If you are looking to be part of a team that is growing and changing the Tree Care Industry in a positive way while providing great career opportunities, we want to speak to you! Monster Tree Service of North Shore currently has an opening for Tree Climbers/ Grounds Crew/ Crew Lead.
Tree Climber Responsibilities:
Responsible for climbing, pruning, and removing trees on residential and commercial properties.
Properly prepare, maintain and safely operate all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and climbing gear.
Operates as part of a crew supporting the Crew Foreman.
Ensure excellent customer service.
Tree Climber Qualifications:
Climbing experience utilizing rope and saddle when pruning, knowledge of knots, chainsaw operation, and chipper operation.
Experience with Aerial Lifts desired.
Familiarity with ANSI standards.
Driver’s License required with clean driving record, CDL preferred.
Experience with driving non-CDL trucks with trailers.
Experience with crew management, training, customer service, and safety procedures is highly valuable.
We offer competitive wages commensurate with experience, training, year-round employment, state-of-the-art equipment, a positive and respectful work environment, and more!
Crew Lead Responsibilities:
Supervises tree crew while performing residential and commercial tree pruning and removals by ANSI and company standards.
Operate an aerial lift and/or a bucket truck when necessary.
Possess the necessary rigging and lowering skills to perform tree pruning and removals safely. Perform supplemental support (cabling and bracing) techniques and methods in accordance with ANSI Standards.
Must be familiar with industry safety standards and procedures and is willing to enforce these standards as well as company safety policies.
Must be willing to accept and be responsible for daily production goals and safety procedures of the crew.
Coordinate with the Sales Arborist before performing work.
Crew Lead Qualifications:
3 years or more of experience leading and training a tree crew safely and productively
ISA Certification or CTSP is desired but not required
A clean/valid Driver’s License required
Excellent communication and leadership skills, prior experience training employees is preferred
Can identify and communicate to the property owner potential up-sell opportunities.
Presents a professional appearance and attitude
Excellent customer service skills
Grounds Responsibilities:
Uses hand lines to lower limbs and equipment.
Unloads lays out, prepares, and stows materials, tools, and equipment at the worksite.
Works from the ground using handsaws, and poles saws. Drives trucks, loaders and operates other equipment as assigned such as log movers, chippers, stump grinders, etc.
Services trucks and equipment. Keeps trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion. Reports the need for repairs to truck and equipment to crew leader.
Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area, staying in frequent communication with workers aloft.
Participates in weekly safety meetings and daily job briefings.
Adheres to all industry and company safety standards and policies including the use of PPE at all times. Helps enforce job safety practices.
Keeps work area clean and orderly.
Performs related work as assigned.
Grounds Qualifications:
Operates and maintains chippers, chainsaws, and all other equipment in a safe manner
Prior experience with trimming, liming, chipper, and saw operation is preferred
A clean valid Driver’s License is required
Must be able to carry 50lbs at a minimum and work outside in all weather conditions
You are applying for work with a franchisee of Monster Tree Service, not Monster Franchising SPE, LLC or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees.
An Equal Opportunity Employer