Arboretum Arborist Climber

About the role

Bartlett Tree Experts is the oldest, largest, and premier scientific tree and shrub care company in the world. Our people thrive in a safety-first, entrepreneurial, promote-from-within environment. We offer competitive compensation, advancement opportunities, and a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan; paid time off and holidays; industry credential/license pay increases; and access to training and continuing education programs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain chippers, chainsaws, mowers, and all other equipment safely
• Learn and demonstrate high safety standards
• Tree and shrub care, turf care, maintenance of mulched areas
• Proper application and timing for Pest/Disease suppression materials
• Assistance with nursery and greenhouse operations
• Responsible for carrying out other duties as assigned by the Crew Leader or designated supervisor, or Local Manager
• Teachable attitude
• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors

Requirements

• 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 and clean motor vehicle record (Class B CDL preferred)
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions

Qualifications

Must pass a criminal background check.

Skills

Knowledge of horticulture or arboriculture, or a strong interest in these fields.

Benefits

• 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

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD