Climber and Bucket Truck Operator
Careers at Skyline Tree Service & Landscaping, Inc.
Are you an experienced tree climber with a passion for arboriculture? Skyline Tree Service, a reputable leader in tree care, is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Tree Service Climber and Bucket Truck Operator. This role offers the exciting opportunity to work in a professional and dynamic environment while contributing to the growth and success of Skyline Tree Service.
Andrew@skylinetreesvc.com
Why Work for Skyline Tree Service?
For over 35 years, Skyline Tree Service & Landscaping, Inc. has been serving the Chicagoland area. Our dedicated team of expert groundsman, bucket operators, climbers, and Arborists work closely with the community, residential neighborhoods, and commercial spaces to deliver exceptional tree care. If you are passionate about your community and the outdoors, this is the perfect job for you!
Responsibilities
Tree Climbing and Pruning
- Safely ascend trees using industry-standard climbing techniques.
- Execute precision pruning and trimming to enhance the health and aesthetics of trees.
- Apply advanced rigging techniques to safely lower branches and sections of trees.
Bucket Truck Operation
- Operate and maneuver a bucket truck to access tall or hard-to-reach trees.
- Conduct aerial work using the bucket to perform tasks such as pruning, trimming, and removals.
- Ensure the safe operation and maintenance of the bucket truck.
Safety Leadership
- Uphold and promote strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Lead by example, ensuring that safety is a top priority for the entire tree service crew.
Educational Opportunities
- Skyline Tree Service is dedicated to the continuous development of our team members. We provide paid educational programs and certifications to enhance your knowledge and proficiency in arboriculture.
Team Collaboration
- Collaborate with groundsmen, fellow climbers, and other team members to execute tree care projects efficiently.
- Communicate effectively with team members and clients to ensure project success and customer satisfaction.
Professional Growth
- Skyline Tree Service offers ample opportunities for career advancement within the company.
- Engage in ongoing training and development to stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a tree climber and bucket truck operator.
- Certification in arboriculture, tree climbing, or related field.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and industry best practices.
- Ability to operate and maintain a bucket truck effectively.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with potential for overtime.
- Paid educational programs and certifications.
- Opportunities for career advancement within Skyline Tree Service.
- Comprehensive health and safety training.
- Inclusive and collaborative team environment.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced tree climber and bucket truck operator seeking a fulfilling career with Skyline Tree Service, please submit your resume and cover letter below. Skyline Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. Join us in contributing to the success of a leading name in the tree care industry while advancing your career to new heights. Skyline Tree Service – where your expertise takes root!