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| 05-16-2013 | ||
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| Company: | Almstead Tree and Shrub Care Company | |
| Job Title: | Tree Climber - Fairfield County | |
| Job Type: | Employee | |
| Job Status: | Full-Time | |
| Job Category: | Landscape Maintenance | |
| Description: | The Tree Climber serves as a team member of a tree care crew with the primary responsibility of climbing, and assisting crew foreman in the performance of all services. Responsibilities: • Perform all required ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by crew leader • Assist in the performance of specialized pruning and take downs, installing cabling and bracing • Safely operate equipment (chainsaw, chipper, trucks, hand tools) • Participate in all job site safety briefings • Be able to identify native and introduced tree and shrub species and have a working knowledge of each species' characteristics • Demonstrate and perform proper climbing techniques and procedures, pruning skills, application of approved knots and rigging techniques • Assist with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties • Utilize knowledge of compartmentalization and other concepts related to tree wounding/pruning • Maintain excellent client relations and provide thorough information to clients Requirements: • 1+ years industry experience or two/four year degree in Arboriculture • Knowledge of proper pruning practices including large shade trees and ornamentals • Knowledge of chain saw safety and operation • Adept in tree climbing & bucket truck operation • CDL preferred Excellent Compensation & Benefits: • 401k savings plan • Health care benefits – medical and dental • Life Insurance • Paid vacation/sick days/holidays • Continuing Education / Tuition reimbursement |
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| Experience: | 1-2 yrs | |
| Job Address: | ||
| Address: | 80 Lincoln Avenue | |
| City: | Stamford | |
| State: | Connecticut | |
| Zip: | 06902 | |
| Country: | United States of America | |
| Job Contact: | ||
| Name: | Michael Almstead | |
| Email: | jobs@almstead.com | |
| Phone: | 914-576-0193 | |
| Fax: | 914-576-1537 | |