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ARBOR MASTERS

Tree Climber

Shawnee, KS

$27 - $32/hr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

Arbor Masters

Tree Climber

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

Arbor Masters

Tree Climber

Wichita, KS · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

Arbor Masters

Tree Climber

Wichita, KS · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

Arbor Masters

Tree Climber

Wichita, KS · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

ARBOR MASTERS

Tree Climber

Wichita, KS · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

Arbor Masters

Tree Climber

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

Arbor Masters

Tree Climber

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

ARBOR MASTERS

Tree Climber

Shawnee, KS

$27 - $32/hr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

ARBOR MASTERS

Tree Climber Foreman

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

Arbor Masters

Tree Climber/ Foreman

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

Arbor Masters

Tree Climber/ Foreman

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

Arbor Masters

Tree Climber/ Foreman

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

ARBOR MASTERS

Tree Crew Leader Climber

Wichita, KS · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Why work at Arbor Masters? Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

Works around hazardous equipment and may work in close proximity to energized power lines while under the direct supervision of a qualified line clearance tree trimmer. Once the prerequisites for ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Stilwell, KS

Works around hazardous equipment and may work in close proximity to energized power lines while under the direct supervision of a qualified line clearance tree trimmer. Once the prerequisites for ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Wichita, KS · On-site

Works around hazardous equipment and may work in close proximity to energized power lines while under the direct supervision of a qualified line clearance tree trimmer. Once the prerequisites for ...

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How much do tree work jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree work in Kansas is $22.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.22 and $25.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.
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Tree Climber

Tree Climber

ARBOR MASTERS

Shawnee, KS

$27 - $32/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Tree Climber

Pay Range $27.00 - $32.00 per hour

Arbor Masters is committed to nurturing a culturally inclusive environment that hires, trains, and promotes regardless of race, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, political beliefs, veteran status, or any other protected class. We will always cultivate an environment that celebrates differences in our teams at all Arbor Masters branches. We recognize that a diverse and inclusive workforce results in better decision-making, faster and more innovative problem solving, and creates a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.

Why work at Arbor Masters?

Arbor Masters is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure our customers are satisfied by approaching our work with high-level standards for safety and excellence. We are putting down new roots and expanding the family business. We are currently looking to add a Tree Climber to our team of experts. As a Tree Climber, you will participate in all aspects of tree work, including tree pruning and removals.

Your future at Arbor Masters:

When you join the Arbor Masters team, you are joining our work family. We want to see our work family continually grow and succeed. This is not just a job; it is a career path! We will equip you with all the experience and training necessary to grow and advance in the company. The opportunity is all yours and what you want to make of it!

As a Tree Climber, you would be responsible for:

  • Operating heavy equipment, hand, and power equipment, such as bucket trucks, brush trucks, claw trucks, chippers, pole saws, pruning saws, pole pruners, power pole saws, and chainsaws.
  • Repairing, sharpening, and maintaining equipment and tools
  • Performing basic felling and rigging, along with aerial rigging over obstacles
  • Ensuring all appropriate tools, supplies, and materials are loaded on truck, well maintained and accounted for, along with ensuring equipment is inspected and prepared with fuel and fluids
  • Performing job briefing and assisting Crew Leader in work zone set-up and utilizing safety PPE
  • Completing tree risk assessment and job site assessment, along with communicating with homeowners about services Arbor Masters offers, and performing pre- and post-job walk-throughs
  • Communicating verbally and visually with all members of the crew
  • Assisting in debris cleanup at job completion

Requirements:

  • Must be a team player with a positive attitude!
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and possess a class C driver’s license
  • CDL class A or class B License with airbrake endorsement is preferred, but not required
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Minimum of 2-3 year rope and saddle climbing experience including knowledge of various knots used in roping and technical rigging
  • Must have basic knowledge of proper tree pruning and removal techniques
  • Ability to work effectively at heights above 10 feet
  • Ability to complete labor-intensive outdoor work with exposure to a variety of weather conditions
  • Ability to navigate uneven terrain, stand, walk, bend, crouch, reach, and lift in excess of 50lbs on a regular basis
  • Experience operating bucket or claw trucks preferred
  • Cabling and bracing skills preferred

In addition to offering compensation in the top 25% of the market, our employee benefits package includes:

Benefits

  • Medical Plan effective 60 days following start date
  • Dental Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) (50% Company Match up to 4%/2%)
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability (100% Company Paid)
  • $25k AD&D Insurance (100% Company Paid)
  • Employee Assistance Program (100% Company Paid)
  • Six (6) Paid Holidays 
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement)
  • Professional certification and registration renewals
  • Professional development training

Our core purpose is to love people and pursue excellence in the tree care industry. If this resonates with you, please apply here! www.arbormasters.com

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