Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts•Nashville, TN

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 includes ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties and requires safe work practices, proper maintenance and operation of tools and equipment, and adherence to company safety policies. Work is outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.

Requirements

  • Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
  • 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.

Nice To Haves

  • Class B CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of assignments 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 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
  • Industry credential and license pay increases
  • Company-provided uniforms, personal protective equipment, gear, and equipment
  • Boot reimbursement up to $150
  • Training and continuing education programs
  • Advancement opportunities
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