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Back to Search Results Previous Opportunity Next Opportunity Tree Care Crew Leader/Climber-Bucket Truck Driver - Driver's License required (Louisville) Location: Louisville, KY, United States Date Posted: Feb 25, 2026 Req number: JR12308 Job Type: Regular Full Time Pay Range: STARTING PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $28 TO $32 PER HOUR. GETTING BEYOND THE $24 PER HOUR IS DEPENDENT UPON PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES YOU HOLD. Share: share to e-mail Apply Now Save Job Saved Description The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here. Tree Care Crew Leader/Climber-Bucket Truck Driver STARTING PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $28 TO $32 PER HOUR. GETTING BEYOND THE $24 PER HOUR IS DEPENDENT UPON PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES YOU HOLD. Job Summary * The Crew Leader Tree Care oversees daily tree care operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality service. This role provides hands-on leadership in pruning, cabling, bracing, lightning protection, and tree removals, while guiding crew members, maintaining equipment, and upholding company safety standards. Duties and Responsibilities: * Supervise the tree care service activities of the crew * Ensure crew members have the required safety materials, training, and are operating safely at all times * Ensure that the work areas beneath and around the trees are clear and properly marked to protect the public from falling debris * Inspect and maintain climbing gear and tree care equipment to ensure all equipment and tools are safe and in proper working condition * Review and manage crew schedules * Complete daily pre-trip inspection reports before dispatch for all Class B equipment * Coordinate with branch management, customers, and employees * Safely operate tree & landscaping tools, as well as heavy equipment, as needed * Utilize proper pruning techniques; assist with trimming trees, clearing, and chipping tree debris, ensuring proper disposal Education and Experience: * 3 years' experience in tree care services * Familiarity with the techniques and equipment used in landscaping * Commercial Driver's License (CDL) class B * Experience managing a crew consisting of climbers and grounds men or related services * Supervisory experience * Ability to become certified in EHAP, First-Aid, and CPR * Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment * Strong work ethic * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Bilingual (Spanish) Physical Demands/Requirements: * Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.) * Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.) * Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the day Work Environment: * Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic * Work near or about natural bodies of water * Ability to work in extreme conditions - temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit * Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time * Requires protective clothing and personal devices: Eye protection, safety vest, gloves, hard hat, earplugs, long-sleeved shirts, and work boots. BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. This job description is subject to change at any time. BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process. It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView. Share: mail Apply Now Similar Jobs