Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts•Lynnwood, WA

24d•$26 - $32

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 work and requires performing arboricultural tasks safely while working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.

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 preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform ground, tree-climbing, and aerial-lift duties for assigned jobs as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
Perform tree identification and tree risk assessments.
Perform pruning and tree removals.
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

$26.00–$32.00 per hour.
Safety-first culture and professional workplace.
Advancement opportunities; the company promotes 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, PPE, gear, and equipment.
Boot reimbursement up to $150.
Training, continuing education programs, and resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.