Arborist Climber and Crew Leader - Asheville, NC

Royce’s Tree Service is seeking an Arborist Climber and Crew Leader. Safe, supportive work environment with a steady schedule most of the year. The sky is the limit, as we are a growing company and want self-motivated employees to help shape RTS' future. Up to a $1500 starting bonus is available for highly-qualified individuals.

Duties (any combination of the following)
  • Climbing (SRT), rigging, felling, and/or pruning operations
  • Managing, training, and mentoring junior crew members
  • Dragging, staging, and/or chipping brush
  • Operating a mini-loader and grapple to move logs and/or brush
  • Jobsite cleanup - stowing equipment, raking, sweeping, blowing, etc.
  • Driving a large truck (1-ton series) and pulling/backing a trailer
  • Minor preventative maintenance - cleaning, greasing, fluid/filter changes, etc.
  • Assisting with plant health care operations
Essentials (mandatory)
  • 4+ years of climbing (SRT) and rigging experience
  • 2+ years of crew leader experience
  • Associate’s degree or higher
  • ISA Certified Arborist®
  • Safety-conscious, proactive communicator, with a positive attitude
  • Resourceful, driven, lifelong learner that is self-critical and always looking to improve
  • Reliable transportation with a valid driver's license and a fairly clean driving record
  • Dependable, timely, and able to work effectively as part of a team
  • Personal cellphone with text service capabilities
  • Drug-free with no prior felonies
  • Able to work long hours in tough weather
Pay & Benefits
  • $21.50 - 26.50 per hour: year-round salaried is also a possibility for highly-motivated individuals
  • Up to a $1500 starting bonus is available for highly-qualified individuals
  • Paid lunch with paid time off after 6 months on the job
  • Paid professional development and training opportunities
  • All gear/PPE provided along with most clothing
How To Apply

Further instructions may be found here - https://roycestreeservice.com/employment/
 
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