Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts • Cleveland, OH

11d

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 work in support of assigned jobs, along with safe arboricultural practices and proper care and operation of tools and equipment. Work is performed outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.

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.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground duties, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of assigned jobs, as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
• Perform arboriculture services, 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
• Safety-first culture and professional workplace
• Advancement opportunities and promotion from within
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401k 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
• Training and continuing education programs
• Resources provided by Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed