Climber - Sweetwater, TN

Job description

The Climber is responsible for climbing, pruning, and removing trees. Candidates must have an active Driver's License to be considered for this role; Class A CDL is preferred. Previous professional climbing experience working around power lines is preferred. Candidates should be willing to travel. This is a full-time position that offers health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental, as well as the option for enrollment in a 401K. The pay range is $22-$26 an hour. We also offer career growth opportunities that include learning new roles and promotions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Climb, prune, and remove trees according to Foreperson’s directives - Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules - Load and unload trucks with logs, brush, and debris; lifts and feeds brush into brush chipper. - Work from the ground using hand saws, pole saws, pruners, hand pruners, loppers, and gas-powered chain saws - Inspect and ensure proper working condition of all assigned tools and equipment - Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area by enforcing safe job practices, keeping work area clean and orderly, and staying in frequent voice communication with...