Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts • San Francisco, CA

11d • $25 - $37

About The Position

The Arborist Climber is an integral member of a tree care crew, primarily responsible for climbing trees and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders in performing tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties. The role involves ground work, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of assigned jobs, while safely carrying out arboricultural work and maintaining and operating tools and equipment. The position requires working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.

Requirements

• At least one year of tree-climbing experience using 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 tree identification and tree risk assessments.
• Perform pruning, removals, cabling and bracing, and root collar excavations.
• Properly maintain and operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
• Learn, understand, and adhere to safety rules and company safety policies.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Pay increases for industry credentials and licenses.
• Company-provided uniforms, personal protective equipment, gear, and equipment.
• Boot reimbursement up to $150.
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and resources from the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, North Carolina.
• Safety-first culture and professional workplace.
• Advancement opportunities, with promotion from within.

What This Job Offers

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