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Tree Knowledge Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation * Experience with aerial lifts (bucket ... Our Tree Care Team works alongside some of the best trained and equipped teams in the industry ...

Tree Climber

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation * Experience with aerial lifts (bucket ... Our Tree Care Team works alongside some of the best trained and equipped teams in the industry ...

Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation * Experience with aerial lifts (bucket ... Our Tree Care Team works alongside some of the best trained and equipped teams in the industry ...

Tree Climber

Mequon, WI · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation * Experience with aerial lifts (bucket ... Our Tree Care Team works alongside some of the best trained and equipped teams in the industry ...

Skilled Tree Climber

Verona, WI · On-site

$21.75 - $30/hr

Knowledge of use with equipment such as chainsaws and chippers * Ability to climb trees and work at heights * Knowledge of tree species and their growth habits * Valid driver's license and reliable ...

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Previous tree-trimming experience required. * Previous ... experience tree-trimming around power lines preferred. * One to five years' experience. * Ability ...

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. * Needs to be able to communicate clearly orally and written.

Strong knowledge of tree and shrub species, including their characteristics * Comfortable climbing without spurs * Skilled in adhering to tree care safety standards * Experienced with chainsaws ...

Strong knowledge of tree and shrub species, including their characteristics * Comfortable climbing without spurs * Skilled in adhering to tree care safety standards * Experienced with chainsaws ...

Strong knowledge of tree and shrub species, including their characteristics * Comfortable climbing without spurs * Skilled in adhering to tree care safety standards * Experienced with chainsaws ...

Strong knowledge of tree and shrub species, including their characteristics * Comfortable climbing without spurs * Skilled in adhering to tree care safety standards * Experienced with chainsaws ...

Tree Groundsperson

Verona, WI · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Knowledge of tree care and maintenance techniques * Ability to operate and maintain equipment safely and effectively * Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a ...

Looking for a skilled aerial tree worker to join our crew at Trustfall Tree Service in the Green ... Mechanical knowledge is a plus. If you're not in the air, you'll be running the Avant and helping ...

Aerial Tree Worker

De Pere, WI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Looking for a skilled aerial tree worker to join our crew at Trustfall Tree Service in the Green ... Mechanical knowledge is a plus. If you're not in the air, you'll be running the Avant and helping ...

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Tree Knowledge information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Arborist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Arborist, you need expertise in tree biology, pruning, and disease identification, typically supported by a degree in arboriculture or forestry and relevant certifications. Familiarity with tree climbing equipment, chainsaws, GIS mapping software, and safety protocols is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, physical fitness, and effective communication help Arborists interact with clients and work safely in outdoor environments. These skills ensure the health and safety of trees, people, and property while maintaining environmental standards.

What are some common challenges faced by arborists when working as part of a tree care team?

Arborists working within tree care teams often encounter challenges such as coordinating safely during large tree removals, managing unpredictable weather conditions, and effectively communicating with team members to ensure everyone’s safety. Navigating tight urban spaces or sensitive natural environments can also require creative problem-solving and adaptability. Regular training and clear communication protocols help teams overcome these challenges and maintain high safety and quality standards.

What is tree knowledge?

Tree knowledge refers to the understanding and expertise related to trees, including their identification, biology, care, diseases, and ecological importance. Professionals with tree knowledge can assess tree health, recommend maintenance practices, and advise on proper planting techniques. This knowledge is essential for arborists, foresters, landscapers, and anyone involved in the care or management of trees. It also encompasses awareness of how trees interact with their environment and contribute to biodiversity and sustainability.

What is the difference between Tree Knowledge vs Arborist?

AspectTree KnowledgeArborist
CredentialsGeneral forestry or environmental certificationsArborist certification (e.g., ISA Certified Arborist)
Work EnvironmentForestry sites, research facilities, environmental agenciesUrban and suburban tree care, pruning, removal
Industry UsageResearch, conservation, forestry managementTree maintenance, pruning, health assessment

Tree Knowledge encompasses a broad understanding of forestry, ecology, and environmental science, often involving research and conservation. An Arborist specializes in the practical care and maintenance of individual trees, often working directly with clients and in urban settings. While Tree Knowledge provides foundational expertise, Arborists focus on applying that knowledge to tree health and safety.

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Tree Climber

Tree Climber

SavATree LLC

New Berlin, WI

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


SavATree rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 28 rated gardening and landscaping


Job description

Looking for a place where you can thrive?

Must have CDL for this role

SavATree’s mission is to take our passion for nature and keep this country’s outdoors beautiful and flourishing. Through our comprehensive tree, shrub, and lawn care we work hard to make sure our discerning customers have attractive, healthy and cared-for green spaces to enjoy. Over the last thirty years, we have opened new offices across the country, and we are looking for people who want to grow with us.

The General Tree Care Team are the muscle of our operation. These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health of our clients’ landscapes.

In this role, team members have the opportunity to work outside and visit beautiful properties in their community. The Tree Care team applies expertise in climbing, pruning, and safety to ensure the health and well-being of each client’s landscape. Will transport equipment and operating vehicles to job sites.

What a day is like:

Daily focus is working together on a General Tree Care crew to provide high quality tree care to our clients. The Tree Care Team is involved in all aspects of pruning, removals, cable bracing and other concepts related to tree care. Team members are able to safely operate all equipment and perform the assigned job tasks while also providing excellent service to our clients.

What kind of person are we looking for? Someone with:

  • Experience with proper pruning practices including large shade trees and ornamentals
  • Ability to identify native and introduced tree and shrub species and have a working knowledge of each species’ characteristics
  • Ability to climb without spurs
  • Experience with tree care safety standards
  • Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation
  • Experience with aerial lifts (bucket truck)

What is Essential:

  • The desire to work outdoors
  • Valid U.S. driver's license to operate company vehicles, CDL required.
  • Must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S.

Why you might love working here:

  • We have lots of training and development opportunities and support continuing education in the industry
  • Our Tree Care Team works alongside some of the best trained and equipped teams in the industry, with an emphasis on quality and safety
  • We offer competitive compensation ($20-30 hr depending on years of experience) including health and dental, paid time off, 401(K) Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Plan, Equipment Account

We want everyone to be able to identify and achieve their own version of success, which means giving each team member the room and opportunity to grow. To ensure that everyone has the best chance to succeed, we invest heavily in training and continuing education. We make it easy for team members to reach out and get the help needed, even when it’s from the other side of the country. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where each team member has the resources and opportunities to advance his or her career and become a go-to subject matter expert. That’s why we often say that when you work here, you thrive here.

SavATree is an equal opportunity employer and a Drug Free Workplace


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