Arborist-Tree Climber Full Time NEW

Overview
We are seeking a skilled, experienced Arborist with crew leader experience to join our team as a working foreman or production arborist. We are also looking to train someone who would like the challenge of working at heights using our aerial lifts and also learning to climb with ropes. You will be joining an established company, (1979)with a team of skilled and knowledgeable arborists. Safety is first priority in all facets of our work. We are looking to add another crew, so there is plenty of room for advancement. Big O Tree and Lawn Service is one of, if not the most Progressively equipped companies in the state. Our vast array of equipment allows us to get more work done while making the work easier, safer and more rewarding. We currently have six ISA certified Arborist on staff and being ISA certified, would be a plus. Having a CDL drivers license is also a plus. Candidates must have a current drivers license with a good driving record. In addition, a Virginia Certified Pesticide license in Class 3 B, ornamental, would be a plus.

If this sounds interesting to you, we invite you to come “shadow” with us for a day so you can know more about our company. Also, you can take a look at www.bigotree.com for more information about us. Wages could exceed $30/Hr based on work experience, skills, and credentials.

We sincerely hope that you will join us in making a positive impact on our community’s green spaces while advancing your career as an Arborist!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Crew management: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Arborist (Required)
• Driver’s License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Stuarts Draft, VA 24477 (Required)

Work Location: In person