Climber

Job overview

The Climber is an onsite position located in Franklin, NC. Compensation is $23.00 per hour. This role supports the Xylem I LLC team in vegetation management. This role exists to climb, prune, and remove trees safely and efficiently. The climber works in a team environment to maintain utility lines and ensure public safety, requiring physical agility and specialized climbing skills.

What you'll do

• Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules. Climb, prune, and remove trees according to Foreperson’s directives. Load and unload trucks with logs, brush, and debris
• lifts and feeds brush into brush chipper. Work from the ground using hand saws, pole saws, pruners, hand pruners, loppers, and gas-powered chain saws. Inspect and ensure proper working condition of all assigned tools and equipment. Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area by enforcing safe job practices, keeping work area clean and orderly, and staying in frequent voice communication with co-workers. Perform duties for storm work as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

franklin nc

climber

tree care

vegetation management

utility

safety

physical labor

outdoor

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401K retirement plan

About the employer

Xylem I LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Landscaping Services. Sector: 56.