Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts•Birdsboro, PA

24d•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 providing tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties. The role involves ground, climbing, and aerial lift work, as well as performing arboriculture tasks safely and maintaining and operating tools and equipment. 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 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.

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 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

Competitive compensation
Safety-first culture and professional workplace
Advancement opportunities and promotion from within
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Pay increases for industry credentials and licenses
Company-provided uniforms, personal protective equipment, 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