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General Tree Service, a leader in the arboricultural industry since 1924, has immediate year-round openings for Experienced General Tree Care Crew Leaders and Experienced Climbers.  This is an excellent opportunity to come work in the beautiful Pacific Northwest!  Portland is situated just over an hour from the coast and less than an hour from the Cascades.  Surrounded by rivers and lakes and a vibrant city with lots of good food and drink options. New Hire Incentive: $500.00 Sign on Bonus after 90 days when hired with crew leading or climbing experience. Benefits include: 100% company paid medical and dental insurance premiums for our employees with subsidized insurance premiums for dependents, 401(k) with employer match, 125 plan, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, paid personal time off, company supplied quality climbing and safety equipment and competitive wages. We offer great growth opportunities, a supportive work environment and in-house training for those with a desire to improve and excel in this dynamic industry. About Us: Our commitment to quality and customer service has remained unchanged for over 90 years.  We are one of the first companies in the Pacific Northwest to be accredited by the Tree Care Industry Association.    www.generaltree.com   Successful candidates must be committed to safe work practices, arboricultural excellence, and great customer service. Good communications skills, drug testing, and an insurable driving record are required. 

As a relative newcomer to the tree service industry, Tree Service of Virginia, LLC is seeking an experienced arborist/climber/trimmer to work part time in the Augusta County Virginia area. An ideal candidate would have 3+ years of climbing experience, own their own climbing gear and carry an ISA certification in either climbing or as an arborist or both. Demonstration of climbing ability will be required. Candidates should have a reasonably flexible schedule to accomodate weekend work. A safe but fun atmosphere is promoted on and off the job. Candidate should have a personal smart phone with email and text capabilities. Candidates must enjoy working outside year-round in all weather conditions. Basic tree identification ability is highly desired. Safety is our #1 priority with production coming in next. Essential Functions • Prunes and/or removes trees by climbing with the aid of a ladder, safety belt, climbing line, powered trimmer lift truck, or works from the ground using gasoline, air, and hand-powered saws, pruner, etc. He/she cuts branches or trunk sections and drops or lowers them to the ground with lines. • Uses wedges, sledges, and chain saws in felling trees or trimmed trunks and in cutting and splitting logs into manageable pieces. • Sprays stumps and brush with hand-spraying equipment to prevent further growth. • Loads and unloads trucks with logs, stumps, brush, and debris and/or feeds brush into a wood chipper. • Repairs slight damage to lawns, fences, and walks caused by tree trimming. • Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment. • Relays hand-signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned and keeps trucks and work area clear and orderly, as well ashelps train new employees. • Performs other related work, as assigned by supervisors. • Safeguards employees and public from hazards in and around work area. Cooperates with customer, police, and fire departments when blocking street or driveways. Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public. Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. • Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, truck, and other work equipment. Requests repair or replacement, when necessary. Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at work locations. • Works around hazardous equipment • Works in close proximity to energized power lines • Works in all temperatures and weather and will be exposed to nature i.e., irritating plants and biting or stinging insects, and dust. • Works around excessive noise from machines, chain saw, wood chipper and other equipment, with hearing protection. • Work will be performed at varying heights above ground. • Works on unlevel terrain. • Works will be performed at varying heights while secured. • Works around falling limbs and debris. • Exposure to traffic hazards. Minimum Requirements • Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time. • Must be able to wear necessary PPE as per task assigned. • Must be able to safely drive an approved company vehicle. • Must be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day. • Must be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, i.e. rain, heat, sun, cold. • Must be able to traverse various terrains. • Must be able to write, read and comprehend written and verbal job instructions/information. • Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time. • Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material. • Must have no fear of heights. • Must have own transportation to and from the show up location. • Must be able to lift, move and maneuver heavy weights up to 70 pounds on an infrequent basis, but up to 30 pounds on a frequent basis. • Must have endurance necessary to perform these duties throughout a standard eight or ten hour day. Must be able to work long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends, etc. Subject to call out work. • Must have sufficient eye sight to judge distances and coordination to get and use the appropriate equipment and tools. • Must be able to operate and service all required tools and equipment. • Must have good hand-to-eye coordination. • Must have transportation to and from the start up location. • Must pass a background and/or MVR check. • Must pass a pre-employment drug test. Tree Service of Virginia, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and has a zero tolerance policy for illegal drugs. We are a tobacco free company - no tobacco use on company grounds, in company vehicles or while on customer job sites.

**Seeking Ground Crew for Urban Timber Tree Service, Inc. Full-time ground crew position available for an individual with strong work ethic who is able to work independently and with crew members, learn new skills and enjoys working outdoors. We are a rapidly growing, full-service tree care company in Portland, Oregon with high standards in safety, quality and productivity. We treat our employees like family, reward hard work and promote from within. Start with a competitive salary and be offered numerous opportunities for growth. Job Description Perform professional tree removal/maintenance activities as directed by crew leader. Assist with implementation of tree felling procedures such as rigging, clearing limbs from the work site, feeding wood chipper and bucking wood. Operate and maintain chainsaws, chippers, hand tools and related equipment. Set up, breakdown and clean-up work site. Perform all jobs safely, making accident prevention a part of daily conduct. Ensure client needs are met in an accurate, complete and timely fashion. Ideal Candidate Must be in good physical shape to operate heavy machinery and have endurance to perform job duties in all weather conditions. Experience operating chainsaws/heavy equipment and hard labor experience. Has a good driving record, passes a background check and drug screen. Ability to follow written and oral directions. Has a positive and cooperative attitude. Practices and observes tree maintenance skills in a continued effort to improve his own professional skills. Is ready and willing to assist other crew members in all aspects of daily activities and is capable of taking a leadership role when required. Benefits Work with one of the best equipped and well-trained teams in the industry Competitive salary, training and advancement opportunities Health Care Benefits Weekly pay Paid Holidays/Vacation/Sick Days Overtime availability in busy season Equipment Account

