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Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Columbus, OH

$20 - $27.50/hr

As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew with the primary ... Properly maintaining and operating tools and equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew with the primary ... Properly maintaining and operating tools and equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Westerville, OH · On-site

Trims, removes and/or fells trees using climbing equipment, such as a powered trimmer lift truck ... Demonstrate knowledge and trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. * Ability to operate and ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Westerville, OH · On-site

Trims, removes and/or fells trees using climbing equipment, such as a powered trimmer lift truck ... Demonstrate knowledge and trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. * Ability to operate and ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Westerville, OH

Trims, removes and/or fells trees using climbing equipment, such as a powered trimmer lift truck ... Demonstrate knowledge and trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. * Ability to operate and ...

Nelson Tree Service, LLC

Trimmer/Climber - NTS

Newark, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Trimmer/Climber Job Type : Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay : Competitive, Hourly Benefits: * Benefits ... Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. * Assists training new employees. * Assumes ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Trimmer Climber NON-UNION

London, OH · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Description Trimmer/Climber Job Type: * Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay: * Competitive, Hourly Benefits ... Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. * Assists in training new employees. * Assumes ...

Nelson Tree Service, LLC

Trimmer Climber NON-UNION

London, OH · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Description Trimmer/Climber Job Type: * Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay: * Competitive, Hourly Benefits ... Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. * Assists in training new employees. * Assumes ...

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Tree Climber Foreman

Business Resources One

Pataskala, OH

$24 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Tree Climber & Landscape Foreman


An exceptional opportunity exists for an experienced arboriculture professional to lead field operations and elevate outdoor environments. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role blends high-level tree care expertise with crew leadership to ensure safe, efficient, and top-quality project execution.


Based in Pataskala, Ohio, this highly-rated landscaping and property maintenance company takes pride in being an employee development company first and foremost. Built on strong faith-oriented principles, the company operates with a servant's heart and unwavering integrity, making it a deeply supportive environment for career growth. Professionals joining this team will find a family-owned culture that seeks to honor God through business by delivering high-quality service with uncompromising morals.


Compensation & Benefits

  • $24.00 - $32.00 per hour based on experience.
  • Crew leader commission, performance incentives, and bonuses.
  • Guaranteed year-round work.
  • Medical, dental, vision, accidental, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid vacation, PTO, and paid holidays.
  • Paid training and opportunities for industry certifications.
  • Company uniforms provided, plus free steel-toe boots and a custom Carhartt coat after completing one season.
  • Monthly appreciation meals and a paid "fun day" to celebrate team success.


Responsibilities

  • Execute safe and efficient tree climbing, pruning, rigging, and removals.
  • Direct and mentor a crew of grounds workers and landscape technicians to ensure maximum productivity and safety on site.
  • Operate and maintain heavy equipment, including chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders, and bucket trucks.
  • Assess site conditions and tree health to determine the safest and most effective approach for each project.
  • Communicate professionally with property owners to explain work plans, answer questions, and ensure total satisfaction.
  • Manage daily site logs, equipment inspections, and timesheets for the assigned crew.
  • Transition to the snow and ice management division during winter months to support seasonal operations.


Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of professional tree climbing and arboriculture experience, including advanced rigging techniques.
  • Proven leadership experience managing or supervising a landscape or tree care crew.
  • Current ISA Certified Arborist credential (or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe).
  • Valid Driver's License with a clean record; CDL Class A or B is highly preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge of tree species, safe equipment operation, and industry safety protocols.
  • Strong physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.