Arborist Climber Position

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Arborist Climber to join our team at Bartlett Tree Experts. As an integral member of a tree care crew, you will be responsible for tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders in performing all tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
• Safely perform all aspects of arboriculture, including tree identification, tree risk assessments, pruning, removals, cabling and bracing, root collar excavations, and properly maintaining and operating tools and equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts).
• Learn, understand, and adhere to all safety rules and company safety policies.

Requirements:

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
• At least one (1) year of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift operation experience in the tree care industry.
• Valid driver's license (Class B CDL preferred).
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.

What We Offer:

• A safety-first culture and professional workplace.
• Advancement opportunities - we promote from within.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development.
• Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment.
• Boot reimbursement up to $150.
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.

Why Choose Bartlett Tree Experts:

We value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional tree care services and promoting a positive work environment.

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