Arbor's Edge is seeking full-time crew members to join a small, growing company serving primarily Clallam and Jefferson Counties. Ground, climber, and PHC backgrounds are welcome to apply. Must be familiar with basic pruning principles and practice. Experience with correct operation of chippers and chainsaws is required. Experience with ropes, knots, and basic rigging is preferred. This is not an entry level position, but we are willing to train the right candidate. ISA certified arborists, or those studying for ISA certification are welcome. Must have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation. Must be willing to learn and operate under Z133 standards. Must be interested in working on a diversity of projects throughout the year. Some months our schedule consists of nothing but technical removals, other months are filled entirely with ornamental pruning, PHC, and managing small trees. During the winter months, the bulk of our work is in managing fruit orchards.  We work 4 days on, 3 days off. Pay rates are competitive and based on experience. We offer paid training opportunities (Ascension Group workshops, local ISA workshops, etc.), and paid time off to employees after a one year probationary period. 

A brighter future is in your hands. We currently have a full time position available for a Tree Care Associate Production Manager (APM). The Tree Care Associate Production Manager (APM) schedules and directs personnel and resources towards providing quality, cost-effective services to our clients.   What you'll do: Ensure that all employees are trained on safety, productivity, quality and customer service Manage crew productivity on each job and ensure that jobs are completed on or before total estimated hours Experience with removals, trimming, proper pruning practices, rigging and removal Manage field employees and communicating with branch staff as needed regarding employee issues Manage and oversee dispatch, equipment, and fleet Conduct and manage safety training; monitor and enforce safety practices and policies Demonstrate role model behaviors on ethics and integrity as well as positively promoting the Company culture Skills we're seeking: Minimum of 3 years managing field and crew level employees in the landscape and tree care industry Strong oral and written communication skills; able to translate documents Able to lead, manage, train and mentor employees Strong work ethic Bilingual (English and Spanish) is preferred Arborist certification is preferred Perks: Competitive salary Paid time off Medical, dental, and vision insurance Energetic, focused and collaborative work environment BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

We are currently seeking a  Trimmer / Climber  to join our team. Essential Functions Trims and/or removes trees by climbing with the aid of a ladder, safety belt, climbing line, powered trimmer lift truck, or works from the ground using gasoline, air, and hand-powered saws, pruner, etc.  He/she cuts branches or trunk sections and drops or lowers them to the ground with lines. Uses wedges, sledges, and chain saws in felling trees or trimmed trunks and in cutting and splitting logs into manageable pieces. Sprays stumps and brush with hand-spraying equipment to prevent further growth. Loads and unloads trucks with logs, stumps, brush, and debris and/or feeds brush into a wood chipper. Repairs slight damage to lawns, fences, and walks caused by tree trimming. Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment. Relays hand-signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned and keeps trucks and work area clear and orderly, as well as helps train new employees. Performs other related work, as assigned by superiors. Safeguards employees and public from hazards in and around work area.  Cooperates with customer, police, and fire departments when blocking street or driveways.  Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public.  Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, truck, and other work equipment.  Requests repair or replacement, when necessary.  Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at work locations. Works around hazardous equipment Works in close proximity to energized power lines Works in all temperatures and weather and will be exposed to nature i.e., irritating plants and biting or stinging insects, and dust. Works around excessive noise from machines, chain saw, wood chipper and other equipment, with hearing protection. Work will be performed at varying heights above ground. Works on unlevel terrain. Works will be performed at varying heights while secured. Works around falling limbs. Exposure to traffic hazards. Minimum Requirements Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time. Must be able to wear necessary PPE as per task assigned. Must be able to safely drive an approved company vehicle. Must be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day. Must be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, i.e. rain, heat, sun, cold. Must be able to traverse various terrains. Must be able to write, read and comprehend written and verbal job instructions/information. Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time. Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material. Must have no fear of heights. Must have own transportation to and from the show up location. Must be able to lift, move and maneuver heavy weights up to 50 pounds on an infrequent basis, but up to 10 pounds on a frequent basis. Must have endurance necessary to perform these duties throughout a standard eight or ten hour day.  Must be able to work long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends, etc.  Subject to call out work. Must have sufficient eye sight to judge distances and coordination to get and use the appropriate equipment and tools. Must be able to operate and service all required tools and equipment. Must have good hand-to-eye coordination. Must have transportation to and from the start up location. Must pass a background and/or MVR check. Must pas s a pre-employment drug test. Commercial driver's license preferred.