Employment Opportunities with Independent Tree Service LLC
2021 Season
Mission Statement
We take pride in offering our customers the highest level of service for all their tree care needs- with emphasis on safety and efficiency at all times. Our employees are professionals in every aspect of tree care and go out on a limb to meet and exceed all expectations throughout every phase of each job. There are no projects too large or too small and we always put the needs of our customers before our own, every day and all year.
Our primary goal is to beautify our customers property and alleviate the risk of problem trees. Though we do remove hazardous, dead, and improperly placed trees on a daily basis- our true objective is to always increase property value and function thru the repair, maintenance and renovation of the landscape so that you can enjoy your investment.
Independent Tree Service LLC is always looking for professionals within the tree and landscape service community to join our family.
Climbers, Bucket Truck Operators, Excavators, Heavy Equipment Operators, CDL Drivers, Sawyers and Forestry Professionals are encouraged to contact us to discuss employment opportunities for the upcoming 2021 season.
A clean driving record with a Class A CDL & Air Brake endorsement is a requirement for positions above Landscaper and Ground Worker titles.
We are willing to train the right individuals and help with certifications & licensing.
Please send a copy of your current resume with a letter explaining why you would be a valuable asset to our team: KalispellTreeService@gmail.com
Current Positions available:
Firewood Processor/Yard Help
Requirements:
18+ yrs old
Strong back and ability to lift 80+lbs consistantly for 4hrs+
Pass random drug screening tests.
Willingness to follow protocol and wear all required PPE. (ie: Steel toed boots)
Reliable transportation to and from work
Job Type:
Part Time & Flexible schedule.
On call as needed/available.
4-8hr shifts
Responsibilities:
Use of company provided hydraulic log splitters and related equipment.
Processing of (already cut to length logs: 14-16''L) rounds into firewood sized pieces.
Sort, load and sell firewood to customers.
Misc. yard duties such as greasing & cleaning equipment etc.
Compensation:
$10-12./hr.
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Ground Worker/ Landscaper
Duties include hauling brush and wood from the tree to the truck, assisting the tree climber, using various hand and power tools, and cleaning the job site. Prior experience working in the tree industry or a related field is a requirement for this position.
Basic Requirements:
-Valid MT DL with clean record
-18+ Yrs. Old
Basic Responsibilities:
Loading/Unloading Equipment & Materials
Jobsite Safety & Traffic Control
Jobsite Cleanup
Landscape Labor
Forestry Labor
Operation of commercial tree chipper, chainsaws & related power and hand tools.
Compensation:
$14.-$22./hr DOE
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Landscape / Tree Foreman
Basic Requirements:
Arborist Certification
Valid Driver’s License, clean driving history with Class A CDL.
3-5 years of basic landscape / tree care experience.
1-2 years of management experience.
Basic sprinkler repair/installation knowledge.
Experience in installing hardscapes and softscapes.
2-3 years running equipment (Dingos, skid steers, compact loaders, mini-excavators, chippers etc.)
Proficient with smartphones, excel, word, and able and willing to learn new software.
Able to lift 80 lbs. and work 8-12 hours a day, 5-6 days week.
Work year round and available 24/7 during winter snow removal season.
Properly plant various trees, shrubs and plants.
Read/interpret blueprints and designs.
Preferred but not required:
Department of Agriculture Pesticide/Herbicide License
ISA Certified Arborist
Required: MT DL & Class A CDL
Basic Responsibilities:
Organize crews & equipment each morning.
Vehicle & Equipment safety/pre-trip inspections.
Ensure quality on jobs with regards to work ethic, safety and productivity.
Teach crews on proper safety, company policy & efficient production techniques.
Work with customers and final walk through job review.
Work with sub-contractors in a professional and timely manner.
Climbing & Bucket Truck operation is required.
All phases of pruning, tree removal, forestry, ground work, landscaping & snow removal.
Compensation:
$18-$36. per hour DOE
Company cell phone (DOE)
Company vehicle (DOE)
Competitive pay increases
Family centered work environment
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
Forestry Specific equipment operation: 2 years (Preferred)
Landscape industry: 3 years (Preferred)
Tree service industry: 3 years (Preferred)
Sprinkler system repair/install: 2 years (Preferred)
Basic management: 2 years (Preferred)
Location:
Kalispell MT
License:
Valid Montana Drivers License & Class A CDL
Want to learn more?
Please Do Not Call as we are very busy and would like to devote our full attention to your application.
EMAIL your resume to KalispellTreeService@gmail.com
