Tree Climber

1 week ago

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Heartwood Tree Care LLC Full time
Job Overview

Heartwood Tree Care LLC is seeking a skilled Tree Climber to join our team. As a member of our tree care crew, you will be responsible for climbing, inspecting, and performing routine tree work, assisting in the performance of all services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safe daily production, including tree climbing, pruning, and tree removal
  • Gear and pre-climb inspections
  • Safe climbing techniques, limb walking, proper work positioning, rope installation
  • Collaboration with the crew leader

Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of climbing experience
  • Enthusiasm, open-mindedness, and a willingness to learn
  • Industrial athlete with a great attitude and love of trees
  • Valid driver's license; CDL a plus
  • Experience with proper pruning practices, including large shade trees and ornamentals
  • Ability to properly identify tree and shrub species and have a working knowledge of each species' characteristics
  • Ability to climb without spurs
  • Experience with tree care safety standards
  • Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation
  • Experience with aerial lifts (bucket truck) a plus

What We Offer:

  • Training and development opportunities
  • Encouragement and empowerment of personal growth and support
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level
  • Benefits, including health, dental, short-term disability, life insurance, paid time off, 401(K), Flex Spending Account plan, and an annual allowance for boots and chainsaw pants
  • Paid Continuing Education, including ISA Certification, CTSP, EHAP, First Aid, and CPR

About Heartwood Tree Care LLC:

Welcome to Heartwood Tree Care LLC, a nationally recognized industry leader established in 1979. We staff over 20 Certified Arborists, along with Certified Climbers, Plant Health Care Technicians, CTSP, TRAQ, and BCMA. We offer an Apprenticeship program, providing extensive hands-on training. Upon completion, you can become a Foreman in this profession. Whether you're starting on the ground or ready to ascend to the top of the canopy, your career will be nurtured here. At Heartwood, we view our purpose as 'Empowering people as tree stewards.' We empower you by creating emotional connections through people to trees.

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