Full Time $17.50-$20 per hr. (1 year experience) Climbing Arborist -HES Facilities-Waco (Grounds)

Waco, TX, United States of America

$17.50 - $20.00

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Overview

Overview

HES is a premier national provider of facilities management services focused 100% on educational institutions.

Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, we pride ourselves on building best-in-class programs for custodial, maintenance, grounds, and landscaping services.

With hundreds of years of combined facilities experience, our leadership team is comprised of results-oriented, hands-on executives and facilities experts who give your facilities our full attention.

Whether for a grounds and landscaping program, custodial services, or maintenance solutions, HES will change the way you look at facilities management.

Want to become part of a winning team with opportunities for growth, career advancement and development? HES Facilities is proud to provide an environment where we support you and your drive for success. We have a passionate commitment to learning and investing in our associates looking to accelerate their careers. We offer a wide range of employment opportunities for professionals and entry level candidates who share our core values.

Job Skills / Requirements

SUMMARY: Maintain trees and shrubs, through systematic pruning and integrated pest management as part of an overall plant health care program for the landscape at a client site in the southwest region of the United States. Supervise and perform daily, specialty tasks such as cabling, bracing, and safe removals of trees. Maintain digital records of plant health assessments, removal inventory, and related storm damage.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties may be assigned): The primary responsibility of the Climbing Arborist (1 year experience) is to perform daily operations related to the maintenance of trees. Essential aspects of this position include: 1. Performs tree maintenance operations 2. Ability to operate motor vehicles, lift/move equipment, materials, supplies and tools; climbing gear, wear protective clothing as required by client and company.3 Required to follow all company, client, and regulatory agency policies.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: One year of Arborist tree climbing experience required. High school diploma preferred. 1 year of tree climbing experience while performing tree pruning and rigging required. Drag and chip limbs safely and efficiently. Chainsaw and bucket truck experience. Willing to get ISA certified within 2 years. Daily tool maintenance. Safety.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.

Ability to write simple correspondence.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: A valid state driver's license.

Willing to get ISA certified within 2yrs

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical requirements for this job could be lifting up to 90 pounds. Able to climb trees. Working on very hot days and very cold days.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative

of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee frequently works in high, precarious places and in outside weather conditions and is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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Education Requirements (Any)

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification Requirements (Any)

Valid State Driver License

Additional Information / Benefits

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• A valid state driver's license.

Weekly pay option.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation

This job reports to the Site Director (Not Visible)

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift.

Number of Openings for this position: 2

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