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Tree Climber

Greensboro, NC ยท On-site

$25 - $40/hr

JR Tree Service is the best local tree service carrying a complete line of insurance, including ... Showing crews what work needs to be done. * Developing key performance goals and holding employees ...

Tree Climber

Greensboro, NC ยท On-site

$25 - $40/hr

JR Tree Service is the best local tree service carrying a complete line of insurance, including ... Showing crews what work needs to be done. * Developing key performance goals and holding employees ...

Tree Climber

Thonotosassa, FL ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Join Joshua Tree Experts Tampa as a Tree Climber and be part of a professional, growing tree care operation delivering safe, high-quality work across residential and commercial properties. We're ...

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Tree Trimmer

Bowling Green, KY ยท On-site

$15/hr

Knowledge of safety procedures related to tree work near electrical lines. * Strong physical fitness and stamina. * Excellent teamwork and communication skills. * Valid driver's license; Clean ...

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Tree Trimmer

Louisville, KY ยท On-site

$15/hr

Knowledge of safety procedures related to tree work near electrical lines. * Strong physical fitness and stamina. * Excellent teamwork and communication skills. * Valid driver's license; Clean ...

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Tree Trimmer

Hopkinsville, KY ยท On-site

$15/hr

Knowledge of safety procedures related to tree work near electrical lines. * Strong physical fitness and stamina. * Excellent teamwork and communication skills. * Valid driver's license; Clean ...

Tree Climber

Thonotosassa, FL

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Join Joshua Tree Experts Tampa as a Tree Climber and be part of a professional, growing tree care operation delivering safe, high-quality work across residential and commercial properties. We're ...

Tree Climber

Thonotosassa, FL ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Join Joshua Tree Experts Tampa as a Tree Climber and be part of a professional, growing tree care operation delivering safe, high-quality work across residential and commercial properties. We're ...

Tree Climber

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

For the Tree Division - We are actively seeking an individual experienced in Tree work and who can work as a Climber. This individual must be highly motivated and adaptable. As a Lead Tree Climber ...

Tree Foreman

Foxboro, MA ยท On-site

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

This role combines hands-on tree work, crew leadership, and CDL driving responsibilities, ensuring jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards. The ideal candidate is a strong ...

HOURS OF WORK : 40 hours per week, 7:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday; nights and weekends may be required. SALARY: Non-Union NPW- 19 ($1,528.84 - $1,710.05). Basic Function: The Tree Warden is responsible ...

Tree Warden

Medford, MA ยท On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

HOURS OF WORK : 40 hours per week, 7:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday; nights and weekends may be required. SALARY: Non-Union NPW- 19 ($1,528.84 - $1,710.05). Basic Function: The Tree Warden is responsible ...

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How much do tree work jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree work in the United States is $24.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical work conditions like for tree work professionals?

Tree work professionals often work outdoors year-round in varying weather conditions, which can include heat, cold, rain, or wind. The job involves climbing trees or working at heights, operating heavy equipment, and handling physically demanding tasks such as cutting, hauling, and chipping wood. Teamwork is vital, as safety protocols require coordination and communication with other crew members, while some projects may also involve directly interacting with customers. Daily responsibilities may range from tree removal and pruning to storm cleanup or plant health care. The dynamic environment means adaptability and a focus on safety are key to success and well-being in the role.

What is a Tree Work job?

A Tree Work job involves maintaining, pruning, removing, and caring for trees to ensure their health and safety. Professionals in this field, known as arborists or tree workers, use specialized equipment to trim branches, remove hazardous trees, and handle emergency tree services. They may also provide tree planting, pest control, and disease management. This work is essential for maintaining landscapes, preventing property damage, and promoting tree health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tree Work position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Tree Work, proficiency in climbing, chainsaw operation, and a strong understanding of arboriculture practices are essential, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant safety certifications such as OSHA or ISA Arborist Certification. Workers use technical tools such as harnesses, ropes, rigging equipment, wood chippers, and may operate aerial lifts. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help individuals work safely and efficiently in teams and interact with clients. These skills are crucial to ensure safety, quality workmanship, and client satisfaction while performing physically demanding and potentially hazardous tasks.

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Infographic showing various Tree Work job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, and 95% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,611 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Experienced Groundsman- Tree Work

Cleveland Tree And Stump LLC

Chardon, OH โ€ข On-site

$35K - $49K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

We currently need an Experienced Groundsman (Tree Work) to join our team! This is year round work and you can start immediately. $500-$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS. **Bonus depends on level of experience and qualifications.** 1 years experience working in the field required.

Responsibilities:

  • SAFETY FIRST- knowing where to be on the job and how to assist your fellow crew mates in a safe manner and complying by OSHA work/safety regulations
  • Timely Attendance to the shop on a daily occurrence
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on machinery/equipment- oil changes, basic troubleshooting- *being mechanically inclined helps and is highly desired
  • Must know how to (at minimal) operate a chainsaw and basic safety around heavy machinery
  • MUST BE PHYSICALLY ABLE TO PERFORM BASIC TASKS SUCH AS: lifting heavy weight items that could be 50+ lbs or more, being nimble and responsive on the job site- able to operate smoothly with the crew in a timely fashion.

โ€‹Requirements :

  • Previous experience in the tree-care industry (1 yr at minimal)
  • Familiarity withย maintenanceย tools and equipment
  • Ability to handle physical workload
  • DRIVERS LICENSE and a reliable form of transportation to and from work (CDL is not required but desired)
  • Must pass basic drug screen prior to hiring

Company Description

An advanced tree-care company tailored to the needs of our clients, our communities, and our crew members. We prioritize and look out for one another within the company; providing many opportunities for personal growth and continued education.