Arborist Crew Leader

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About the role

As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will play an important role in safely performing and supervising all aspects of arboriculture. You will lead a tree care crew, enhancing the skills, performance, and productivity of team members while ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage crews while performing tree care services, as directed by the Arborist Representative and Local Manager
• Safely perform and oversee all aspects of arboriculture, including:
  • Pruning
  • Cabling and bracing
  • Rigging
  • Removals
• Properly maintain and operate equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
• Ensure each crew member is trained appropriately for each designated job assignment
• Ensure all tree care work is performed in accordance with industry and company standards
• Communicate, answer questions, and build relationships with clients
• Bring a cooperative and enthusiastic attitude to the job site

Requirements

• At least three (3) years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care industry
• Valid driver’s license (Class B CDL preferred)
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
• Proven initiative, positive attitude, team-oriented, and self-motivated
• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors

Benefits

• 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 resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC
• Advancement opportunities – we promote from within

Pay

$27.00 - $32.00 per hour

Schedule

Regular Full-Time