What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Arborist Tree Climber position at RIVENDELL TREE EXPERTS LLC?
Location: American Fork, UT
We are seeking a Full Time Arborist Tree Climber to join our team in a long term position. As an Arborist Tree Climber, you will be responsible for safely climbing and pruning trees using various techniques and equipment. You will work closely with our team of arborists to maintain and improve the health and appearance of trees on residential and commercial properties. Our work schedule is Monday-Friday with an occasional Saturday. Experience is preferred, but not required. We will train you to become a professional arborist tree climber.
Key responsibilities:
- Safely climb and prune trees using ropes, harnesses, and other climbing equipment
- Inspect trees for disease, pests, and structural issues
- Perform tree removals and stump grinding as needed
- Operate and maintain tools and equipment, including chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts
- Follow safety protocols and best practices to prevent accidents and injuries
- Communicate effectively with clients and team members to ensure project goals are met
Qualifications:
- Certified Arborist or ability to obtain certification
- Experience climbing and pruning trees professionally is preferred
- Knowledge of tree species, pruning techniques, and safety practices
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Good physical fitness and stamina. Good attitude, reliable.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Join our team and help us maintain the beauty and health of trees in our community. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional development.