seeking an **experienced Tree Climber** who has a passion for preserving and caring for trees and a thirst for advancement to join our growing, customer-focused team of professionals. This is a climbing position and requires someone who has experience and can hit-the-trees climbing
**About Us** -we are committed to establishing a new level of customer service and employee satisfaction excellence within the tree care industry We are a small but growing, committed team that dares to think differently while bringing a strong tradition of providing exceptional, professional service and positive attitude to work every day. We provide a full range of tree care, lot clearing and commercial logging services to the Tri-City and surrounding areas and are looking to selectively bring on additional team members who seek a long-term position, accountability/responsibility, real opportunity for advancement, are reliable and very importantly - are a good fit within the team. We provide opportunities for year-round employment.
This new role is primarily for our residential tree care service. We are looking to add a third qualified climber to our team, having 3 climbers will speed things up, and spread the load and responsibility across 3 guys, rather then just 1 main climber, making everybodies job easier.
Our year looks a little different then most companies with the land clearing side of the company
January-March, The residential crew is shut down, and the crew jumps on land clearing for 2-3 months. The consists of running forestry equipment such as excavators, skidders, mulchers, etc. The guys enjoy the break and running equipment instead of climbing trees in -15 and wind chill has it's benefits
**Responsibilities**:
- Understands and demonstrates proficiency in all aspects of the ground person and climber positions
- Ensures that all tree care work is performed in accordance with industry and company standards
- Ensures that all equipment safety and maintenance procedures are followed
- Interacts with clientele to help ensure complete job satisfaction
- Participates in all safety training sessions offered, asks questions, and improves job safety skills
- Assists in business and sales development activities
- Proficient at Pruning or removing trees per ISA standards
- Working off the ground in tree canopy and using truck-mounted lifts
- Climbs and operates aerial lift to perform tree pruning, removal, cabling & bracing.
- Operate Chippers, Trucks, Aerial Lifts, stump grinders or special equipment
- Knowledge of proper pruning and removal techniques
- Use of sophisticated climbing and rigging techniques
- Supervisory leadership experience
- Maintain all issued gear/assigned equipment
- Be a diligent problem solver and can communicate well with co-workers and customers
- Demonstrate professionalism and deliver exceptional customer service to clients
- G license required, as is a good driving record; Commercial DZ Driver’s License would be an asset
- Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, or a related field would be an asset
- ISA Arborist Certification would also be an asset.
**Rewards -** This position provides an excellent opportunity, both short-term and long-term for the right individual. Starting pay is commensurate with experience and there is an excellent incentive (bonus) package
Work Remotely
- No
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
**Experience**:
- climbing: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- ISA Certification (preferred)
- Class G Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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