Duties:
- Operate bucket trucks and rigging equipment for elevated tree work
- Perform tree trimming and pruning to maintain the health and appearance of trees
- Conduct tree removals when necessary, ensuring safety protocols are followed
- Assess tree health and provide recommendations for treatment or care
- Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, and weeding
- Assist with garden and lawn care, including planting and watering
- Utilize GIS technology to map and track tree inventory
Experience:
- Experience in tree care and arboriculture
- Knowledge of proper pruning techniques and tree biology a plus
- Familiarity with bucket truck operation and rigging equipment
- Understanding of landscape maintenance practices
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of tree care practices and techniques
- Ability to operate bucket trucks and rigging equipment safely
- Proficient in landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, and weeding
- Familiarity with GIS technology for mapping and tracking tree inventory
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health insurance options available
- 403(b) Retirement plan
- Paid time off and holidays
If you have a passion for trees, landscaping, and outdoor work, we invite you to join our team as an Arborist. Apply today to be part of a dedicated team that values the beauty of nature and provides exceptional tree care services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- EPSI is a non-profit agency that provides services and employment opportunities to individuals with disabilities. Having a disability is not a requirement to work for EPSI though we do provide preferential hiring for individuals with disabilities. Do you identify as someone with a disability?
License/Certification:
- Class B License (Required)
Work Location: In person