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CAREERS · TREE AWARENESS, INC.

Build a career in credentialed arboriculture.

Climbers, ground crew, and equipment operators — if you take this work seriously and want to grow with a credentialed practice, we want to hear from you.

WHY TREE AWARENESS

Three reasons we’re a good place to do this work.

If you want to grow into the credentialed-arborist profession — not just have a tree-cutting job — you’ll find the right environment here.

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Credentialed practice

This isn’t a hand-saw-and-truck operation. We work to ANSI A300 (pruning), ANSI Z133 (safety), and ISA Best Management Practices — the actual published standards of the profession. You’ll learn the work the right way.

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Continuing education

Penn-Del ISA. International Tree Climbing Championship. NJ Tree Climbing Competition. Arbor Expo annually. Saluting Branches Day of Service. We invest in the crew’s growth — certifications, competitions, and conferences.

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Heritage canopy work

South Jersey’s mature heritage trees — Pin Oaks, Silver Maples, Beeches, Sycamores — are what we work on every day. Multi-decade specimens that demand careful, technical practice. The opposite of commodity tree-removal.

OPEN POSITIONS

We’re always looking for careful people.

Tree Awareness operates year-round. Hiring is continuous — we add to the crew as the right candidates come along.

Senior Climber / Aerial Worker

Open

For experienced climbers comfortable with rigging, sectional dismantling, and crane-coordinated removals on heritage specimens.

REQUIREMENTS
  • 3+ years climbing experience
  • ANSI Z133 safety familiarity
  • Crane signaling and rigging knowledge
  • Valid driver’s license
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Ground Crew / Apprentice Climber

Open

Entry-level position with growth path into climbing. Brush handling, log handling, traffic control, and on-the-job climbing training for the right candidate.

REQUIREMENTS
  • Physical fitness and willingness to learn
  • Reliable transportation
  • Comfortable working outdoors year-round
  • Interest in arboriculture as a career
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Equipment Operator

Open as needed

Crane, grapple-saw truck, chipper, stump grinder, and bucket truck operations. CDL preferred for some roles.

REQUIREMENTS
  • Equipment operation experience
  • CDL Class A or B (preferred)
  • ANSI Z133 safety mindset
  • Valid driver’s license
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WHAT YOU GET

Why working here stays interesting.

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Competitive pay

Market-rate compensation for the role and experience level. Reviewed annually with documented performance progression.

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Training & certs

Continuing education, ISA certification support, climbing competitions, Arbor Expo. We invest in your professional growth.

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Real safety practices

ANSI Z133 + CTSP-aligned. Documented procedures. Real PPE. We don’t cut corners on safety because the work doesn’t allow for it.

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Heritage work

Thirty-plus years of multi-decade clients on heritage canopy across four counties. Real arboriculture, not commodity removal.

APPLY TO JOIN THE CREW

Ready to do this work the right way?

Send us your background, references, and what you’re looking for. We respond to every applicant.