Tree Climber for Tree Service Crew
Full Time • Richmond
Benefits:
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Company car
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
We're looking for an experienced Tree Climber to join our crew. If you love working outdoors, know your way around a harness and a chainsaw, and take pride in safe, skilled work — we want to hear from you.
This is a hands-on role for someone with climbing experience who's ready to lead by example, support the ground crew, and help us get jobs done right.
Job Duties
- Climb and prune trees using ropes, harnesses, and climbing systems
- Safely remove limbs and trees using rigging techniques
- Use chainsaws and hand tools in the tree and on the ground
- Support or direct ground crew during removals and clean-up
- Set up and maintain a safe worksite, including ropes and gear
- Operate equipment such as chippers or aerial lifts (if qualified)
Requirements
- Valid Drivers License
- Proven climbing experience in residential or commercial tree work
- Strong understanding of safe rigging, roping, and chainsaw operation
- Physically fit and comfortable working at heights
- Reliable, on time, and a team player with strong communication
- Must be 18 or older
Preferred (but not required):
- Valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus)
- Familiarity with ANSI pruning and safety standards
- First Aid/CPR certification
- ISA Certification or willingness to pursue
Compensation: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
About Us
Becoming the premier choice for Richmond tree removal and tree care services is something we have been quite proud of during our over 30 years in business so far. Although C.S. Flournoy began with a focus on stump grinding over three decades ago, the need became apparent quickly for quality workmanship in all areas of tree care service, so we answered the call. Since that time our Richmond Tree Removal Company has grown exponentially and offer a variety of services; in fact we even offer professional snow plowing and snow removal for the Richmond area.
Our team is made up of fully trained, skilled and experienced members, including a Certified Aborist on call.
We take great pride in our ability to also offer the best in a rapid response time and safe quality work, all at beyond reasonable rates.
We take great pride in our ability to also offer the best in a rapid response time and safe quality work, all at beyond reasonable rates.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
We are looking for the best professionals in the business and are willing to pay top pay. Must have a CDL or be able to obtain one. Year round work with good benefits. Will help to become certified as an ISA Registered Arborist.
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