Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts•Campbell, CA
•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 involves ground, tree-climbing, and aerial-lift duties and performing arboriculture work safely. Employees work 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.

Responsibilities

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

  • Hourly compensation of $24–$37 per hour.
  • 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, PPE, gear, and equipment.
  • Boot reimbursement up to $150.
  • Training, continuing education programs, and resources from Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories.
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