Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts • Birdsboro, PA

22d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew. The primary responsibility is tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders in performing tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties. The work includes ground, climbing, and aerial-lift duties and requires safely performing arboriculture tasks, maintaining and operating tools and equipment, and following company safety policies. The position involves working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.

Requirements

• At least one year of tree climbing experience using 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 and tree risk assessments.
• Perform 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 all safety rules and company safety policies.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Advancement opportunities; the company promotes 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 provided by Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.

What This Job Offers

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