Tree Climber

Are you an experienced tree climber who takes pride in safe, high-quality arborist work? We are seeking a skilled Tree Climber to join our professional field team. This is a full-time, year-round opportunity offering market-competitive pay based on experience, full benefits, paid training, and long-term career growth.

This role is ideal for an experienced climber who takes pride in safety, precision pruning, and preservation-focused tree care—and who wants to work for a company that values craftsmanship, science, and doing the job right.

If this sounds like a fit for you, please apply today!

Benefits:

• Monday–Friday full-time positions
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Frequent (not guaranteed) overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive safety programs for a secure work environment

$25 - $30 hourly

• Support crew leaders and ground staff to ensure safe, efficient job execution
• Maintain climbing gear, tools, and assigned equipment in proper working condition
• Perform professional tree climbing, pruning, and preservation work according to company standards
• Complete required job documentation and service records
• Promote a positive, professional, and safety-first culture on every jobsite

• 18+ months of professional arboriculture experience
• Strong knowledge of climbing techniques, safety standards, and arboricultural best practices
• Interest in continued skill development and long-term growth
• Ability to work outdoors year-round and perform physical labor
• Reliable, team-oriented, and safety-focused work ethic

We’re not just a tree company—we’re a team on a mission to raise the bar in our industry. Ahlum & Arbor is a family-founded, values-driven tree preservation company rooted in the science of arboriculture and built on over 40 years of doing the right thing, even when it’s hard. We believe in growing people as much as we care for trees. Our culture is grounded in six core values: Family, Reliability, Ethics, Safety, Knowledge, and Quality—and we live those values every day through our work, our leadership, and our commitment to each other.

If you're someone who takes pride in a job well done, values professionalism, and wants to be part of a team that supports growth, mentorship, and purpose, you might be a great fit here. We’re looking for individuals who want more than just a job. At Ahlum & Arbor, we train arborists, build careers, and create a place where people belong.