Senior Climber Arborist / Lead Tree Climber/Crew Leader- Monster Tree Service of South Charlotte

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Senior Climber Arborist / Lead Tree Climber/Crew Leader- Monster Tree Service of South Charlotte

Posted 1 month ago

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About the job

Monster Tree Service of South Charlotte specializes in advanced tree work, safety, and client service. The Senior Climber role involves leadership, technical skills, and contributing to a safety-driven team environment.

Requirements

  • 3+ years climbing experience
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Operate with discipline
  • Lead crew effectively
  • Perform advanced rigging

Qualifications

  • ISA Certified Arborist
  • TRAQ/CTSP/CDL preferred

Full job description

Monster Tree Service of South Charlotte – Indian Trail / South Charlotte Market

$90-$100k Salary with Production Bonus + Paid Certifications + Career Path

Position Summary:

This role is aligned with our Climbing Arborist II–III Career Pathway and requires demonstrated proficiency in advanced rigging, complex removals, and production accountability. This individual must perform at a high level technically, operate with discipline, and contribute to crew performance, safety, and client confidence. This is a senior position, and the individual will be considered part of our management team.


Job Description:

  • Execute advanced tree work under various production conditions
  • Maintain zero tolerance for preventable safety issues
  • Lead by example and elevate the crew around them
  • Operate within a structured, standards-driven system
  • Utilize advanced rigging systems and techniques
  • Perform crane-assisted removals
  • Perform specialty pruning
  • Follow all industry and internal standards
  • Manage and improve all process (e.g. Time Tracking, Job Briefings, Inventory)
  • Deliver a strong client experience

Our Operating Standard:

  • This is a role for a professional who wants to work in a standards-driven company where technical skill, accountability, and leadership matter.

You will work with:

  • Modern, well-maintained equipment (aerial lift, multiple trucks, chippers and loaders)
  • Clear expectations and structured operations
  • A team culture built on Safety, Quality, Unity, Accountability, and Discipline (SQUAD)

We operate differently:

  • Professional standards guide our work
  • Disciplined execution protects property
  • Reliable service creates Confidence in Every Tree Decision

Pay Structure:

  • On target earnings will be between $90-$100k with a mix of salary and performance bonus. Base pay will depend on experience and credentials. Production Bonus will be based on exceeding base line targets.

Qualifications Required:

  • Valid Driver’s License (NO EXCEPTIONS)
  • 3+ years climbing experience
  • Preferred but not required
  • ISA Certified Arborist
  • TRAQ / CTSP / CDL

Benefits:

  • Weekly / Salaried Pay
  • Performance Bonus
  • PTO + Paid Holidays
  • Paid certifications
  • Career advancement pathway

    • Apply Today:

    • If you are a Senior Climber ready to operate at a higher standard—apply today.

    You are applying for work with a franchisee of Monster Tree Service, not Monster Franchising SPE, LLC or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees.

    An Equal Opportunity Employer

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