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Consulting Utility Forester
Eocene Environmental Group, Murfreesboro, TN
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions:
Communicate with property owners and public agencies regarding pruning and removals
Conduct tree and brush inventories and hazard tree inspections
Plan and coordinate work for tree contractors
Manage and maintain vegetation data
Promote and enforce on-the-job safety practices
Operate and maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles
Perform other related duties as assigned
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Degree in Forestry, Arboriculture, Environmental Science, or related field, or equivalent experience in utility line clearance
ISA Certified Arborist preferred
Strong species identification and invasive species knowledge
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Ability to work independently in rugged terrain and inclement weather
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong customer service orientation
Proficient in map navigation and Microsoft Office; GIS experience a plus
How to Apply: Apply Here: https://wsc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/EOC/job/Murfreesboro-Tennessee/Consulting-Utility-Forester---Murfreesboro--TN_JR124323
Contact Name: Nikki Meyer
Email: hr@eocene.com
posted 9/1/2026
Consulting Utility Forester
Eocene Environmental Group, Texarkana, TX
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions:
Contact property owners & public agencies regarding pruning and/or removals
Conduct tree and brush inventories
Conduct hazard tree inspections and evaluations
Plan work for tree contractors
Gather and manage field data; including tree species, size, and distance from conductors
Validate data across various database systems to ensure reporting is accurate
Verify that summaries and charts accurately reflect underlying datasets
Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area
Enforce on-the-job safety practices
Carry and utilize materials, tools, and equipment at work site
Service trucks and equipment, keep trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Position may require some outside travel.
During emergencies or natural disasters may be required to be on duty for the duration of the disaster
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Exhibit proficiency in program specifications, regulations, and standards
Superior species identification skills and invasive species knowledge, plus knowledge of tree growth rates
Ability to interact with staff and other stakeholders as required or directed
Ability to work both independently and as team
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Superior organization and time management skills
Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Degree in forestry or related field and/or experience in utility line clearance
Species identification skills and invasive species knowledge, plus knowledge of tree growth rates
Ability to obtain ISA Arborist Certification within 12 months upon job offer
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
Ability to work independently
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Excellent customer service skills a priority
Ability to travel and work in rugged terrain and inclement weather
Proficient in map navigation skills
Experience with Microsoft Office and data collection software (GIS experience a plus)
How to Apply: Apply Here: https://wsc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/EOC/job/Texarkana-Texas/Consulting-Utility-Forester---Texarkana--TX_JR123891
Contact Name: Nikki Meyer
Email: hr@eocene.com
posted 9/1/2026
Tree Climber
ClearCut Tree Service, Birmingham, Al
**Full-Time | Immediate Opening**
ClearCut Tree Service is looking for an **experienced tree climber** to join our growing crew serving the Birmingham/Hoover area.
We are looking for someone who can confidently and safely handle climbing, pruning, rigging, and tree removals. This is **not an entry-level climbing position**. You should already have professional tree climbing experience and be comfortable working on large and technical trees.
Responsibilities
* Climb trees using proper climbing equipment and techniques
* Perform tree removals, trimming, pruning, and limb removal
* Safely operate chainsaws while climbing
* Set ropes and use proper rigging techniques to lower limbs and sections
* Work safely around homes, vehicles, fences, utilities, and other obstacles
* Communicate with ground crew during removals
* Inspect climbing gear and equipment before use
* Help maintain a safe and efficient job site
* Assist the crew with ground operations when needed
Requirements
* Professional tree climbing experience required
* Must be confident climbing and working at height
* Experience with chainsaws, ropes, knots, and rigging
* Ability to perform controlled removals around structures
* Strong understanding of tree-service safety practices
* Dependable transportation
* Reliable and able to show up on time
* Able to work outdoors in Alabama weather
* Must be able to perform physically demanding work
CDL, ISA certification, bucket-truck experience, crane-removal experience, and advanced rigging experience are a plus but not required.
Pay
Starting at $35/hour, with the potential for higher pay based on experience, skill level, productivity, and ability to handle difficult removals.
How to Apply: https://www.indeed.com/job/tree-climber-249b18129b1641e2
Email: info@clearpathscaling.com
posted 9/2/2026
Jarraff Operator
Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC, Pickens, MS
This position is responsible for effectively and safely removing trees on utility right-of-way while operating a Jarraff tree trimmer and other forestry-related equipment.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Ability to operate and service all required tools and equipment.
Education & Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
A minimum of 6 months of experience operating a Jarraff trimmer.
Job Type: Full-Time +, Non-Exempt
Pay: Competitive, Hourly
For full details and to apply, click here.
Urban Arborist
City of Birmingham, Alabama
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must have experience using chainsaws to trim/remove trees.
Experience operating an aerial lift (bucket truck) in order to cut/trim trees.
Class a commercial driver's license.
Must obtain an Arborist Certification from the International Society of Arboriculture within one year of employment.
Note: the International Society of Arboriculture requires one of the following to be eligible to test for the arborist certification:
Three or more years of full-time, eligible arboricultural work experience.
Associates degree in arboriculture, horticulture, landscape architecture or forestry with 2 years of arboricultural work experience.
Bachelor’s degree in arboriculture, horticulture, landscape architecture or forestry with 1 year of arboricultural work experience.
Click here for additional details.
Apply now at at www.birmingham.jobquest.org or contact: recrutiing@birminghamal.gov