Arborist Climber

About the role

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.

Responsibilities

• Performing ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader
• Safely performing all aspects of arboriculture, including:
• Tree identification
• Tree risk assessments
• Pruning
• Removals
• Cabling and bracing
• Root collar excavations
• Properly maintaining and operating tools and equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
• Learning, understanding, and adhering 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

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license (Class B CDL preferred)

Skills

• Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
• Strong physical fitness and stamina
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• $24.00-$26.00 per hour
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Industry credential/license pay increases
• Training, continuing education programs, and resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC

Pay

• $24.00-$26.00 per hour

Schedule

• Regular Full-Time