Teams at Almstead Tree, Shrub & Lawn Care Company

Tree Climbers perform ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties on tree care crews. Responsibilities include pruning, tree removal, cabling and bracing, rigging, felling, job-site setup and cleanup, equipment operation, and assisting with driving duties. The role requires safe climbing techniques, chainsaw operation, knowledge of tree species and pruning practices, rigging expertise, and bucket truck experience.

Performs climbing, pruning, tree removal, cabling, bracing, rigging, aerial lift, and ground-support duties on tree care crews. Operates and maintains chainsaws, bucket trucks, and related equipment while following job-site safety procedures. Assists with tree felling, rope work, cleanup, and crew transportation duties. Requires arboriculture knowledge, climbing and rigging skills, tree species familiarity, and at least two years of tree care experience or a relevant degree.

Supports tree care crews with pruning, removals, cabling, bracing, rigging, chainsaw work, job-site setup and cleanup. Operates tree-care equipment safely, assists with driving and material handling, participates in safety briefings, and performs felling, limbing, bucking, and ground-based pruning. The role requires physical lifting ability, tree-care knowledge, a valid driver’s license and CDL.