Tree Climber (Experienced) -Requires a Chauffeur’s license - MDARD Tree Licenses and Arborist certifications preferred
BrightView Landscape Services
Pontiac, MI
Qualifications
* 1 or more years of experience in tree climbing and rigging
* Able to demonstrate working knowledge of basic climbing knots and rigging devices used in tree trimming and removal operations
* Lift heavy objects over 50 pounds
* Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card (includes a Drug Test)
And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:
Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced environment
* CDL A
* Bilingual (Spanish)
* Good work ethic
* Effective oral and written communication skills
* Strong leadership skills
* Familiarity with the techniques and equipment used in landscaping.
* Ability to handle the physicality of our work: weather conditions, heavy lifting (30-80 pounds), and extensive walking.
Responsibilities
Climb trees, using climbing hooks and belts, or climb ladders to gain access to work areas
Evaluate tree health for safety of climb
Drive company vehicle up to an including a bucket truck as needed - CDL A or B preferred but Chauffeur's license is REQUIRED.
Additional Tasks as needed/requested
Brighter futures start here. Welcome to BrightView. We’re a team of talented professionals, driven by results and relationships, and committed to taking care of each other, clients, and communities.
CAN START NOW DURING SNOW SEASON CURRENTLY HAVE A TREE WORK BACK-LOG AND COULD ALSO WORK SNOW ON-CALL WHEN BACK-LOG IS COMPLETED AND THEN WORK INTO GREEN SEASON.
PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $25-$30 PER HOUR AND IS DEPENDENT UPON PREVIOUS RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE AND LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS YOU HOLD BEYOND THE REQUIRED LICENSES.
Position Summary
Perform professional tree maintenance activities as directed by the Crew Leader by safely performing the following duties:
About the Company
BrightView Landscape Services
Company Overview
Brighter futures start here. BrightView takes pride in providing consistent, high-quality landscape and snow services with a dependable service commitment. As the nation’s leading landscape services company, BrightView provides, through its team of more than 18,000 employees, services ranging from landscape maintenance and enhancements to snow services, tree care and landscape development for thousands of customers’ properties, including corporate and commercial properties, HOAs, public parks, hotels and resorts, hospitals and other healthcare facilities, educational institutions, restaurants and retail, and golf courses, among others. BrightView takes care of its employees, customers, and communities while delivering exceptional services that positively impact millions of lives every day. A brighter future is in your hands.
Here’s what to know about working here:
At BrightView, we’re a tight-knit crew who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.
If you’re looking to join a crew of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you might just have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.
In addition to industry-leading development opportunities and competitive salary, employees may be eligible for benefits and perks like:
Paid time off
Health and wellness coverage
401k savings plan
Think you’ve found your crew?
BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.