Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts • Waldwick, NJ

17d • $24 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

The Arborist Climber is an integral member of a tree care crew, primarily responsible for tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders in performing tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties. The role involves ground, climbing, and aerial lift work and requires following company safety policies while working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.

Requirements

• At least one year of tree climbing (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 work, 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.
• Learn, understand, and adhere to all safety rules and company safety policies.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Industry credential/license pay increases.
• Training and continuing education programs.
• Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment.
• Boot reimbursement up to $150.
• Advancement opportunities and promotion from within.
• Access to resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.

What This Job Offers

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