Tree Climber - $25-$50/hr depending on experience

Sammamish WA

Description

Climber Position $25-$50/hr depending on experience We are currently expanding our tree service department and need an experienced climber to join our existing crew. This position needs to be flexible, all crew members work together to get the tree work done efficiently and safely. We operate throughout the Eastside of Seattle and a typical work day starts at 7:30 with some days requiring overtime (especially during summer months) and the potential to work on the weekend as needed. Desired Qualifications or Skills - Minimum 2 years climbing experience - Familiar with proper ISA and industry standard pruning techniques - Bonus-ISA Certified Tree Worker or ISA Certified Arborist - Familiar with operating equipment associated with the job, including chippers, trucks, cranes, skidsteers and excavators - Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation - Ability to prioritize and evaluate job site necessities - Ability to communicate in a professional manner to the crew and clients - Punctuality and good time management - Maintaining a safe work environment and wearing all applicable PPE - Has personal climbing equipment to get started immediately - Experience operating bucket trucks, spider lift, mini skid steer, grapple truck - Bonus for Class A or B CDL to drive the chip truck where applicable - Bonus for Bilingual (English and Spanish) - Experience as crew lead or project manager on a tree crew Job Types: Full-time, Contract Salary: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour, based on experience Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No nights No weekends Ability to commute/relocate: Issaquah, WA 98029: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Tree care: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: On the road