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Tree Crew Leader

United States·KensingtonFull-timelead

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Key Responsibilities

• Perform ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of assigned projects. • Lead and execute tree pruning and removal services safely and according to industry standards.

Requirements Summary

• Minimum 3 years of safe, professional tree climbing experience. • Valid driver’s license. • Good driving record and ability to obtain a Medical DOT Card.

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Tree Crew Leader

• Position Summary: Lead and perform professional tree care, pruning, removal, planting, and emergency response services while ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

• Responsibilities:

• Perform ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of assigned projects.

• Lead and execute tree pruning and removal services safely and according to industry standards.

• Tree identification and assessment.

• Tree pruning in accordance with industry best practices.

• Install cabling and bracing systems.

• Perform tree planting and ongoing tree care.

• Conduct tree removals safely and efficiently.

• Remain available for emergency call-outs related to weather, wind, snow, or ice events.

• Maintain and safely operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and related equipment.

• Promote a safety-first culture and support crew productivity.

• Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of safe, professional tree climbing experience.

• Valid driver’s license.

• Good driving record and ability to obtain a Medical DOT Card.

• Ability to work effectively and safely within a team environment.

• Strong customer service skills.

• Ability to follow instructions and maintain attention to detail.

• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more.

• Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):

• Background or education in Forestry, Horticulture, or Landscaping.

• Relevant pesticide or state pesticide licenses and/or Arborist Certification.

• Leadership and organizational skills with potential to grow into a management position.

• Compensation: Hourly position paying $30–$35 per hour.

• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid and unpaid time off

• Optional health and wellness coverage (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability)

• HSA/FSA and dependent care spending accounts

• Company-paid life insurance

• Employee referral bonus program

• Retirement savings plan

• Benefits are the same as those offered for the Crew Leader position.

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, though hours may vary depending on weather conditions and seasonal demands.

• Emergency Call Response: Employees may occasionally be required to respond to emergency calls related to storm damage, fallen trees, blocked roadways, or similar incidents. The company strives to keep these call-outs to a minimum, but frequency depends on weather and the severity of each event.

• Driver's License Requirements: A CDL is not required. Candidates must have a valid standard driver's license and be able to obtain a DOT Medical Card.

• Training & Certifications: The company is willing to support employees with training, certifications, and tuition reimbursement, including industry credentials such as ISA Arborist and pesticide licenses.

• Relocation Assistance: No relocation assistance is currently available.

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Kensington, United States

On-site at the office

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About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $62,400–$72,800 a year; 1% below the $68,380 median for Other jobs on Jobera (136,816 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
Posted: 1 day ago
Employer: has 270 open jobs on Jobera in 17 countries.