Experienced Tree Climber
Company: Woodson Inc
Location: Little Rock
Posted on: February 24, 2021
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Job Description:
Do you have experience in the utility vegetation industry and
like to work outdoors? Would you enjoy the opportunity to work in
different places throughout the year? We are looking for an
experienced Tree Climber with a positive attitude, strong work
ethic, desire to travel, and the ability to work together well with
a close knit group of teammates. Woodson, Inc. offers competitive
pay ($24-$30/hour), a sign-on bonus of $2,000, full benefits
including paid health insurance, paid vacation and holidays. If you
are selected for this role, you will be paid competitively to
travel to locations to clear the right of way for utilities against
energized power lines. Employees in this role will potentially be
asked to be on a job site for two weeks, traveling home every other
weekend. Since 1980, Woodson, Incorporated has led a team of
experts focused on safety and innovative solutions. We see our
people as our greatest asset and work with a safety first mindset.
We have the mobility, reach, exceptional expertise, and diverse
array of equipment to promptly resolve our client's challenges.
We're staffed with over 80 caring, committed, and trustworthy
individuals willing to lead the industry in the increasingly
high-tech and challenging world of forestry and vegetation
management.Duties/Responsibilities:* Climb trees, using climbing
hooks and belts, or climb ladders to gain access to work areas.*
Must be proficient in rope and harness climbing, use of climbing
gaffs (spurs), modern climbing and rigging tools/techniques.*
Perform pruning in accordance with industry standard, American
National Standard A300 (ANSI)* Cut away dead and excess branches
from trees, or clear branches around power lines, using climbing
equipment or buckets of extended truck booms, or chainsaws, hooks,
handsaws, shears, and clippers.* Hoist tools and equipment to tree
trimmers, and lower branches with ropes or block and tackle.* I.S.A
Certifications; Certified Arborist or Certified tree worker are a
plus* Line Clearance Certified is a plus* Clean, sharpen, and
lubricate tools and equipment.* Inspect trees to determine if they
have diseases or pest problems.* Operate shredding and chipping
equipment, and feed limbs and brush into the machines.* Supervise
others engaged in tree trimming work and train lower-level
employees.* Trim, top, and reshape trees to achieve attractive
shapes or to remove low-hanging branches.* Clear sites, streets,
and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials, such as tree stumps
and fallen trees and limbs.* Collect debris and refuse from tree
trimming and removal operations into piles, using shovels, rakes or
other tools.* Load debris and refuse onto trucks and haul it away
for disposal.* Remove broken limbs from wires, using hooked
extension poles.* Operate boom trucks, loaders, stump chippers,
brush chippers, tractors, power saws, trucks, sprayers, and other
equipment and tools.* Provide information to the public regarding
trees, such as advice on tree care.* Trim jagged stumps, using saws
or pruning shears.Minimum education required of the position:* High
School Degree or equivalent (preferred but not required)Minimum
knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position:* Ability
to work long hours in a high stress environment, including work
outside of normal business hours.* Follow Basic Machine
Maintenance.* Oversee and maintain the equipment assigned.Work
Environment:This job may operate in remote locations, void of
sanitary facilities, in extreme weather conditions both hot and
cold and precipitation, during light of day, during the night and
possibly in flooded areas.Physical Demands:Required to:* Sit for up
to 4 hours* Squat for up to 30 minutes, or* Stand for up to 8
hours* Height for climbing - 120' (Required to climb a ladder,
stairs, or tree for up to 120'.)* Maximum single step height - 2'
(Required to make a maximum single step height of up to 2' with one
leg.)* Maximum weight carried while climbing - 30lbs (Required to
carry up to 30 lbs while climbing ladder, stairs, or tree.)* Crawl
height - 2' (Required to be able to crawl under a 2' crawl space.)*
Small space/hole - 2.5' wide (Required to be able to fit through a
2.5' wide crawl space.)* Max weight single hand - 30lbs (Required
to be able to lift up to 30 lbs with a single hand.)* Max weight
both hands - 60lbs (Required to be able to lift up to 60 lbs with
both hands.)* Max floor to waist lift - 75lbs (Required to be able
to lift up to 75 lbs from the floor to the waist.)* Above shoulder
lift - 40lbs (Required to be able to lift up to 40 lbs from the
floor to above the shouldersHours are subject to change based on
business requirements and per company policy.Other Duties:As an
employee of Woodson Incorporated it will be required for you to
complete work that is not in your job description. This job
description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive
listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required
of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and
activities may change at any time with or without notice.Travel
Required: 80% to 100%Woodson, Incorporated is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and encourages all to apply
(Women, Minorities, Veterans, Persons with disabilities, color,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, religion, origin, and
genetic information). We are committed to a drug-free workplace and
require all applicants under consideration to submit to a drug
screen and a background check. We consider all applicants without
regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry,
ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual
orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic
information, citizenship status or membership in any other group
protected by federal, state or local law. If due to a disability,
you need special assistance in completing our application, please
contact hr@woodsonincorporated.com.Powered by JazzHRhpKQJXdfkr
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