Tree Climber and Arborist

1 day ago

Memphis TN, United States Kendall Vegetation Services Full time
Job Summary

The Arborist and Tree Care Specialist is responsible for climbing, pruning, and removing trees in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires a strong understanding of tree care principles and practices, as well as excellent physical abilities and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

* Climb and descend trees using rope and safety saddles
* Prune and remove trees according to Foreperson's directives
* Load and unload trucks with logs, brush, and debris; lifts and feeds brush into brush chipper
* Inspect and ensure proper working condition of all assigned tools and equipment
* Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area by enforcing safe job practices, keeping work area clean and orderly, and staying in frequent voice communication with co-workers

Requirements

* At least 2 to 5 years' prior experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred
* High School diploma or education equivalent preferred
* Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of all knots, ropes, and rigging devices used in tree trimming and removal operations
* Must be able to administer and implement emergency rescue techniques, including tree rescue and all applicable first aid techniques
* Must be able to work and maneuver at considerable heights under varying and adverse weather conditions

Working Conditions

* Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE)
* Must be able to travel out of town for storm restoration work when needed

What We Offer

* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment

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