Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts•Manchester, VT

23d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Arborist Climber, you will be 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, climbing, and aerial lift work, carrying out arboriculture tasks safely, maintaining and operating equipment, and following company safety policies. The position is based in Manchester, Vermont.

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 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

$20.00–$26.00 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.
Access to training, continuing education programs, and resources from the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.