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Crew Lead - Tree Climber

Crew Lead - Tree Climber

SavatreeRochester, NH, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Looking for a place where you can thrive?

SavATrees mission is to take our passion for nature and keep this countrys outdoors beautiful and flourishing. Through our comprehensive tree, shrub, and lawn care we work hard to make sure our discerning customers have attractive, healthy and cared-for green spaces to enjoy. Over the last thirty years, we have opened new offices across the country, and we are looking for people who want to grow with us.

The General Tree Care Team are the muscle of our operation. These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health of our clients landscapes.

In this role, team members have the opportunity to work outside and visit beautiful properties in their community. The Tree Care team applies expertise in climbing, pruning, and safety to ensure the health and well-being of each clients landscape.

The Crew Lead position is an additional level of specialty for select individuals who have demonstrated leadership qualities and received approval from the local branch management to provide direction in a work crew setting. Specific knowledge includes : TCIA Crew Leader Training Program, Crew Safety, Personal Safety, Hazard of Inexperience, and ability to check off levels equal and below.

What a day is like :

Daily focus is working together on a General Tree Care crew to provide high quality tree care to our clients. The Tree Care Team is involved in all aspects of pruning, removals, cable bracing and other concepts related to tree care. Team members are able to safely operate all equipment and perform the assigned job tasks while also providing excellent service to our clients.

What kind of person are we looking for? Someone with :

  • Experience with proper pruning practices including large shade trees and ornamentals
  • Ability to identify native and introduced tree and shrub species and have a working knowledge of each species characteristics
  • Ability to climb without spurs
  • Experience with tree care safety standards
  • Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation
  • Experience with aerial lifts (bucket truck)
  • Demonstrate additional competencies in all areas of knowledge for designated skill level.
  • Communicate advanced understanding of all safety policies and procedures, including hazard tree identification.
  • Utilize specialized equipment properly for climbing (ropes, saddle, ladders) along with all associated tools.
  • Apply knowledge of branch collars and proper pruning cuts with total competence on chainsaw operations in small to medium difficulty (40-50) trees.
  • Employ ANSI A300 Pruning Standards and Terminology and ANSI Z safety.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of different tree species and different techniques necessary for climbing each tree including Oaks, Maples, Dogwoods, Apples (Crab vs. Regular), Hemlocks, Pines and Spruce.
  • Complete work exhibiting ability to raise a ladder, throw a rope, and safe techniques to climb into a tree.
  • Set up safely with proper placement of lowering lines in a strong enough crotch, know when to attach a tag line, and engage proper lowering techniques.
  • Know when to double crotch and use other appropriate techniques when working in trees.
  • Able to drop trees, know when to use ropes for take down and identify potential need to use spikes.
  • Perform aerial rescue if needed.

What is Essential :

  • The desire to work outdoors
  • Valid U.S. driver's license to operate company vehicles, CDL a plus
  • Must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S.
  • Why you might love working here :

  • We have lots of training and development opportunities and support continuing education in the industry
  • Our Tree Care Team works alongside some of the best trained and equipped teams in the industry, with an emphasis on quality and safety
  • We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health and dental, paid time off, 401(K) Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Plan, Equipment Account
  • We want everyone to be able to identify and achieve their own version of success, which means giving each team member the room and opportunity to grow. To ensure that everyone has the best chance to succeed, we invest heavily in training and continuing education. We make it easy for team members to reach out and get the help needed, even when its from the other side of the country. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where each team member has the resources and opportunities to advance his or her career and become a go-to subject matter expert. Thats why we often say that when you work here, you thrive here.

    This position pays $30-$32 / hr depending on years of experience + paid PTO + paid benefits and 401K + $1,200.00 Sign on Bonus!

    SavATree is an equal opportunity employer and a Drug Free Workplace

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