Experienced Tree Climber - Sign On Bonus

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• About Us

For over 22 years,

• Seacoast Tree Care
• has been committed to preserving and enhancing the natural beauty of our region’s landscapes through
• science-based, environmentally responsible arboriculture
• . As leaders in advanced tree care, we are seeking an
• Experienced Tree Climber
• to join our growing team.

This isn’t just another job — it’s an opportunity to

• build a long-term career
• with a company that values
• safety, innovation, and professional growth
• Role Overview

As a Tree Climber, you’ll be hands-on in all aspects of tree care—performing pruning, removals, cabling, and safety inspections. You’ll work alongside a Certified Arborist and a supportive and safety focused crew, using top-quality tools and equipment to deliver exceptional tree care services.

• About the Role :

As an

• Experienced Tree Climber
• , you’ll be an integral part of our professional tree care crew. You’ll use advanced climbing, pruning, and rigging skills to perform tree care at the highest standards, while contributing to a strong, team-oriented culture focused on safety and quality.
• What You’ll Do :
• Perform pruning, removals, and cabling using proper climbing and rigging techniques.
• Operate and maintain chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and other tree care equipment.
• Assist and mentor other crew members in climbing and safety practices.
• Communicate effectively with the crew and clients to ensure top-quality service.
• Uphold ANSI and company safety standards on every job site.
• What We’re Looking For :

We’re seeking an experienced,

• safety-focused
• tree care professional who takes pride in their craft and enjoys working as part of a skilled, supportive team.
• The ideal candidate will have :
• Minimum 1 to 2 years of professional climbing experience
• using rope and saddle techniques (no spurs).
• Expertise in proper pruning practices
• for both large shade trees and ornamental species.
• Ability to identify native and introduced trees and shrubs
• , with a working knowledge of their characteristics and growth habits.
• Strong understanding of tree care safety standards
• and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Proficiency with chainsaws, rigging, and other tree care equipment
• , including aerial lifts and bucket trucks.
• Attention to detail, teamwork, and a positive attitude
• that contributes to a strong crew culture.
• Valid driver’s license required
• (CDL preferred but not required).
• ISA Certification
• or willingness to pursue certification encouraged.
• Why You’ll Love Working Here
• Safety-first
• culture with top-quality equipment and a supportive team.
• $500 sign-on bonus
• for qualified new hires.
• Competitive pay
• based on experience and skill level.
• 401(k) plan with a 4% company match.
• Comprehensive benefits package including
• health, dental,
• and
• life insurance.
• Paid holidays
• and generous paid time off for true work-life balance.
• Collaborative
• and
• supportive
• team environment where everyone’s contribution matters.
• Full-time, year-round work on beautiful Seacoast properties.
• Ongoing
• training
• and
• career growth
• opportunities in a respected, growing company.
• Requirements :
• Minimum 1 year of climbing experience in arboriculture or a related field
• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver’s license (CDL Class A or B is a plus—training support available)
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
• Ability to pass
• background check, drug screening,
• and
• MVR
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and comfort working outdoors in all weather

At

• Seacoast Tree Care
• , we know that success means something different for everyone — and we’re dedicated to helping each team member achieve their own version of it. Through
• hands-on training, mentorship, and ongoing education
• , we ensure our employees have the tools and support they need to grow and succeed.

If you’re an experienced climber who values

• safety
• craftsmanship,
• and
• teamwork
• — and you’re ready to take your career to the next level —
• apply today and climb higher with Seacoast Tree Care!

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $27.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours : 40 per week

Benefits :
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Safety equipment provided

Work Location : In person