Arborist Climber Trainee

Bartlett-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Springfield, VA
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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. As an Arborist Climber Trainee, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew working alongside Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists, gaining practical field experience in scientific tree and shrub care on commercial and residential properties. This is a unique entry-level opportunity to develop your career in arboriculture through hands-on, on-the-job training.

  • Learning through on-the-job training to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture, including tree climbing, pruning, rigging, cabling and bracing, removal of hazardous trees, and tree identification.
  • Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts).
  • Implementing work zone safety procedures.
  • Assisting Arborist Climbers and Arborist Crew Leaders working on the ground and aloft.
  • Assisting with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties.
  • Learning, understanding, and adhering to all safety rules and company safety policies.
  • A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
  • Interest in working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work on a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required.
  • Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Outdoor Recreation, Agriculture or a related field is preferred but not required.
  • 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.
  • Employee referral bonus program.
  • 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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