Arborist Climber
Bartlett Tree Experts•Ashburn, VA
•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 performs ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties and supports safe arboriculture work, including tree identification, risk assessments, pruning, removals, cabling and bracing, and root collar excavations. The position also involves maintaining and operating tools and equipment and following company safety policies.
Requirements
- Have a passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
- Be able to pass a criminal background check.
- Have at least one year of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift operation experience in the tree care industry.
- Have a valid driver’s license and a clean motor vehicle record.
- Be able 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 for assigned jobs 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 follow all safety rules and company safety policies.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401k 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
- Advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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