Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts•Springfield, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

As an Arborist Climber at Bartlett Tree Experts, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew, primarily responsible for tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders with tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties. The role is performed outdoors in a professional, safety-focused environment and involves working year-round in all weather conditions.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

  • Class B CDL.

Responsibilities

  • Perform ground, tree-climbing, and aerial-lift duties in support of job assignments as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
  • Perform arboriculture work, including tree identification, tree risk assessments, pruning, removals, cabling and bracing, and root collar excavations.
  • Properly maintain and operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
  • Follow company safety rules and 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, PPE, gear, and equipment.
  • Boot reimbursement up to $150.
  • Training and continuing education programs, plus resources from the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.
  • Advancement opportunities; the company promotes from within.
  • Safety-first culture and professional workplace.
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