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ID #1831254
State Virginia
City Harrisonburg
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Virginia
Showed 2019-03-04
Date 2019-02-16
Deadline 2019-04-17
Category Skilled trades/artisan
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ISA Certified Arborist Crew Leader (Staunton, VA)

Virginia, Harrisonburg 00000 Harrisonburg USA

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Staunton Tree Service is a local, family-owned business that's been providing customers with excellence in tree care since 1954. We are a rapidly growing company seeking to expand our personnel.

We are looking for an ISA certified, skilled individual that will be responsible for leading a team of tree workers, setting up job sites, assessing safety conditions, ensuring proper use of equipment and communicating with clients.

Salary based on experience. We offer competitive wages and benefit options as well as opportunities for growth and training for the right candidate. We strive to maintain a positive work environment and are looking for a candidate that shares this objective.

Please provide working email address when contacting us. Serious inquiries only.

Responsibilities:

Directly supervise ground crew and assign specific tasks to crew members on site

Perform proper pruning cuts according to ANSI-A300 standards, demonstrate proper climbing techniques, use approved knots and rigging techniques

Follow safety procedures according to OSHA and ANSI-Z133 standards

Ensure all crew members wear PPE (personal protective equipment) at all times

Set up and oversee use of equipment on job site; identify any non-operational equipment and report immediately to owner

Demonstrate efficient use of time, materials and equipment while on job site

Direct team in thorough clean up and secure all materials when job is complete

Exhibit a strong work ethic and positive attitude at all times

Communicate with clients in a professional manner

Display a strong attention to detail

Qualifications:

ISA Certification

Valid driver's license - CDL A or B preferred but not required. Must have ability to obtain CDL.

At least three years of bucket truck operation and climbing experience

At least three years' experience with chippers, stump grinders and chainsaws

At least three years' experience making proper pruning cuts and rigging limbs

Familiarity with and ability to perform: crown reduction, thinning, raising/elevating, deadwooding, vista pruning, pollarding, structural pruning, and safe removals

Ability to repeatedly bend, climb, kneel and lift 50 lbs

Ability to work in extreme weather conditions for prolonged periods of time

Must pass drug test

Must have transportation to/from work

Staunton Tree Service is a drug free, NON-SMOKING workplace.

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