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One Two Tree

Tree Climber - One Two Tree

Miami, FL · On-site

$20.25 - $28/hr

Complete daily equipment inspections and maintain a clean, safe work environment. * Follow all ANSI, OSHA, and company safety standards. Qualifications * Minimum 2 years of professional tree climbing ...

Blue Ox Expert Tree Service

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Tree Climber

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

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 ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Ocala, FL · On-site

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and ... Conducts vehicle and equipment inspections to ensure proper working conditions. Conducts routine ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Gainesville, FL · On-site

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and ... Conducts vehicle and equipment inspections to ensure proper working conditions. Conducts routine ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Ocala, FL · On-site

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and ... Conducts vehicle and equipment inspections to ensure proper working conditions. Conducts routine ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Ocala, FL · On-site

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and ... Conducts vehicle and equipment inspections to ensure proper working conditions. Conducts routine ...

Yellowstone Landscape

Tree Climber

Jacksonville, FL

$19.25 - $26.75/hr

Complete a pre-trip inspection report each day. * Contribute to our safety culture by attending and ... Tree identification. * Ability to operate a lift or bucket truck. * Knowledge of climbing ...

Shinto Landscaping

Tree Climbers

Boynton Beach, FL · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Shinto Landscaping is searching for Tree Climbers to join their Arbor team! Our Climbers are ... Conduct pre-job inspections and identify potential hazards. * Follow all company safety policies ...

Cutters Edge

Tree Climbers

Boynton Beach, FL · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Cutter's Edge is searching for Tree Climbers to join their Arbor team in Boynton Beach, FL! Our ... Conduct pre-job inspections and identify potential hazards. * Follow all company safety policies ...

Treemasters Inc

Tree Trimmer

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Opportunity for advancement Tree Trimmer Experienced tree trimmer needed for a busy established ... Inspect trees to see if there are any underlying issues, such as diseases or fungus growing

Treemasters Inc

Tree Trimmer

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Tree Trimmer Experienced tree trimmer needed for a busy established company. MUST HAVE VALID ... Inspect trees to see if there are any underlying issues, such as diseases or fungus growing

Treemasters Inc

Tree Trimmer

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Tree Trimmer Experienced tree trimmer needed for a busy established company. MUST HAVE VALID ... Inspect trees to see if there are any underlying issues, such as diseases or fungus growing

United Land Services

Tree Climber

Jacksonville, FL

$19.25 - $26.75/hr

... tree removals and crane work. As a pivotal figure, you will oversee a team of 3-5 groundsmen ... Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on hydraulic lift equipment. * Utilize ...

DEO Enterprises

Tree Trimmer

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Tree and Palm Trimmer: 3 years (Required). * Valid Driver's License (Optional but preferred ... Inspect trees to see if there are any issues, such as diseases, infections, insect damage, or ...

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How much do tree inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree inspector in Florida is $20.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $23.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tree inspector?

Tree inspectors are professionals who assess the health, safety, and condition of trees in urban, suburban, or rural environments. They examine trees for signs of disease, pest infestation, structural weaknesses, and other hazards. Tree inspectors often work for local governments, utilities, or landscaping firms, and may be responsible for recommending maintenance, removal, or preservation actions. Their work helps ensure public safety and the long-term health of community trees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tree inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tree Inspector, you need expertise in arboriculture, tree identification, pest and disease recognition, and often a degree or certification in forestry or a related field. Familiarity with GIS mapping tools, tree management software, and equipment for field assessments is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help inspectors interact with the public and make informed recommendations. These skills are crucial for ensuring tree health, public safety, and proper urban forestry management.

What are some common challenges a tree inspector might face during field inspections?

Tree Inspectors often encounter challenges such as identifying subtle signs of disease or pest infestations, especially when symptoms are not immediately visible. Working outdoors means adapting to various weather conditions and navigating difficult terrain to access trees on public and private properties. Additionally, Tree Inspectors must communicate findings clearly to both property owners and municipal staff, sometimes needing to explain recommended actions or regulations. Balancing fieldwork with timely and accurate report writing is also a key aspect of the role.

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Infographic showing various Tree Inspector job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,524 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Tree Climber - One Two Tree

One Two Tree

Miami, FL • On-site

$20.25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

One Two Tree, a Turf Masters Brands Company, is hiring an experienced Tree Climber to join our team!
For over 30 years, One Two Tree has proudly provided professional tree care services throughout South Florida. Our certified arborists and highly trained crews specialize in tree trimming, pruning, removals, tree injections, stump grinding, hurricane preparation, and plant health care. We are looking for a skilled and safety-focused Tree Climber to help us continue delivering exceptional service to our customers.
Position Summary
The Tree Climber is responsible for safely climbing, pruning, and removing trees while following industry safety standards and company procedures. This position requires experience working at heights, operating climbing equipment, rigging systems, chainsaws, and aerial lift equipment. The ideal candidate is a dependable team player with strong tree care knowledge and a commitment to safety.
Responsibilities
  • Safely climb trees using ropes, saddles, harnesses, and other climbing equipment.

  • Perform tree pruning, thinning, reductions, removals, and deadwood removal according to industry standards.
  • Set up and operate rigging systems for the safe lowering of limbs and tree sections.
  • Operate chainsaws, pole saws, hedge trimmers, chippers, stump grinders, and other tree care equipment.
  • Work from bucket trucks, aerial lifts, ladders, and climbing systems at considerable heights.
  • Identify hazardous conditions, structural defects, decay, insect infestations, and disease issues in trees.
  • Lead and communicate effectively with ground crew members during climbing and removal operations.
  • Perform palm trimming and hurricane preparation pruning.
  • Assist with storm cleanup, fallen tree removal, and debris management.
  • Complete daily equipment inspections and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
  • Follow all ANSI, OSHA, and company safety standards.

Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of professional tree climbing experience required.
  • Experience with rope-and-saddle climbing techniques and rigging operations.
  • Strong knowledge of proper pruning standards and tree care practices.
  • Ability to safely operate chainsaws and other tree care equipment.
  • Experience performing technical tree removals is preferred.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • CDL Class A or B license is highly preferred.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
  • Must be able to pass a drug screening and background check.
  • Ability to work outdoors in South Florida weather conditions.
  • Must be able to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding work.

What We Offer
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Sick Time
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Well-maintained equipment and fleet
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • No regular Saturdays (may be required due to weather events, storm response, or operational needs)

Why Join One Two Tree?
At One Two Tree, we take pride in providing professional tree care while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service. Our crews work with modern equipment, receive ongoing training, and have opportunities to grow within a company that values its employees and promotes from within.
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to preserving and enhancing South Florida's urban forest.
One Two Tree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

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