MUST HAVE 2 years of verifiable experience in professional tree care (rigging, roping, felling, pruning, bucket truck/lift operation, etc.) as well as the ability to safely and efficiently operate wood chippers, chainsaws, skid steers, loaders, mini excavators and other small equipment. Must have a valid driver’s license (CDL A is not required, but preferred). Must have reliable transportation, a clean driving record and pass a criminal background check.
Qualifications:
2 years of verifiable tree work experience
Love for tree work and the outdoors in all weather conditions
Safety first mindset
Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record (CDL A is preferred, but not required)
Ability to pass a criminal background check
Extreme attention to detail
Positive attitude
Team oriented
Dependable
We offer competitive compensation, as well as:
A safety-first culture and professional workplace
Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
Medical, dental, vision insurance - company pays 50% of employee premium
Optional, employee paid life and disability insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
Salary increase for obtaining Industry credentials (Certified Arborist, Certified Tree Care Safety Professional, etc.)
Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
Boot reimbursement up to $150
Access to training and continuing education programs
About Spotswood Contracting and Tree Experts:
We are a closely held business with two dedicated owners who strive to bring industry leading tree care services to our region. We are members of the ISA and TCIA and hold a Class A license. Our ownership includes an ISA Certified Arborist and TCIA Certified Tree Care Professional. We pride ourselves in a safety focused, supportive team environment for our employees. We have a zero tolerance policy for illicit drug use. To find out more about what it is like to work at Spotswood Contracting and Tree Experts find us on Facebook, or visit our web page at spotswoodcontracting.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
Fredericksburg, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
