Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts • Westbury, NY

18d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Arborist Climber at Bartlett Tree Experts, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew. Your primary responsibility is tree climbing while assisting Arborist Crew Leaders in providing tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties. The role involves performing ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties; carrying out arboriculture tasks; and maintaining and safely operating tools and equipment. You will work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions and follow company safety rules and policies.

Requirements

• At least one year of tree-climbing experience (DdRT or SRT) and aerial-lift operation experience in the tree-care industry.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.

Nice To Haves

• Class B CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground, tree-climbing, and aerial-lift duties in support of assigned jobs, as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
• Perform arboriculture tasks including tree identification, tree risk assessments, pruning, removals, cabling and bracing, and root collar excavations.
• Maintain and properly operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
• Learn, understand, and follow all safety rules and company safety policies.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Industry credential and license pay increases.
• Company-provided uniforms, personal protective equipment, 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 and promotion from within.
• Safety-first culture and professional workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed