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Posted August 20, 2026

CLIMBER / ARBORIST

BRANCHING OUT TREE EXPERTS, LLC
Lexington, SC, US Full Time
25USD - 35USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
CLIMBER / ARBORIST

Role Purpose

The Climber / Arborist performs technical aerial tree work, including pruning and removals, while ensuring safety, precision, and quality workmanship. Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience. If you do not have the required experience, please do not apply.

Core Responsibilities

  • Perform tree climbing and aerial operations
  • Use chainsaws aloft safely and efficiently
  • Execute rigging and controlled lowering techniques
  • Conduct pre-job tree and hazard assessments
  • Maintain rescue readiness at all times
  • Follow ANSI Z133 and company safety standards

Safety Expectations

  • Maintain two tie-in points where required
  • Follow saw handling and positioning rules
  • Participate in aerial rescue drills and planning
  • Maintain climbing gear inspection standards

Equipment Authorization

  • Climbing systems and aerial devices
  • Chainsaws aloft
  • Rigging and lowering devices

Professional Standards

  • High level of focus and discipline
  • Calm, clear communication
  • Commitment to quality cuts and clean work
  • Ability to work well with others at all times
  • Work in a team environment

Apply Here;
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGcgmW_pddvgeXgcmmRwl5eMVgtdz3LmEIXTBQy4QNh5SUCA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=110240036232766871618

Advancement Path

Promotion to Crew Leader / Foreman based on leadership ability, consistency, and safety record.

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