Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts•Greer, SC

24d•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 with tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties. The role includes ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties and requires safely performing arboricultural work while following company safety policies. The position is based in Greer, South Carolina, and is regular full-time.

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.

Responsibilities

Perform ground, tree-climbing, and aerial-lift duties in support of job assignments as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
Perform tree identification and tree risk assessments.
Prune and remove trees.
Perform cabling and bracing and root collar excavations.
Properly maintain and operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
Learn, understand, and follow all safety rules and company safety policies.

Benefits

Competitive compensation.
Safety-first culture and professional workplace.
Advancement opportunities, with promotion from within.
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.
Training and continuing education programs, plus resources from Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, North Carolina.