This role is located in Asheville, NC at Heartwood Tree Care.
Role Overview:
This is a working crew lead position. You will run the job onsite while performing A level climbing and rigging. You are responsible for crew safety, job flow, and quality from start to finish.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead the crew and run daily job setup
- Perform advanced tree climbing, pruning, and removals
- Handle complex rigging and technical removals
- Operate chainsaws, chippers, bucket trucks, and heavy equipment, as well as maintain tools.
- Drive company trucks, CDL required vehicles included
- Watch for hazards and keep the crew working safe
- Communicate clearly with ground crew throughout the job and communicate with sales about job changes or customer issues
- Make sure job sites are cleaned up and left right and walkthrough with customer if they are available
What We’re Looking For:
- Climber experience with SRT and DRT systems, spurless pruning, and advanced rigging
- Priority: CDL Class A or B
- ISA Certified Arborist preferred
- Strong rigging and removal background
- Able to lead a crew and make smart calls in the field
Attributes:
- Self-motivated and results-driven.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Passion for trees and environmental stewardship.
Benefits:
- Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) plus Paid time off
- Competitive pay based on experience and licenses
- Steady work and Room to grow
- Certification reimbursement
Why Work at Heartwood Tree?
At Heartwood Tree Care, you’ll be part of a family-driven legacy dedicated to preserving the beauty and health of trees since 1979. We combine passion, innovation, and expertise to enrich landscapes and communities across Charlotte, Lake Norman, and Asheville. Join us in making a lasting impact on the environment and future generations.
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