Lead Climber - Tree Care

Responsibilities

• Operate standard truck and chipper.
• Understand and perform first aid, CPR, and aerial rescue procedures.
• Train new employees.
• Organize tree removal and pruning operations.
• Communicate by reading relevant manuals and materials, speaking clearly and distinctly when giving instructions, and listening to comments.
• Promptly attend to customer needs and concerns.
• Recognize the majority of trees and shrubs in the local area.
• Develop and motivate crew members to inspire productivity and pride.
• Conduct safety meetings.
• Delegate work and accept responsibility.
• React responsibly in an emergency situation.

Requirements

• Able to obtain and select pertinent information through investigation, observation, and questioning.
• Able to organize and combine different pieces of information into meaningful order to identify problems.
• Able to perform basic arithmetic computations.
• Bilingual strongly preferred.
• Possess and utilize good interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with customers, employees, and managers.
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License with a driving record acceptable to the Company's insurance carrier.
• Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and up to 50 lbs. of force frequently and up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.
• Able to exert enough force to lift own body weight up a rope into a tree.
• Able to stand and walk around the work site.

Qualifications

Must hold position for a complete year to qualify.

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

Get paid weekly!

Schedule

Able to work five consecutive 8-hour days as scheduled. Available to work overtime at the request of management.