Tree Planter

About Valley Tree Care Valley Tree Care has been a family owned and operated tree care company dedicated to providing the highest quality care for our customers and their trees for 27 years and 3 generations. We are a tight knit community of professional employees who strive to grow as individuals and as a company, while finding a true passion and love for what we do.

We are constantly striving to grow to provide more opportunities for every employee.

Compensation

$23-$27 per hour, based on experience Position Overview Lead the selection, handling, and professional installation of trees and landscape plants using modern arboricultural standards to ensure long-term health and performance.

Key Responsibilities

Select high-quality nursery stock based on health, structure, and aesthetics Monitor plant health from procurement through installation Install trees using best practices (root pruning, correct depth/root flare, soil amendments, mulching) Connect trees to existing irrigation systems, and install deep watering stakes with driplines to deliver water to proper depth in the soil Safely transport and protect large trees during delivery Educate clients on watering, irrigation setup, and tree establishment Requirements: Strong physical capability (lifting, digging in hard soils, handling large trees) Working knowledge of tree installation and basic irrigation systems (PVC, poly, drip) Ability to lead a crew and maintain job efficiency Clean driving record Valid driver’s license Experience in arboriculture, tree installation, or landscaping Familiarity with ANSI A300 standards Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Paid Time Off Company Holidays 401k