Arborist Crew Leader

Are you an experienced Arborist looking to take your career to the next level? As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will be an integral member of the team, serving as the leader of a tree care crew with the primary responsibility of performing all tree care services safely and efficiently. This is a unique opportunity to share your passion for tree care by enhancing the skills, performance, and productivity of other team members within your office.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
• 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

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• 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

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