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Tree Climber - Crew Leader
Tree Climber - Crew LeaderSavATree • Madison, WI, US
Tree Climber - Crew Leader

Tree Climber - Crew Leader

SavATree • Madison, WI, US
26 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Crew Lead Tree Climber

What We Offer

At SavATree, your success is our priority. Here’s how we invest in you :

  • Compensation : Competitive pay up to $34hr based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities.
  • Benefits : Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Plan, and an Equipment Account.
  • Time Off : Time-off to support your work / life balance
  • Training & Development : Extensive training opportunities, including leadership development and continuing education support in the industry.
  • Tools for Success : Access to industry-leading equipment, climbing gear, and safety-focused crews.
  • Team Environment : Our Tree Care Team works alongside some of the best trained and equipped teams in the industry, with an emphasis on quality and safety.

About SavATree

SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees and protect the natural landscapes we all enjoy. Since then, we've grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services.

We're a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a shared commitment to the environment. We pride ourselves on offering a collaborative and supportive work culture where your expertise is valued, and your career path is clear. As we like to say : When you work here, you thrive here.

About the Role

As a Tree Climber with SavATree, you’ll be a key member of our General Tree Care Team. This team works on a variety of tree care tasks, including pruning, removals, and cabling. You’ll apply your expertise in climbing, pruning, and safety to ensure the health and beauty of our clients’ landscapes. The Crew Lead position offers additional responsibilities for those who demonstrate leadership qualities and want to guide a team.

In this role, you will :

  • Perform high-quality tree care services, including pruning, removals, and cabling for trees and shrubs
  • Climb trees safely using proper techniques, ropes, saddle, and ladders
  • Operate chainsaws, aerial lifts (bucket trucks), and other tree care equipment effectively
  • Apply ANSI A300 Pruning Standards and ANSI Z safety practices in all tasks
  • Ensure proper pruning cuts and techniques, preserving the health and structure of trees
  • Assist in tree removals and utilize ropes, spikes, and other equipment as needed for safe takedowns
  • Identify hazards and perform safety checks before, during, and after each job
  • Perform aerial rescues if necessary, ensuring safety in high-risk situations
  • Maintain strong communication with team members and clients, ensuring excellent service and safety at all times
  • Take ownership of your role, contributing to a positive, safety-focused team culture
  • What We’re Looking For

    What is Essential :

  • Valid U.S. driver’s license (CDL is a plus)
  • Authorization to work legally in the U.S.
  • Passion for working outdoors and commitment to environmental stewardship
  • Experience :

  • Proficient in proper pruning techniques for large shade trees and ornamentals
  • Strong knowledge of tree and shrub species, including their characteristics
  • Comfortable climbing without spurs
  • Skilled in adhering to tree care safety standards
  • Experienced with chainsaws, aerial lifts (bucket trucks), and other essential tree care equipment
  • Technical Knowledge :

  • Expertise in proper pruning cuts, branch collars, and chainsaw operations (for trees up to 50 feet)
  • Familiarity with ANSI A300 Pruning Standards and ANSI Z safety guidelines
  • Ability to perform aerial rescues and apply various climbing techniques
  • Comfortable working with a diverse range of tree species, including Oaks, Maples, Hemlocks, Pines, and more
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds frequently
  • Ability to safely perform climbing and aerial work in varying conditions
  • Experience with tree removal, including knowing when to use ropes or spikes for safe takedown
  • This job requires physical stamina to meet the demands of climbing, lifting, and performing tasks outdoors. You’ll frequently lift and move heavy equipment and must be comfortable working in a variety of weather conditions.
  • Equal Opportunity At SavATree, we believe in fostering a supportive environment where you can grow and succeed. We offer you the opportunity to advance your career and become an industry expert while working with a team that values both individual and collective success.

    SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

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