Benefits:

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Southern Site Work is seeking a full-time, experienced Arborist/Tree Climbers & Groundmen to join our team immediately. We are a leading provider of high-quality tree care services, and we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety and customer satisfaction. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our customers' landscapes.

Responsibilities

Work as a member of a general tree cutting crew.

Perform specialized pruning, cutting and removals of live and dead trees.

Safely operate equipment including chainsaws, chippers, bucket truck, skidsteers and hand-tools.

Provide excellent customer service.

Drive a Bucket and/or Chip truck with hauling equipment as needed. CDL is required.

Maintains assigned company vehicles, equipment, tools and gear.

Maintain City electrical right of way by trimming limbs/removing tree growth. (High voltage lines)

Feed chipper with limbs/large pieces of wood.

Clean up debris from cutting down trees (raking/backpack blower).

Use approved rope tying methods to safely lower limbs to the ground.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Tree Climber or Arborist.

Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Groundman.

Expertise in safe chainsaw/equipment operation.

Experience with proper pruning practices including large shade trees and ornamentals.

Ability to climb trees with spikes.

Experience operating a bucket truck.

Experience operating a wood chipper.

Experience operating a skid-steer/mini excavator.

Experience with tying approved knots.

Experience leading and managing a crew and job.

Understanding of safety on a job site to ANSI standards.

Understanding of OSHA standards.

Valid Driver’s License and your own, reliable vehicle.

CDL License is required.

Excellent communication skills.

Self-motivated and managed.

Must be punctual

Ability to work and maneuver at varying heights under sometimes adverse weather conditions.

Compensation

Pay ranges from $20 to $30 per hour, based on experience.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday 6am to 4pm

Weekly pay!

Check us out at southernsiteworks.com.