Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts • Gettysburg, PA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew. Your primary responsibility is tree climbing 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 performing arboriculture practices safely and maintaining tools and equipment.

The company emphasizes safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development. The position is based in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and is listed as regular full-time.

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.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground, tree-climbing, and aerial-lift duties in support of assigned work, as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
• Perform tree identification and tree risk assessments.
• Perform pruning and tree removals.
• Perform cabling and bracing.
• Perform 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

• Competitive compensation.
• 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.
• Advancement opportunities and promotion from within.

What This Job Offers

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