Well-established Tree Company has an immediate opening for an experienced climber.
This position climbs trees, trims, tops, and reshapes trees to remove low-hanging, dead, and excess branches, Responsibilities include performing a variety of climbing and ground person duties such as chipping, cabling, rigging, and using hand and power tools to get the job done.
Must feel comfortable driving and maneuvering large trucks towing machinery such as chippers.
Duties include:
• Trims and/or removes trees by climbing with the aid of climbing harnesses, spikes, climbing lines, or works from the ground using chainsaws and pole saws.
• Operates large hydraulic boom trucks and equipment, loads debris and refuse onto trucks, and hauls it away for disposal
• Relays hand signals, sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, and markers, directs traffic, and drives, as assigned
• Lower branches with ropes or block and tackle; Static and dynamic cabling, bracing, bolting, guying trees and branches to provide support in removing large sections of tree.
• Operate shredding and chipping equipment, and feed limbs and brush into the machines
Qualifications:
• Minimum 1 year of tree climbing experience
• specialized skills needed to operate and perform general maintenance on equipment such as a chipper, stump grinder, chainsaw, and other various tools in a safe and responsible manner
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid California driver’s license and available transportation
• Legally authorized to work in the US
• Ability to lift heavy objects (50+ lbs)
• Strong communication and teamwork ethic required
Medical, dental and 401K offered after probationary period.
Top pay for the right candidates, so if you're looking to begin a career with a family owned and operated company on the peninsula , the opportunity is now.
• Location : 535 Bragato Rd Ste. A, San Carlos,CA