Arborist Climber
Bartlett Tree Experts•Guilford, CT
•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 in performing tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties. The role involves ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties, carrying out arboriculture work safely, and maintaining and operating tools and equipment. The position is based in Guilford, Connecticut, and is listed as 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 preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform ground, tree-climbing, and aerial-lift duties in support of job assignments as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
- Perform 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/license pay increases
- Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
- Boot reimbursement up to $150
- Training and continuing education programs
- Resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC
- Advancement opportunities; the company promotes from within
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
