Arborist Crew Lead / Aerial Operations
Position Description
SuperTrees is seeking an experienced arborist with tree climbing experience to join our Utah Division. Our ideal candidate is someone that is detail oriented with a strong desire to produce quality work in all aspects of arboriculture that could help mentor and train aspiring arborists.
SuperTrees has been providing quality trees to municipalities across the United States since 2005 and a variety of tree services throughout northern Utah since 2020. We provide ample opportunity for professional growth in a safe and enjoyable place to work. Come join our exceptional SuperTrees team today!
Essential Duties
- Project management and execution within parks and public right of ways as well as residential scenarios.
- Efficient management of small crew doing daily tree work including; planting, pruning, tree removal, and stump grinding.
- Attention to safety and detail with each task throughout the day.
- Proficiency on heavy equipment including; stump grinder, skidsteer, bucket truck, chipper, towing trailers.
- Pruning and removal of trees including; technical rigging, aerial bucket operation, and climbing proficiency with rope and saddle
Minimum Qualifications
- ISA Certified Arborist -OR- ISA Tree Climber Specialist
- Crew Leadership Experience
Preferred Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Forestry, Horticulture, or a related field
- Municipal Experience
- TCIA accreditations
- ISA Aerial Lift Specialist
Benefits and Pay
- Full time employment offered
- Starting range of $25-$30/hour
- 3 weeks paid vacation and 6 paid holidays a year
- Up to 3% match of annual salary on retirement plan
- Annual profit share for full time staff
- Distributed at end of year as bonus or 401K contribution
- Educational expenses and certification reimbursement
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Tree Care: 2 years (Preferred)
- Climbing: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Arborist ISA certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Riverton, UT: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person