Climbing Arborist Crew Leader - Full-time

pCompany Description/p pBrush Hog Tree Care, Inc. “Brush Hog” is a premier provider of comprehensive tree care and land management services. With a commitment to quality, safety, and environmental stewardship, we serve residential, commercial, and municipal clients with a full range of specialized services. Our team of skilled professionals brings over 20 years of experience and a passion for maintaining the health, safety, and beauty of the trees and landscapes in our community. We value teamwork, integrity, respect, believing in making a positive impact, while rewarding our team member’s performance. This unique combination results in a caring, collaborative, and compassionate environment that is driven by safety and a strong competitive spirit. At Brush Hog you will spend your time learning, collaborating, having fun, and taking pride in the work that we do daily to support our customers and the health and wellbeing of the great outdoors. Check us out on our social media platforms@brushhoghmb (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, X) or our website a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.brushhogtreecare.com"www.brushhogtreecare.com/a to learn more about us!/p pbr/p pRole Description/p pThis is a full-time on-site role for a Climbing Arborist Crew Leader at Brush Hog Tree Care Inc. The role requires hands-on work in the San Francisco Bay Area. As a Climbing Arborist Crew Leader, you'll lead a 2-5 person tree care crew while managing safe and productive performance of all aspects of arboriculture, including:/p pPruning trees/p pRigging/p pCabling and bracing/p pRemoval of hazardous trees/p pProperly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, leaf blowers, chippers, tractor, aerial lifts, etc.)/p pImplementing work zone safety procedures/p pPerforming and reporting job-site inspections with proper planning and execution of assigned work and tasks (i.e. tailgate safety meetings, job briefings at each job site, etc.)/p pCollaboratively working with Arborist Climbers and Arborist Crew Leaders working on the ground and aloft/p pTree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines/p pAssisting with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties/p pMentoring and training employees/p pTraffic and pedestrian control, and other relevant duties as operationally necessary/p pDrive company vehicles and equipment (as needed)/p pAssist aerial workers and tree care crew in all aspects of tree care and removal/p pAble to work with and without direct supervision/p pThis is a senior-level role that reports directly to the General Foreman/p pbr/p pQualifications/p pA passion for nature, the environment, and love of the outdoors!/p pA positive attitude and ability to participate within a multidisciplinary team./p pAbility to work year-round in all weather conditions./p pRequired:span /spanValid class C driver’s license with a clean record/p pPreferred:span /spanMinimum 4 years experience in tree care or forestry/p pPreferred:span /spanISA Certified Arborist ®, ISA Certified Tree Worker ®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional ®/p pPreferred: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B without air brake restriction/p pPreferred: Minimum 2 years of experience operating skid steers or excavators/p pPreferred: Bilingual/p pPreferred: Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or a related field/p pbr/p pPhysical Demands Of This Role/p pWhile performing the duties of the job, the employee may be subject to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. These physical demands described must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job./p pbr/p pOur Company Perks/p pA safety-first culture and professional workplace/p pCompetitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance/p pCalsavers Roth IRA/p pJob specific equipment and safety gear provided/p pPaid time off and paid holidays/p pFitness/Wellness program/p pCharitable gift program/p pAccess to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources/p pAdvancement opportunities - we promote from within!/p p*All listed benefits available to eligible employees/p p /p pBrush Hog Tree Care, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and a span style="text-decoration: underline"span style="font-weight: bold"Drug Free Workplace/span/span/p pIf you need assistance at any time, please contact us at (650) 400-7280 or at careers@brushhogtreecare.com/p pbr/p pEmployment Type:span /spanPermanent/p pbr/p pJob Type:span /spanFull Time/p pbr/p pTravel Expectations:span /spanUp to 25%/p pbr/p pPay: based upon experience/p pbr/p pHours:br40 per week (overtime available)/p pbr/p pBenefits:/p pspan style="color: rgb(60, 55, 55); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14px"CalSavers, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Professional development assistance, Safety equipment provided, and more!/span/p