Tree Climber - Crew Leader
SavATree
Date: 1 week ago
City: Waterford, MI
Salary:
$25
-
$30
per hour
Contract type: Full time
Tree Climber
What We Offer
As a Tree Climber on our General Tree Care Team, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and preserving the health of our clients’ landscapes. A typical day may include:
About You
You are safety-focused, skilled in climbing, and eager to build your career in tree care. You bring:
SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we’ve grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
Physical Requirements
This role requires the ability to climb, work at heights, and safely lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds while performing tree care tasks.
Equal Opportunity
SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
What We Offer
- Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities. This position pays $25-30/hr depending on your experience.
- Benefits: Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) Savings Plan, and Flexible Spending Plan
- Time Off: Time off to support your work/life balance
- Career Growth & Development: Extensive training, continuing education, and opportunities to grow your career in arboriculture
- Team & Collaborative Environment: Work with some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry, with a focus on safety, quality, and teamwork
As a Tree Climber on our General Tree Care Team, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and preserving the health of our clients’ landscapes. A typical day may include:
- Climbing and pruning large shade trees and ornamentals using proper practices
- Performing removals, cable bracing, and other tree care techniques
- Safely operating chainsaws, equipment, and aerial lifts (bucket trucks)
- Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality service to clients
- Applying industry safety standards in all aspects of tree care
About You
You are safety-focused, skilled in climbing, and eager to build your career in tree care. You bring:
- Experience with proper pruning practices for large shade trees and ornamentals
- Ability to identify native and introduced tree/shrub species and their characteristics
- Ability to climb without spurs
- Knowledge of tree care safety standards
- Hands-on experience with chainsaws and related equipment
- Experience operating aerial lifts (bucket truck)
- A valid U.S. driver’s license (CDL a plus)
- Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we’ve grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
Physical Requirements
This role requires the ability to climb, work at heights, and safely lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds while performing tree care tasks.
Equal Opportunity
SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
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