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Treeguardians

Tree Care Crew Lead

Newbury, Ohio

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Seniority
Lead / management
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Sept 2026

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the posting

Independent Tree Service is hiring an experienced Tree Care Crew Lead to join our growing crew.

What You’ll Do

Lead and manage a tree crew on daily job sites while serving as the primary lead climber

Perform advanced climbing, pruning, and removals using ropes, harnesses, rigging systems, and modern climbing techniques

Safely complete complex tree removals, technical rigging operations, and precision cuts in residential and commercial settings

Operate bucket trucks, aerial lifts, chainsaws, chippers, loaders, and other tree care equipment

Set up and execute jobs with a strong focus on safety, production, and crew coordination

Train and mentor crew members on climbing techniques, equipment use, and job site safety practices

Communicate clearly with customers, crew members, and management throughout the workday

Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites that meet company standards

What We’re Looking For

5 or more years of experience in the tree care industry

At least 3 years of experience as a Lead Climber, Crew Lead, or Foreman

CDL Class A or B preferred

Strong climbing background with experience using modern climbing systems, advanced rigging, and technical removals

Bucket truck and aerial lift experience preferred

Ability to lead a crew independently with little to no additional training

Strong leadership, communication, and job site decision making skills

Commitment to safety, quality work, and crew accountability

ISA Certification is a plus

If you enjoy helping customers, staying organized, and keeping things running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you.

Independent Tree is based in Newbury, Ohio in Geauga County. We maintain a Drug-Free workplace. Independent Tree is proud to be a TCIA Accredited tree service.

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