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Blue Ox Expert Tree Service

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Tree Climber

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

This full-time position is ideal for a skilled climber who is comfortable working at height and has hands-on experience with professional tree trimming and removal. The Climber will work on a variety ...

MAK Landscaping

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Tree Climber

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$140 - $165/day

A Tree Climber is responsible for safely ascending and working in trees to perform a range of arboricultural tasks in residential, commercial, and emergency settings. This role involves hands-on tree ...

SavATree LLC

Tree Climber

Reddick, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Tree Climber What We Offer · * Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and ... Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality service to clients * Applying industry safety ...

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Tree Climber

Orlando, FL · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

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 Responsibilities * Climb trees ...

BrightView Landscapes

Tree Climber

Sanford, FL

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

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 Responsibilities * Climb trees ...

SavATree LLC

Tree Climber

Reddick, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Tree Climber What We Offer · * Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and ... Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality service to clients * Applying industry safety ...

BrightView Landscapes

Tree Climber

Orlando, FL

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

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 Responsibilities * Climb trees ...

SavATree LLC

Tree Climber

Tampa, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Tree Climber What We Offer · * Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and ... Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality service to clients * Applying industry safety ...

BrightView

Tree Climber

Sanford, FL · On-site

$18.25 - $25.25/hr

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 Responsibilities * Climb trees ...

BrightView

Tree Climber

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Climber I is a beginner level climber position responsible for working in trees to perform general tree care including pruning, cabling, bracing, lightning protection, and tree removals. Supports ...

BrightView Landscapes

Tree Climber

Orlando, FL

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Climber I is a beginner level climber position responsible for working in trees to perform general tree care including pruning, cabling, bracing, lightning protection, and tree removals. Supports ...

BrightView Landscapes

Tree Climber

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Climber I is a beginner level climber position responsible for working in trees to perform general tree care including pruning, cabling, bracing, lightning protection, and tree removals. Supports ...

SavATree LLC

Tree Climber Foreman

Apopka, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Crew Lead Tree Climber What We Offer At SavATree, your success is our priority. Here's how we ... S. * Passion for working outdoors and commitment to environmental stewardship Experience:

BrightView Landscapes

Tree Climber

Dania Beach, FL · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Climber I is a beginner level climber position responsible for working in trees to perform general tree care including pruning, cabling, bracing, lightning protection, and tree removals. Supports ...

BrightView

Tree Climber

Orlando, FL · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Climber I is a beginner level climber position responsible for working in trees to perform general tree care including pruning, cabling, bracing, lightning protection, and tree removals. Supports ...

BrightView

Tree Climber

Dania Beach, FL · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Climber I is a beginner level climber position responsible for working in trees to perform general tree care including pruning, cabling, bracing, lightning protection, and tree removals. Supports ...

SavATree LLC

Tree Climber/Crew Lead

Tampa, FL · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Crew Lead Tree Climber - SavATree What We Offer At SavATree, your success is our priority. Here ... S. * Passion for working outdoors and commitment to environmental stewardship Experience:

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What is the difference between Tree Climber Worker vs Arborist Worker?

AspectTree Climber WorkerArborist Worker
CertificationsOSHA safety training, climbing certificationsISA Certified Arborist, safety training
Work EnvironmentClimbing trees, pruning, trimmingTree care, planting, diagnosis
Job FocusClimbing and physically accessing treesTree health assessment and maintenance

Tree Climber Workers primarily focus on climbing and physically working in trees, often performing pruning and trimming. Arborist Workers may also climb but typically have broader responsibilities including tree health diagnosis and planting. Both roles require safety certifications and work in similar outdoor environments, but the Arborist Worker often has additional certifications and a wider scope of tree care tasks.

How much does a tree climber worker make per year?

A tree climber worker typically earns between $30,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Skilled climbers who operate specialized tools and work in hazardous environments may earn higher wages and additional benefits.

How to become a certified tree climber?

To become a certified tree climber, individuals typically complete specialized training programs that cover climbing techniques, safety procedures, and equipment use. Certification from organizations like the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) or similar industry bodies is often required or preferred by employers, and gaining experience through apprenticeships or entry-level positions is also beneficial.

How to get into tree climbing for work?

To become a tree climber worker, gain experience in arboriculture through training or apprenticeships, and obtain relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training and aerial rescue. Developing skills in climbing techniques, equipment use, and safety procedures is essential for working at heights in tree care environments.

Tree Climber

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Blue Ox Expert Tree Service
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$55K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

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Job description

Experienced Tree Climber to join our professional tree trimming and removal crew. This full-time position is ideal for a skilled climber who is comfortable working at height and has hands-on experience with professional tree trimming and removal. The Climber will work on a variety of tree species, with a significant portion of the work involving Palms, Pines, and Oaks.


The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, dependable, physically capable, and able to work effectively as part of a professional tree crew.


Primary Responsibilities

• Safely climb, trim, prune, and remove a variety of tree species, particularly Palms, Pines, and Oaks, based on job-site requirements.

• Climb trees using appropriate climbing systems and industry-standard techniques.

• Perform professional Palm tree trimming and maintenance.

• Perform Pine tree removals, including sectional and controlled removals.

• Perform appropriate pruning, trimming, and removal work on Oak trees and other tree species.

• Safely remove limbs and tree sections while working at height.

• Use ropes, saddles, rigging systems, chainsaws, and other tree-care equipment.

• Work safely around homes, structures, fences, vehicles, landscaping, and other property.

• Assist with rigging and lowering limbs and tree sections when necessary.

• Inspect climbing equipment and safety gear before use.

• Follow company safety procedures and accepted tree-care safety practices.

• Communicate effectively with ground crew members while climbing.

• Assist with job-site setup, cleanup, and equipment handling as needed.

• Maintain a professional attitude when working at customer properties.


Required Qualifications

• 2-5 years of professional tree climbing experience.

• Demonstrated professional climbing, trimming, pruning, and removal experience with multiple tree species.

• Demonstrated experience trimming Palm trees and removing Pine trees.

• Experience working with Palms, Pines, and Oaks is strongly preferred.

• Ability to safely climb, maneuver, and work at significant heights.

• Experience operating chainsaws while climbing.

• Knowledge of climbing knots, ropes, rigging techniques, and tree-removal procedures.

• Ability to identify potentially hazardous conditions before and during climbing.

• Ability to follow instructions and communicate clearly with the ground crew.

• Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work for extended periods.

• Dependable attendance and reliable transportation to the designated reporting location.

• Ability to work approximately 40-50 hours per week.

• Willingness to work outdoors in Florida heat and changing weather conditions.


Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with advanced rigging and sectional tree removal.

• Experience working around residential structures and confined areas.